Farhangi Bijan 先生, Operations Director LATAM, Steel Business Briefing

The rise in raw material prices and its effects on finished product markets
Early 2010 saw surging iron ore, scrap and coking coal prices have a strong knock-on effect on steel prices; this was despite slow demand in many regions. In addition, the mining companies took advantage of tightness in the market to introduce quarterly or other shorter term contracts. Experts and others will discuss how these changes will affect the stability of the steel market, and its recovery from the recession.

How Have MENA Steel Markets Emerged From The Downturn..And What Does The Fututre Hold?

Matta George 先生, Marketing Director, Ezz Steel Rebars Co.

EMIRATES STEEL

Venkat A.N. 先生, Vice President Sales, Emirates Steel Industries

SBB – Steel Markets Middle East

Khiabani Afshin 先生, Head of Trade Division, Adpico

Has 2010 seen a repeat of the steel pricing froth which hit the Middle East market in the first half of 2008? Local market players will discuss the effects of higher (and potentially lower) raw material prices on the costs, supply, demand and steel prices in the region.

How steel trading companies are reacting to the effects of soaring raw material prices?

Rimoldi Livio 先生, Middle East / Far East Area Director, Carbofer

How is the industries coping with the effects

Dutta Bhaskar 博士, Chief Executive Officer, Al Jazeera Steel Products Co. S.A.O.G.

How are Producers, Traders and End Users Coping with the effects of soaring raw material prices

Husain Abu Bucker 先生, Chief Executive Officer, Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC

All Change in Raw Material Markets –and the Implications for Steel

Wiggett Mark 先生, Manager, The Steel Index

Despite the recent upheavals in the upstream and downstream steel markets, regional economic development has continued apace, given the prospect of higher global oil and gas prices. Middle East demand for steel products is being driven not only by hydrocarbons, but also by other infrastructure regional projects, for example in railways and ports. This strong internal demand has helped reduce some of the imbalances that the local steel markets have faced in the last year or two.”

The Middle East Seamless Supply & Demand&An update on JESCO (Jubail Energy

Blomberg John 先生, Director , Duferco SA

GROWTH & POTENTIAL IN STEEL INDUSTRY

Singh Sudarshan 博士, Chairman, ANT Steel Engineers (Asia) Pvt. Limited

Al-Tassan Hamad S. 先生, General Manager, Technology Management, Metal SBU, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation

The Dynamics of OCTG Markets

Pell Duncan 先生, Commercial Director, Interpipe

The Middle East market is becoming more mature with balanced production and demand volumes. In some cases, it is even developing an export market. How will steel trade within the GCC countries and elsewhere in the region develop in the next few years? Will there be restrictions on imports, or will the Middle East remain open to trade?

Istanbul Iron and Steel Exporters Association

Dalbeler Ugur 先生, CEO, Colakoglu Metalurji A.S.

Hami Hadi 先生, Senior International Steel Trader , Alam Steel Ltd

International Steel Trading In The Light Of Global Economıic Facts

Bolaca Görkem 先生, Sales Manager Steel Division, LN Metals International Ltd

Sridhar Revinipati 先生, Chief Sales , Essar Steel

Given the recent upheavals in the economy, and the volatility in raw material prices and steel production costs, what are the comparative strengths of regional steel makers? How valid is the DRI-EAF low carbon route for the region? Overcapacity seems likely to continue for many years – to what extent would consumers in the Middle East benefit from lower prices by continuing to import their finished steel?

主席: Mr John Short

Al-Tassan Hamad S. 先生, General Manager, Technology Management, Metal SBU, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation

Bolaca Görkem 先生, Sales Manager Steel Division, LN Metals International Ltd

Pell Duncan 先生, Commercial Director, Interpipe

Wiggett Mark 先生, Manager, The Steel Index