Metal Bulletin Events’ and World Steel Dynamics’ 8th Steel Success Strategies - London is the most influential steel conference in Europe.
With a prestigious and expert speaker line-up addressing a 250-strong audience of top-level industry professionals, the conference is a once-a-year opportunity to meet new contacts from around the world and get business done.
It’s been a turbulent time in world steel markets and the downturn has resulted in a number of new paradigms in global steel. Steel mills and producers, suppliers of raw materials, semi-finished products, end products, technology manufacturers, financiers, investors and service suppliers from Latin America, Canada, USA, Europe, Africa, India, China and Japan: The A-Z of the global steel sector will be present to network and learn from some of the industry’s leading authorities.
Speakers:
- Ali Hosseini, Managing Director, ADPICO, UAE
- Andrey Laptev, Head of Strategic Planning, Severstal, Russia
- Antonio Marcegaglia, CEO, Marcegaglia, Italy
- Becky E. Hites, Managing Partner, World Steel Dynamics, USA
- Brian Levich, Head, Metal Bulletin Research, UK
- Christopher Beauman, Senior Advisor, EBRD, London
- Dave Stickler, Senior Managing Director, Global Principal Partners, USA
- Gianpietro Benedetti, Chairman, Danieli & C. SpA, Italy
- Gilles Calis, Managing Director, SteelConsult International, Netherlands
- Gordon Moffat, Director General, Eurofer, Belgium
- Ian Roper, Commodities Strategist, CLSA, China
- Jack Maclachlan, Head of Steel Division, Metinvest, Ukraine
- Jayant Acharya, Director - Commercial & Marketing, JSW Steel Limited, India
- John Kopfle, Director of Corporate Development, Midrex Technologies, USA
- Marc Thümecke, Co-Head Metals & Paper, Managing Director, Project & Commodity Finance, UniCredit Bank, Germany
- Martin Abbott, CEO, London Metals Exchange, U.K.
- Matthew De Morgan, CEO, Duferco, Switzerland
- Michael T. Zeitler, Head of Metals Brokerage, BNP Paribas Commodity Futures Ltd, UK
- Nasser Alaghband, CEO, Balli Group, UK
- Neil Bristow, Director, H&W Worldwide Consulting, Australia
- Patrick A. McCormick, President, WSEM, USA
- Peter F. Marcus, Managing Partner, World Steel Dynamics, USA
- Peter Kerr-Dineen, Joint Chairman, Howe Robinson, UK
- Peter Norfolk, Research Director, Freight Investor, UK
- Ralph Oppenheimer, Chairman, Stemcor, UK
- Robby Afnaim, Joint CEO/CFO, Ronly, UK
- Robert Edwards, Managing Director-Metals and Mining Research, Renaissance Capital, UK
- Ron Ashburn, Executive Director, Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST), USA
- Senior Representative, ArcelorMittal
- Seshagiri Rao, CFO, JSW Steel Ltd., India
- Spiro Youakim, Managing Director, Lazard & Co, UK
- Stephane Navarra, President, Harsco Metals, UK
- VK Mehta, Executive Director, Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), India
- Willem Plaizier, Vice-President, AT Kearney, Netherlands
Topics include:
- Fortress Europe under siege
- What is China’s natural resource strategy with regards to iron and steel and is it sustainable?
- India & China: Can the Heavyweight Contender be a Heavyweight Champion?
- Who are the global winners and losers emerging from the credit crunch?
- Raw materials supply: Where, how and how much?
- Steel’s technological revolution: Coming to the rescue
- Might we see serious consolidation post-crisis?