12th Annual STEEL MARKETS EUROPE CONFERENCE

June 30 – July 1, 2016 • Novotel Barcelona City • Barcelona, Spain

Platts is delighted to reveal that the 12th edition of Platts Steel Markets Europe conference returns to Barcelona on June 30 – 1 July, 2016 at the Novotel Barcelona City.

As this event is designed for Europe’s leading producers, traders, service centers, raw material providers and end users today, Platts has sourced 30 plus key expert speakers to gather for frank discussion and unrivalled debate. This will include how to grasp strategies to bolster European steel profitability.

And for the first time at the conference we also have a must attend half day pre-conference workshop on price risk management.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT 2016’S EVENT – A TASTER:

Examining supply and demand and the latest on steel prices
Successful examples of addressing overcapacity in Europe and elsewhere
Latest on steel supply from China, anti-dumping investigations and retaliatory measures
Strategies to boost finance and profitability of producers
Raw materials, trading and steel pricing – trends, outlook, challenges and opportunities
Latest market developments, challenges and opportunities in the South Europe, Iran, Morocco and Russia
Focusing on specialized steel and products to boost profitability: What successful examples are we seeing?
The cost of power: How much would EU mitigating measures help the steel industry?
Implications of COP21 and European environmental targets on the steel industry
Exploring demand from the energy, automotive, construction and consumer goods sectors – will there be improvements to assist the steel market?
Key challenges ahead and strategies towards profitability for European steel distribution

EVEN BETTER NETWORKING IN 2016….

Utilise our event app…

Benefit from improved networking on-site by accessing the delegate list, exchange contact information electronically, read the speaker bios and send live messages to fellow attendees. Additionally, all presentations will be uploaded as soon as they are made available for publication by our speakers.

THE AUDIENCE: