Metal Bulletin Events’ 13th Annual Middle East Iron and Steel Conference is the largest conference of its kind in the region. With an exclusive and expert speaker line-up and a near 600-strong audience of top-level industry professionals, the conference is truly a once-a-year opportunity to meet new contacts and get business done.
Steel mills and producers, suppliers of raw materials, semi-finished products, end products, technology manufacturers, financiers, investors and service suppliers: The A-Z of the regional steel sector will be present. If your business necessitates working with the Middle Eastern iron and steel sector then this conference is unmissable.
Topics Include
- Producers strategies to survive and prosper through the downturn
- Stimulus packages and their effect on regional steel demand: The GCC response to the economic downturn
- The availability of finance to the needs metals and mining industry
- Can Brazilian infrastructure keep up with the demand for Iron Ore?
- Logistics and freight panel: Outlook for dry bulk freight rates as world economies recover
- Country analyses: Iran, Turkey, Saudi Arabi and Iraq
- A closer analysis of OCTG markets in the GCC: Improved technology and the demands of modern pipes
- How have major regional construction companies re-thought strategy to cope with the downturn?
Reasons to attend
- The largest Iron and Steel conference in the region – a once-a-year major networking opportunity not to be missed by anyone involved in the sector
- Examine the Iranian steel industry - benefit from the latest picture of iron ore, crude steel, finished products and find out what effect if any the political situation might have on imports and exports
- Hear the latest updates on the Saudi Arabian market and its ever-more critical importance to regional steel
- Understand the implications of the downturn for regional producers and hear them detail their survival and future growth strategies
- Analyse the demand outlook from the construction sector - what is the fallout from the current economic crisis?
- Explore the growing importance of DRI market from commercial and technological perspectives - captive vs. merchant supply and the latest developments in Hot DRI
- Benefit from in-depth analysis of the freight market?
- Hear from the regions highest calibre CEOs
- Examine future market trends for supply and demand in the OCTG markets
- Review the financing options currently available to industry players
- Network at the largest iron and steel gathering in the region, over 600 international delegates are expected this year
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