European Steel Conference 2019 to be held October, 28-30

World Steel Dynamics (United States) and GMK Center (Ukraine) are proud to announce the reconstitution of the European Steel Conference. It will be held in Milan, Italy on October 28-30, 2019.

The ESC is an international, high-level, steel industry event focused on the dynamics of European and international steelmakers and their customers within the global context. 

Global industry executives and experts will discuss and debate essential topics such as 

  • sustainable profitability in an era of protectionism, 
  • steel product innovation, 
  • the evolution and digitization of the steel marketplace, 
  • and the pursuit of a reduced environmental footprint for the steel industry. 

Join executive officers from Erdemir, Evraz, JSW Steel, Marcegaglia, Metinvest, Severstal, Shanghai Steelhome, U.S. Steel, World Steel Dynamics, and many more.

Please visit the event page for more details regarding pricing, registration, and sponsorship opportunities.

World Steel Dynamics is a strategic Information service providing critical and new perspectives on steel industry developments. WSD regularly analyzes and publishes reports on steel prices, steelmakers’ costs, steel supply & demand and steel finances. WSD also undertakes customized steel research assignments, in-depth consulting studies and investment banking assessments.

GMK Center is an analytical agency aimed at the professional covering and in-depth analysis of Ukrainian and European steel industry for investors, manufacturers, traders, consumers of steel products.

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