© European Steel Conference 2019
World Steel Dynamics (United States) and GMK Center (Ukraine) will hold the European Steel Conference on October 28-30, 2019, in Milan, Italy.
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.
The agenda of the conference is below:
6:00 p.m. – Welcome Cocktail Reception & Networking Event
8:45-9:15 a.m. – Keynote Presentation:
9:15-10:00 a.m. – Keynote Presentation:
10:00-10:20 a.m. – Coffee and Networking Break
10:20-10:50 a.m.– Keynote Presentation:
10:50 a.m.-12:15 p.m. – Panel 1: Global Trade: Europe in the Cross-hairs?
Moderator: Philipp Englin, Chief Executive Officer, World Steel Dynamics
Panelists:
12:15-1:30 p.m. – Luncheon
1:30-2:00 p.m. – Keynote Presentation:
2:00-3:00 p.m. – Panel 2: Market Development: Changing Customer Requirements, Product Innovation
Moderator: Joachim Schroder, Managing Partner, RCG Consulting Group AG
Panelist:
3:00-3:15 p.m. – Coffee and Networking Break
3:15-4:00 p.m. – Keynote Presentation:
4:00-5:15 p.m. – Panel 3: Innovations in Plant Design and Technology
Moderator: Mauro Bianchi Ferri, Managing Director, Acciarium Alliance SRL
Panelists:
5:15 p.m. – Cocktail Reception
9:15-10:30 a.m. – Panel 4: Carbonless Steel and the Sustainability Challenge
Moderator: Edwin Basson, Director General, World Steel Association
Panelists:
10:30-11:00 a.m. – Coffee and Networking Break
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Panel 5: E-marketplaces & The Changing European Supply Chain
Moderator: Joachim Schroder, Managing Partner, RCG Consulting Group AG
Panelists:
13:00 p.m. – Tour of Arvedi, Cremona Facility
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