Die Welt zu Gast am Rhein
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Die Welt zu Gast am Rhein

Published: 12 Jun 2017

Knapp 150 Teilnehmer aus Stahlproduktion, -Verarbeitung und -distribution trafen sich Mitte Mai auf Einladung des europäischen Stahldistributionsverbands Eurometal zu einer internationalen Konferenz in Düsseldorf. Moderiert wurde die Veranstaltung von Eurometai-Präsident und CEO von Tata Steel Distribution Europe Dr. Jens Lauber, sowie von Eurometal Vice President und BDS-Vorstand Oliver Ellermann. Themen der zweieinhalbtägigen Konferenz waren die

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Global industry at ‘inflection point’: Basson

Published: 17 May 2017

The global steel industry has reached “an important inflection point” that requires steelmakers to consider new strategies to survive, according to World Steel Association Director General Edwin Basson. Speaking Thursday during the EUROMETAL World Steel Distribution & SSC Summit in Dusseldorf, Basson said current global installed steel capacity — at some 2.39 billion mt —

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€500/mt likely to be the cut off point for HRC fall: sources

Published: 17 May 2017

The European coil market has been slipping downwards, but delegates at the EUROMETAL World Steel Summit conference in Dusseldorf did not expect a prolonged fall, with many suggesting €500/mt ex-workks will be the cut off point for hot rolled coil. While pressures are building in central and eastern Europe, traders noted the withdrawal of Russia

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European construction sector improved, but uncertainty looms

Published: 17 May 2017

The European construction market has seen a reversal of fortunes lately, but overcapacity among the steel producers that serve the sector and political and economic uncertainty will continue to drag on fundamentals for some time, according to speakers at an industry event in Germany. In a presentation Thursday at the EUROMETAL World Steel Distribution &

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Mergers present opportunities for smaller players

Published: 17 May 2017

Representatives of some of the smaller European mills have welcomed potential mega mergers in the continent’s steel industry, suggesting there will be benefits to the sector and opportunities for their companies. ArcelorMittal, Marcegaglia and Arvedi are involved in the final stages of the bidding process to acquire the Ilva works in Taranto, while ThyssenKrupp and

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