Interview with IREPAS Chairman Mr.Ugur Dalbeler
IREPAS Chairman Mr. Ugur Dalbeler was interviewed during our 67th meeting in Munich. Please click here to watch the video Read More
Achieving healthy margins is key
Achieving healthy margins is key The 67th meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Munich between September 30th and October 2nd, 2012. There were 80 producer representatives from amongst the 276 registered delegates from 37 different countries. Ioannis Meimaroglu, the chairman of the IREPAS Raw Material Suppliers Committee, said that... Read More
The programme of Munich meeting
The programme of the SteelOrbis Fall’12 Conference and the 67th IREPAS meeting to be held in Munich is as follows: September 30th, Sunday 18:00 – 19:00 IREPAS Board Meeting 19:00 – 23:00 Welcome Cocktail at Hilton Munich Park Hotel October 1st, Monday 09:30 – 12:30 IREPAS Committee Meetings 09:30–11:15 Wire Rod & Rebar Suppliers Committee (by invitation... Read More
Short Range Outlook – September 2012
Long steel products market keeps a close eye on China Global business is slowing down further. It seems that the economy in the European Union will continue struggling, and China will create more head ache in international business with its cooling economy. The long steel products market has seen some recovery in activity levels after Ramadan and the summer holidays. However, buyers... Read More
Short Range Outlook – August 2012
Stagnation prevails in unpredictable long steel market Some customers in certain regions have returned to the long steel products market after a long absence. Nevertheless, for almost all products supply is still greater than demand, resulting in very difficult market conditions. Competition is very strong in the marketplace, and can even be described as fierce in the North American... Read More
Peter Marcus to speak in Munich
Mr. Peter Marcus of World Steel Dynamics has confirmed to speak at our 67th meeting in Munich. We would like to thank Peter in advance for his cooperation and contributions. Read More
Short Range Outlook – July 2012
The bottom of the recent market trend Supply has continued to exceed demand in the long steel products market during the past month. However, some steel mills have already reacted and others are also expected to take necessary actions so that we will see an improved balance between supply and demand towards the end of the year. In fact, with less material now being sold, demand... Read More
Short Range Outlook – June 2012
The uncertainty in the market is expected to continue for a while The business scenarios in the global marketplace vary from one region to another depending on the economic situation in the different regions. The long products market has been performing relatively better than the flat rolled market mainly due to better balance of supply and demand. However, the increased uncertainty... Read More
Short Range Outlook – May 2012
IREPAS: Market is generally stable in certain areas, dynamic in others At a global level demand is stable at healthy level except in Europe. There is still over supply versus apparent demand in the market but mills continue to keep a good discipline in terms of adapting supply to market conditions, also in the EU. The situation is expected to get better, as reduction in supply... Read More
Interview with IREPAS Chairman Ugur Dalbeler
IREPAS Chairman Mr. Ugur Dalbeler was interviewed during our 66th meeting in London. Please click here to watch the video Read More