IREPAS in Lisbon: Exciting times finally here after depressing period
The 74th meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Lisbon, Portugal on April 10-12, 2016. There were 70 producer representatives among the 261 registered delegates from 35 different countries. There were also 35 registrations representing 25 different raw material suppliers. At the opening of the SteelOrbis 2016 Spring Conference & 74th IREPAS Meeting held in Lisbon on April 10-12, Kim Marti, the international... Read More
75th IREPAS meeting will be held in Vienna
The 75th IREPAS meeting will be held on September 25th to 27th, 2016 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Vienna, Austria in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Fall 16′ Conference. Details will be announced later. Read More
Uli Leuchtmann replaces Lutz Karpowitz as speaker at the 74th IREPAS meeting
Unfortunately Mr Lutz Karpowitz will not be able to make the trip to Lisbon due to illness. His colleague Mr Uli Leuchtmann (Head of EM&FX Research) will be replacing him in the programme of the 74th IREPAS meeting. Read More
The programme of the 74th IREPAS meeting
April 10th, Sunday 19:00 – 22:00 Welcome Cocktail at the Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa April 11th, Monday 09:00 – 09:30 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS 09:30 – 11:00 SESSION ONE - Global steel market outlook Eric Louvert - BNP Paribas, Senior Advisor in Metals and Mining Cost competitiveness in a low raw materials... Read More
74th IREPAS meeting will be held in Lisbon
The 74th IREPAS meeting will be held on April 10th to 12th, 2016 at the Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa in Lisbon, Portugal in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Spring 16′ Conference. All required information can be found here. Read More
IREPAS in Rome: Participants agree prices are close to the bottom
The 73rd meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Rome, Italy on October 4-6, 2015. There were 84 producer representatives among the 284 registered delegates from 35 different countries. There were also 30 registrations representing 22 different raw material suppliers. IREPAS chairman Kim Marti stated during his opening address that the main challenges the long products industry is facing are overcapacity... Read More
The program of the 73rd IREPAS meeting
October 4th, Sunday 19:00 – 22:00 Welcome Cocktail at Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & Spa October 5th, Monday 09:00 – 09:15 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS – Kim Marti 09:15 – 10:30 SESSION ONE “The Many Futures of an Industry – Targets, Trends, Trouble, and Taboo” Special Guest Speaker: Professor... Read More
73rd IREPAS meeting will be held in Rome
The 73rd IREPAS meeting will be held on October 4th to 6th, 2015 at The Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA in Rome, Italy in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Fall’15 Conference. All required information can be found here. Read More
IREPAS in Paris: Long steel players continue to look for opportunities amid ongoing challenges
The 72nd meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Paris, France on March 22-24, 2015. There were 95 producer representatives among the 304 registered delegates from 40 different countries. There were also 39 registrations representing 28 different raw material suppliers. On the last day of the conference, producers of long steel products and steel billet, as well as traders and raw material suppliers,... Read More
The program of the 72nd IREPAS meeting
March 22nd, Sunday 19:00 – 22:00 Welcome Cocktail at Intercontinental Paris Le Grand Hotel March 23rd, Monday 09:00 - 09:15 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS – Kim Marti 09:15 – 10: 30 SESSION ONE Low raw material prices and booming Chinese exports: which consequences for the global steel sector? Eric Louvert, BNP Paribas Why The Future Begins – Navigating The Turbulent World of Small Ideas and Grand Narratives Special... Read More