Event Introduction
The 23rd Middle East Iron & Steel Conference from 9-11 December in Grand Hyatt Dubai is the largest iron and steel conference in the MENA region.
In 2018, nearly 800 delegates, representing 350 companies from 48 countries came together for 3 days of networking, workshops and presentations from the industry’s most accomplished experts.
As an EXCLUSIVE OFFER, 15% discount is offered on top of Standard price.
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Benefits of attending
Network with?
This event offers an unparalleled opportunity to network with top executives from the regional steel market as well as the global steel supply chain.
Steel mills, Rolling mills, Traders / Merchants / Brokers, Banking / Investment / Fund management, Plant / Equipment / Engineering companies, Miners, Consultants, Recyclers / Scrap processors, Tube & Pipe mills, Freight / Logistics / Service centers, Foundries / Forges, Rod / Wire / Cable plants, Smelter / Refiners, Government, Industry associations
Speakers Include:
- Rajesh Agarwal, Bureau of Middle East Recycling
- H.E. Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi
, Emirates Steel
- Haytham Al-Jabr, HADEED-SABIC
- Marwan Al-Mojil, SABIC
- H.E. Dr. Mattar Al-Neyadi, The Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry
- Saleh Al-Otaibi, Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed)
- Ali Al-Qahtani, AlJomaih Automotive Company
- Jens Apfel, Primetals Technologies
- Mandeep Bhandari, Steel Masters International (ME) FZE
- Deepak Bhandari, Arabian Gulf Steel Industries
- Gorkem Bolaca, Galex Steel International
- Abu Bucker Husain, Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC (AGIS)
- Paolo Burin, Danieli
- Muhieddine Chatila, BRC Industrial Saudia Co.
- Sijin Cheng, Cargill
- Davinder Chugh, Synergy Capital
- Thaís Cunha, Aurifer Middle East Tax Consultancy
- Ugur Dalbeler, COLAKOGLU METALURJI A.S
- Ankur Dana, Dana Group
- Dilip George, Bahrain Steel
- Raman Handa, SMS Gulf FZE
- Rajesh Kumar, Erbicore Global DMCC
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- Edward James
, MEED Projects
- Stephan Krämer, SMS group GmbH
- James Ley, Fastmarkets
- Bernd Lindzer, Primetals Technologies Austria
- Gianpiero Mattera, OECD
- Robert Montgomery, Midrex Technologies
- Devvrat Moondhra, Duro Steel
- Dmitriy Nikolayenko, Metinvest Holding LLC
- Vlada Novokreshchenova, Fastmarkets
- Dmitriy Nikolayenko, Metinvest Holding LLC
- Ersun Ozdemirel, Borcelik Celik San. Tic. A.S.
- Kaushalendra Prasad, KP Global Consulting
- Hesham Saad, Arabian Steel Industries
- Ramy Saleh, Elmarakby Steel
- Usama Salti, Al Anmaa Steel Iraq
- Raed Seddiq, Al Ittefaq Steel Products Company
- Salam Al Sharif, Sharif Metals Ltd
- Rajiv N Shrivastva, Special Steels Factory LLC
- Marina Shulga, Fastmarkets
- Ravi Singh, Sulb Company
- Emrah Ugursal, Bastug Metalurji Sanayi A.S.
- Boris Van Thiel, Libyan Petroleum
Moderators: Markus Abel (tripleS GbR), Serife Durmus (Fastmarkets MB), Andrew Glass (Avatar Commodities), Peter Hannah (Fastmarkets MB), Josko Kandido (MBR) and Alistair Ramsay (Fastmarkets)
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Agenda Overview
Pre-conference Workshop Day: Monday, December 9, 2019
8:30am Registration desk opens
9:30am Primetals Technologies Workshop
2:00pm Danieli Workshop
6:00pm Welcome Drinks Party
Day 1: Tuesday, December 10, 2019
8:00am Registration opens
9:00am Welcome remarks
Alistair Ramsay, Head of Research, Fastmarkets
9:10am Government welcome address: Supporting the steel industry
H.E. Dr. Mattar Al-Neyadi, The Undersecretary of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Industry, UAE Government
9:25am Keynote welcome address:
H.E. Saeed Ghumran Al Remeithi, Chief Executive Officer, Emirates Steel
9:35am Keynote executive panel: The Middle East steel market
- Growth strategies for 2019: how will the steel industry in the Middle East take advantage of market improvements?
