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The company's strategy is to increase its share of the domestic market in selected segments

GMK Center has compiled a collection of articles that provides a comprehensive overview of steel consumption in 20 countries across the region

The imbalance between ample supply and weak demand for steel continues to grow

In 2027, the growth rate will accelerate to 2.2%

The main risks in 2026 are new tariff barriers and a Europe-wide economic crisis

Our series of articles provides a detailed analysis of steel consumption in the world’s major regional markets in 2025 and the key challenges of 2026

The company notes that the decline in its order portfolio has been ongoing for several years

The market believes that the current costs of the mechanism are underestimated throughout the supply chain

At the same time, the Ministry of Economy gives a pessimistic forecast for steel demand at the end of the 2025/2026 financial year

The operating margin of the steel sector will remain largely unchanged during this period

In 2026, according to MPI forecasts, this figure will fall by 1%

The baseline scenario assumes neutral crude steel output dynamics