Norbert Keusen,CEO, V & M Deutschland, Germany
Michael Drewek, Senior Manager – Sales, EUROPIPE, Germany
Cristiano Rocchi, Export General Manager, Marcegaglia Tube Division, Italy
Bulent Demircioglu, Chairman, Borusan Group, President, Turkish Steel Exporters Association, Turkey
Zhou Xizeng, Director of Asset Management, CITIC Securities, China
Frank Harms, Managing Director, German Steel Tube Association, Germany
Dr Heinz-Jürgen Büchner, Managing Director, Industrials/Automotive, IKB Deutsche
Industriebank AG, Germany
Josef Marous, President of European Division, TMK Europe, Germany
Dr. Carl-Michael Raihle, President of Tube & Ring Division, Ovako Tube and Ring AB,
Sweden
Christian Wirkner, Director of Project and commodity Finance, UniCredit Corporate & Investment Banking , Germany
Roman Filimonov , Analyst, Hatch, UK
Issues to be discussed at this year’s conference:
· Market updates – business uncertainty in the Eurozone crisis
· Demand from energy market – oil & gas, powergen and renewable
· Overcapacity and dumping: the domino effect
· Capital, credit and finance – doing business in a short-credit climate
· Automotive and Mechanical markets
· Engineering and technical solutions – new developments
Optional field trip to SMS Meer’s plant (with drinks reception):
Thursday 27th September 2012
18:00 Depart conference hotel
• Pick-up in Dusseldorf
• Workshop tour
• Welcome reception
• Buffet with drinks, music and entertainment
21.00 Arrive back at conference hotel