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| Directory of Stainless Steel Supply Chain in China - 25 Aug, 2008 | ||
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China remained the world's number one producer of stainless steel in 2007 accounting for more than one quarter of 27.6 million tonnes of global output. China had overtaken Japan as the world's biggest stainless steel producer in 2006 with 6.6 million tonnes in 2006 up by 21.7% YoY. Japan followed China as the second largest producer in 2007 with an output of 3.7 million tonnes. In 2006, China's per capita stainless steel consumption hit 4.6 kilograms, rising above the world average of 4.3 kilograms. China produced 7.206 million tonnes of stainless steel in 2007 up by 1.906 million tonnes or 35.96% YoY. Import volume hit 1.698 million tonnes down 32.08% YoY and export volume reached 1.303 million tonnes up by 44.78%. Thus net imports totaled 395,000 tonnes including 204,000 tons of semi products and 115,000 tons of narrow plate and exports of HR sheet reached 328,000 tonnes resulting in self sufficiency rate climbing by 15.6% to 75.6%. However, growth of apparent consumption slowed down. Apparent consumption recorded 6.58 million tonnes in 2007 up 630,000 tonnes or 10.59% YoY but 3.61% lower than that in 2006. As one of the world's fastest growing economies, China has become the most happening place among world steel market over last few years and thus is in the radar of most of global players associated with stainless steel industry. But due to fragmented nature of industry, a comprehensive list of smaller steel makers is not readily available. Published in July 2008, “Directory of Stainless Steel Supply Chain in China” is one of the top sources of information available on stainless steel related companies in China. It is one of the most comprehensive and accurate directory of Chinese companies that have ever been published. This powerful report is your connection to the entire Chinese stainless steel industries sector. This report will be extremely useful to businesses that deal specifically with companies from stainless steel industry, ferroalloys, consumable suppliers, raw material sellers, equipment makers and others. Whether you are a product manager, in charge of marketing, raw material seller, in equipment business or simply interested to remain in touch with the latest developments in the Chinese stainless steel industries, this directory will save you time and effort in finding the information you need. Why spend hundreds of hours searching for new contacts? Invest in a copy TODAY! This report covers name and product details of 246 of Chinese stainless related firms in Alphabetical order and product category based. Look at the information you'll get in this directory • Company name - 246 entries • Address – 246 entries • Contact person – 241 entries • Mobile number – 168 entries • Phone number - 246 entries • Fax number - 246 entries • Email - 246 entries • Web site - 243 entries • Category • Products & Services Report Summary: 1. Published: July 2008 2. Format PDF File (Delivery by Email on receipt of payment) Price: USD 800 or equivalent in INR (Additional Charges would be levied for delivery of file on a CD or in printed form) You can order your copy at reports@steelguru.com | ||
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 | Japanese stainless output down in September | |
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| Chinese steel import applications to Europe stay high in October | |
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| Chinese CRC export price tends to level off | |
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| TISCO cuts stainless steel export price by USD 750 per tonne | |
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| Japanese SS mills pending price negotiation with Asian buyers | |
| Export And Import Levels | ||
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| Steel export shrinks to 379, 000 tonnes in October | |
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| Iron Ore prices may halve in 2009 on slump | |
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| US slaps duties on China welded steel pipes | |
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| Indian forging industry opposes import duty on steel | |
