A digital innovation showcase for the world’s leading producer of automotive steels

ArcelorMittal Multi Part Integration® supplies advanced steel products to many of the world’s leading automotive brands.

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In the competitive global automotive market, where differentiation is essential but never at the expense of safety, performance or environmental credentials, MPI technology is shaping the future of car production.

To give the innovative solution a clearer and more focused digital presence, the business needed a campaign site that would express its position in the market with more clarity and confidence, while creating an experience that felt modern, intuitive and aligned with the wider ArcelorMittal brand.

Our brief was to create a contemporary and highly visual experience that could act as a technology-specific microsite, supporting sales conversations, strengthening the brand and giving greater profile to this market-leading solution.

Crafting a design language shaped for the automotive industry

Working within the ArcelorMittal brand, we shaped a verbal and visual approach capable of engaging senior decision-makers as well as the engineers and designers driving the next generation of vehicles. From the outset, the priority was to build a tone and visual style that would resonate with C-suite leaders in global automotive firms, conveying confidence, precision and a clear sense of technological advantage.

We refined the messaging to be direct and succinct, supported by a design approach that feels engineered and forward-looking. Motion, detail and high production values created an aesthetic that is slick and deliberately premium. This balance of clarity and impact helped the experience speak to both the commercial ambition of senior leaders and the technical expectations of specialist teams. The result is a language that feels modern, credible and distinctly future-focused, elevating MPI’s story in a way that aligns with the demands of the automotive sector.

Measuring impact

Since launch, the site has built strong early momentum in performance and engagement, supported by healthy traffic distribution, solid on-page behaviour and promising search visibility.

Highlights

10.5

%

Click-through rate (CTR) in Google search results pages

80

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Of traffic comes from 10 countries with no single contribution beyond 16%

36

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Of page views reach a scroll depth of 90%

1.2

Minutes average user engagement time

8

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Of users download the white paper and reach a scroll depth of 90%

A cinematic first impression powered by precision

A central part of the experience is movement. We designed a distinctive homepage sequence that introduces the brand with a cinematic energy. This includes a custom-built video, crafted from a blend of curated footage across the production lifecycle, giving the experience a bold and immediate first impression.

The visual narrative creates a clear thread through the entire lifecycle. We combined shots of raw steel, production processes and precision componentry with real-world automotive application to show the full breadth of MPI’s impact. This cross-section of material, manufacturing and end-user context gives the sequence depth and purpose, grounding the cinematic style in tangible engineering reality.

Turning complex advantages into clear, concise messages

Clear, concise messaging was essential. The copy needed to speak directly to senior automotive leaders who make high-impact decisions and have limited time. We shaped the narrative to focus on what matters most: operational efficiency, reduced complexity, stronger performance and measurable commercial advantage. Each message was distilled to its core, articulating how MPI can lower assembly costs, streamline production environments and reduce long-term capital expenditure, without overloading the reader with technical detail.

We paired this clarity with a tone that conveyed authority and confidence. The copy highlights the structural strength, weight reduction and environmental gains delivered by MPI, framing them as tangible outcomes rather than specifications. By balancing brevity with precision, the writing communicates MPI’s value in a way that is easy to absorb, strategically relevant and aligned with the expectations of a senior audience looking for clear evidence of innovation and competitive benefit.

Clear messaging demonstrates the benefits of ArcelorMittal's partnership approach with car manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers from the earliest design stages, customising MPI solutions to unique challenges and objectives. By combining strengths, MPI can reduce lead times, create greater efficiencies and accelerate better outcomes.
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Impact in simplicity, where less truly is more

The aesthetic of the site is built on clarity. Generous white space, restrained typography and a clean visual rhythm create an experience that feels confident and uncluttered, allowing the strength of the messaging and imagery to come through without distraction. This simplicity is intentional. It mirrors the efficiency at the heart of MPI, presenting complex engineering and commercial advantages in a way that feels effortless and easy to absorb for senior audiences who value precision over volume.

Interaction plays a key role in bringing this simplicity to life. User-initiated animations reveal copy at the right moment and guide CGI componentry smoothly into view, creating a sense of control and connection without overwhelming the experience. These subtle, purposeful movements give the site a tactile quality, helping users understand the value of MPI through motion as well as message. The result is a calm, modern interface that feels refined, responsive and unmistakably engineered.

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SampsonMay really understood our ambition and helped us bring it to life digitally. The new site positions MPI clearly as a market leader and has been extremely well received by partners and new customers. It has had exactly the impact we were looking for.
Hugo CamposHead of Strategy Coordination, Performance Management & Communications, ArcelorMittal
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