2nd Annual Steel Markets Focus

2nd Annual Steel Markets Focus - Event details   01/29/2009 - 01/30/2009 GRAND HOTEL KEMPINSKI GENEVA , Geneva, SWITZERLAND   Description Steel markets are currently in a period of commercial restructuring. Supply and demand imbalances in raw materials upstream are creating strong and frequent price volatility downstream. Evolving demand patterns downstream are impacting upstream investment. This confluence of change is creating unprecedented uncertainty. An understanding of the steel market’s supply chain dynamics is vital to creating a commercial structure that can reduce exposure to price volatility. Developing flexible pricing mechanisms for each link of the value chain may well help achieve stability in the industry. Platts 2nd Annual Steel Markets Focus conference will focus on the changing commercial structure of steel markets It will bring together leading raw material suppliers, steel producers, distributors and traders, as well as consumers and members of the financial community to debate and discuss the evolving commercial structure of the industry. Key topics discussed will include: - The changing commercial structure of steel markets - Raw material supply and its relationship with the steel industry - Drivers affecting steel price volatility - Differing pricing mechanisms and their impact on the value chain - Price volatility, risk and what its means for steel consumers - Future cost concerns to the industry in its response to climate change. - Regional steel markets overview: Europe, US and Asia Category Engineering Supply chain More details (event webpage):  www.platts.com Apply for event:  Link Event language:  English Contact info: Platts contact   Phone: +1-800-752-8878 (toll-free) Fax: Email: support@platts.com

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