Sakura Ferroalloys · Your company of choice

The world’s largest seaborne exporter of High Carbon Ferro‑Manganese

Aerial view of the Sakura Ferroalloys plant in Samalaju, Sarawak

Committed to responsible manganese

From our smelter in Samalaju Industrial Park, Sarawak, Sakura Ferroalloys produces high carbon ferro-manganese for steelmakers worldwide. We build strong community relationships and set new standards for safety, quality and sustainability in our industry.

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Our products

High carbon ferro-manganese produced from manganese ore using metallurgical coke as a reductant — engineered for consistent, professional delivery.

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Aerial view of the Sakura smelting facility under construction

A cutting-edge ferro-alloy facility

Our Samalaju plant pairs modern submerged-arc furnace technology with tight process control and energy recovery — turning manganese ore into high-grade alloy efficiently and responsibly.

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#1Seaborne HC FeMn exporter
255k tAnnual production capacity
308Employees · 94% Sarawakian
2013Established · producing since 2016

What we stand for

Value 01

We care for each other & keep a safety mindset, always.

Value 02

We respect each other & communicate openly, honestly and with integrity.

Value 03

We are committed to excellence & consistent, professional delivery.

Value 04

We work as a team & every voice matters.

Value 05

We strive to constantly improve, innovate & adapt to change.

Talents

Sakura team members at the annual sports day
AMAZING JOBSSAMALAJU · SARAWAK

The people of Sakura

Every day, our people tackle real industrial challenges and grow their careers in a fast-moving, supportive team. Why not join them?

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Our news

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Plogging collaboration: Sakura & LDA clean up Samalaju
CSR · Community

Plogging collaboration: Sakura & LDA clean up Samalaju

Sakura marks its 10th Anniversary with the Premier of Sarawak
Group

Sakura marks its 10th Anniversary with the Premier of Sarawak

Ministerial site visit to our Samalaju ferro-alloy plant
Operations

Ministerial site visit to our Samalaju ferro-alloy plant

Many cultures, one Sakura: our annual family day
People

Many cultures, one Sakura: our annual family day

Sakura sports day brings the whole team together
Careers

Sakura sports day brings the whole team together

Official opening of the Sakura Ferroalloys facility
Group

Official opening of the Sakura Ferroalloys facility

Sustainability & publications

Find all the information you need about our Group, our environmental commitments and our community programmes here.

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The Sakura Ferroalloys manganese smelting plant at sunset in Samalaju, Sarawak
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Manganese: a key lever for a sustainable, decarbonised steel value chain

Our latest white paper explores how responsibly produced manganese alloys support a lower-carbon steel industry — from mine to mill.

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Work with Sakura

Partners, investors and suppliers — get in touch to work with Sakura Ferroalloys.

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Our shareholders

Sakura Ferroalloys is a joint venture between four global mining, trading and steel leaders.

AssoreSumitomo CorporationChina Steel CorporationJFE Minerals