IREPAS in Berlin : Weak demand, great uncertainty and aggressive Asian exports

The 90th meeting of IREPAS (the International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Berlin on April 28-30 in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Spring’24 Conference. There were 104 representatives from 41 different producers among the 445 registered delegates from a total of 57 different countries. There were also 91 registrations representing 52 different raw material suppliers. At the opening of the conference, Murat Cebecioglu,... Read More

The program of the 90th meeting in Berlin

Day 1: Sunday, April 28, 2024 19:00 – 22:00                   Welcome cocktail at InterContinental Berlin   Day 2: Monday, April 29, 2024 09:00 – 09:15                  Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS   09:15 – 09:45                   SESSION ONE – Critical changes in the global long steel markets - Long products market outlook Overview of global construction... Read More

IREPAS in Berlin: Specter of rising Chinese exports haunts the markets

The 71st meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Berlin, Germany on September 28-30. There were 82 producer representatives among the 288 registered delegates from 40 different countries. There were 48 registrations representing 33 different raw material suppliers. Raw material suppliers: Increasing Chinese exports will alter market balances Ioannis Meimaroglou, chairman of the IREPAS raw material suppliers... Read More

Chairman Marti: Fear of oversupply from China justified

Speaking at the opening of the SteelOrbis 2014 Fall Conference & 71st IREPAS meeting in Berlin on September 29, IREPAS chairman Kim Marti stated that the global economy is showing positive signals with 3.3 percent growth expected this year and 4 percent in 2015, adding that the US economy is also accelerating, helping the whole world to grow, especially its neighbors Canada and Central America. Mr. Marti also pointed out that consumer confidence... Read More

The program of the 71st IREPAS meeting

Herebelow is the program of the SteelOrbis Fall’14 Conference & the 71st IREPAS meeting which is to be held in Berlin. September 28th, Sunday 14:00 – 19:00 Registration desk opens at the lobby 19:00 – 23:00 Welcome Cocktail at Hilton Berlin Hotel September 29th, Monday  08:30 – 09:00 Registration desk opens at the conference area 09:00 – 10:00 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS – Kim Marti SESSION ONE – Global... Read More

71st IREPAS meeting will be held in Berlin, Germany

Our 71st meeting will be held on September 28th to 30th, 2014 in Berlin, Germany in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Fall’14 Conference. All details will be announced soon.  Read More

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