SBB Research Report - World of Steel 2011 - July update

Publish date: July 2011
Author: Steel Business Briefing
Report Size: 51 Pages
Report Format: PDF
Language: English

Helping you prepare for 2012...

Steel Business Briefing brings you this update of our best selling report, taking into account significant world events since January 2011 and looking forward to 2012

Drawing on our ability to provide clear, impartial and detailed analysis, this report will appeal to anyone with an interest in the steel industry, providing answers to questions such as:

• What is the outlook for steel markets around the world until Q4 2012?
• What will change between the emerging markets and the slower-growth established markets?
• Will there be overcapacity and oversupply in 2011-12?
• What will happen to raw material input costs in 2011-12?

World of Steel 2011- July update also covers:

• Medium and long term steel trends
• Sentiment & 2011 prices
• Macro economic trends
• Market forecasts and regional overviews
• Focus on production and end-user demand from key sectors

For more information, or to see what specific questions you have that this report may answer, email us now.

Gain valuable insights into the steel market in 2011-12 from the world's leading steel news & research company. Order your copy of this report now!

China Steel Yearbook 2011

Publish date: June 2011
Author: China Steel Development Research Institute (CISA)
Report Size: 374 pages
Report Format: Hard Copy (post) / PDF
Update Frequency: Annual
Language available: English

SBB is proud to bring you the CHINA STEEL YEARBOOK 2011.

A bestseller for over 20 years in Chinese and now published in English for the fifth year, this book is the Bible for analysis of China’s steel industry.
374 pages, 97 figures & tables and 70 mill profiles.

The 2011 issue is the fifth English edition and contains lots of new and exclusive information. Using commentary and graphics, the Yearbook provides essential information* on the following areas:

• China’s macroeconomic development
• Iron and steel production, capacity and consumption
• Information on China’s key steel companies
• Relevant policies, laws and regulations
• Statistics in 2010

For China’s steel industry 'in a nutshell', look no further than the CISA China Steel Yearbook 2011.

*all data and information within the book pertains to calendar year 2010

Ensure you know everything about the Chinese steel industry. Identify the opportunities to start making profitable deals. Order your copy of this report now!

SBB Research Report- Brazil Pig-Iron

Author: SBB
Report Size: 38 pages
Report Format: PDF
Language available: English (Spanish and Portuguese soon)

Steel Business Briefing has just completed a fundamental review of the Brazilian iron-making industry. The report provides you with essential knowledge of this key market and its dynamics in a concise and easy-to-use format. It includes a complete description of the main pig iron districts in Brazil, historic developments and provides up-to-date data and figures on capacity, exports, logistics and prices.

In times of crisis and recovery, opportunities arise in markets that you might not have considered. Pig-iron is a growing alternative to scrap and an inevitable supplement to modern steel-making. Brazil is one of the biggest exporters of pig-iron and now presents many new business opportunities.

Being well-informed about which suppliers can guarantee the best deals for you is fundamental to your bottom-line profits.

The report will help you identify these suppliers by covering:

• Brazilian pig iron industry history and facts
• Price analysis
• Export and port facilities
• Production, capacity and contact details of 90 iron works
• Review of the latest developments and future implications

Understand Brazil’s iron and steel industry potential,order your copy today!

China's Steel End Users - a series of SBB reports

Publish date: Aug 2006 - April 2007
Author: SBB
Report Size: approx 50 pages
Report Format: PDF document
Update Frequency: Single issue
Major Organisations Referenced:

• Panzhihua Steel
• Haier Group
• China State Construction Engineering Corp (CSCEC)
• Laiwu Steel
• Jinan Steel
• Baosteel
• Volkswagen
• General Motors

Steel Business Briefing has researched and written a range of reports on China's steel end users. Each report focuses on a specific steel-using industry.

These reports are available in PDF format and were published between August 2006 and April 2007.

China's White Goods Report - £375 / €550 / $749

This report covers the development of the White Goods industry in China, and in particular, its relationship with the steel industry, dealing with refrigerators, air conditioners and washing machines.

A detailed analysis of consumer demand for white goods including trends and influences such as population growth. This leads onto the white goods industry's demand for steel and its various applications, as well as a review of the major steel suppliers to the industry.

China's Construction Industry - £350 / €515 / $699

In looking at steel consumption in China's construction industry, the report gives an overview of both past and present developments, and looks at who is building in China. It answers the following key questions:

• Will domestic supply be able to meet domestic demand?
• What H-Beam lines exist and are under construction?
• Will the sector continue to dominate China’s steel demand?
• Which companies are buying all the steel?

The report also notes advancements in the development and application of higher strength and higher value construction steel products, illustrated in two case studies.

China's Shipbuilding Industry - £350 / €515 / $699

The Shipbuilding report reviews the history of this sector in China, and gives an overview including current and future production and capacity levels.

China’s ship plate producers are analysed and a summary of the current Shipbuilding steel supply situation is given.

Includes a map of ship production capacity vs ship plate steel mills & mill owned service centres!

China's Automotive Industry - £350 / €515/ $699

This report will present and analyse the Automotive industry in China. It gives a history and overview of the auto sector, and looks at current and future production and capacity levels. In giving a summary of the current auto-steel supply situation and conclusions, the report also considers international JV's and co-operations.

Report includes a complete list of China’s car producing companies, their parent
companies and their subsidiaries and JV’s.