The short and long term outlook of the steel markets: demand and challenges. The main trends and forecast for steel products market in the Middle East - Steve Mackrell, Executive Director, ISSB, UK
World availability of metallic materials and its impact on the steel industry - Sergey Frolov, Head of Marketing Department, Industrial Metallurgical Holding
Turkish steel market for manufacturing, trading & export/import - Mr. Yavuz Onay, Colakoglu Metallurgy, Turkey
13:10-13:30
Coffee break - networking
13:30-14:30
Session 2: Regional steel industry
Long products & reinforce bar in the Middle East - what's on the horizon? - Can Komar, Business Development Director, Our Metals, Turkey
Russian export of rolled & semi-finished steel products - Mikhail Rodionov, Deputy Director General, Rusmet, Russia
Issues related to rebar Steel industry with particular reference to UAE/GCC. - RAK Steel, Ajay Aggarwal, CEO, UAE
14:30-15:30
Lunch - networking
15:30-16:25
Session 3: Steel trading
Investments in Turkey and Middle East, Kenan Sirin, General Manager
Steel price risk management (futures and swaps)- managing the risk that volatile steel prices may move against you - John Short, Founding Partner & Head Consultant, Steel Derivatives DMCC, UAE
Steel industry outlook in India - Aman Preet Singh, President, Delite & Motors, India
16:25-16:40
Session 3: Technology development & innovation
Analysis of improving of the static soft-reduction on central segregation and solidification structure of low-alloy steel slab - Mr. Chen Taozu, Senior Engineer, Ramon Science & Technology Co Ltd, China
