Steel Processors Organization Accuses “Local Firm” of Making Bad Reinforcing Steel

The Cameroonian Organization of steel processors (OCITA) has recently informed the director-general of the Quality and Standards Agency, along with the ministers of trade, finance, and industry, about the sale of substandard reinforcing steel by a domestic company. This local company is offering steel products that fail to meet the quality standards set by the country. OCITA issued these alerts on June 12 and June 13, respectively. With its letters addressed to the ministers and director-general, the OCITA added the result of a product test supporting its claim. “After analysis, our monitoring services report that the 500-grade iron that this…