- How can new geopolitical norms like 232 be used to the advantage of the industry? Where are the opportunities?
- Where will growth be found in 2019? Which markets deserve attention? Which projects require examination?
Moderator: Alistair Ramsay, Head of Research, Fastmarkets
Marwan Al-Mojil, Executive Commercial Director of Long Products, Sabic
Ravi Singh, Chief Executive Officer, Sulb
Hassan Shashaa, Chief Operating Officer, Emirates Steel
10:20am Panel discussion: Steel fundamentals
Moderator: Alistair Ramsay, Head of Research, Fastmarkets
Dmitriy Nikolayenko, Head Of Sales Operations In Steel & Rolled Product Division, Metinvest Holding LLC
Gianpiero Mattera, Economist, OECD
Edward James, Director of Content & Analysis, MEED Projects
11:30am Emirates Steel: Transforming the culture of workplace health and safety
Hassan Shashaa, Chief Operating Officer, Emirates Steel
Anna Petrachkova, Health and Safety Manager, Emirates Steel
11:55am Sustaining momentum through innovation
Haytham Al-Jabr, Lead Scientist- Research & Technology, HADEED- SABIC
12:20pm Networking Lunch
Stream 1 - Ensuring a secure supply of raw materials
1:30pm Chairperson’s opening remarks
Davinder Chugh, Senior Partner, Synergy Capital
1:40pm Panel Discussion: Iron Ore Dynamics: A Global Outlook
Moderator: Peter Hannah, Index Manager, Fastmarkets MB
Dilip George, CEO, Bahrain Steel
Tee Yong Tan, Director, Commodities Derivatives, SGX
Andrew Glass, Founder, Avatar Commodities
2:20pm China's steel outlook and its impact on the international steel market
Sijin Cheng, Metals Analytics Lead, Cargill
2:45pm Panel Discussion: The Middle Eastern DR Pellet Market
Moderator: Davinder Chugh, Senior Partner, Synergy Capital
Raed Seddiq, DRIC General Manager, Al Ittefaq Steel Products Company
Dilip George, CEO, Bahrain Steel
Kaushalendra Prasad, Chairman And Managing Director, KP Global Consulting
3:25pm The growing demand for scrap in the Middle East
Rajesh Agarwal, Board Member, Bureau of Middle East Recycling
4:20pm Panel Discussion: Technology and innovation developments
Moderator: Markus Abel, Director - Electric Steelmaking, tripleS GbR
Robert Montgomery, Sales Manager-Middle East, Midrex Technologies
Andrea Diasparro, Vp, Key Account Management, Danieli
Andres Villa, Sales Manager, Tenova HYL
Raman Handa, Managing Director, SMS Gulf FZE
Deniz Catan, Technical Sales Manager, Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
5:00pm Panel Discussion: Ensuring a secure supply of raw material
Moderator: Andrew Glass, Founder, Avatar CommoditiesKaushalendra Prasad, Chairman And Managing Director, KP Global Consulting
Tushar Trivedi, Group Procurement Head, Federal Cables
Salam Al Sharif, Chairman, Sharif Metals Ltd
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Stream 2 - Global steel markets – a breakdown of challenges and opportunities
1:30pm Chairperson’s opening remarks
Marina Shulga, CIS Steel, Global Metallics Reporter, Fastmarkets
1:40pm Panel Discussion: Emerging Export Markets: Finding Opportunity in a Saturated Steel and Iron Ore Industry
Moderator: Josko Kandido, Consultancy Manager (UK), MBR
Devvrat Moondhra, Managing Director, Duro Steel
Ankur Dana, CEO, Dana Group
Gorkem Bolaca, Managing Director, Galex Steel International
2:20pm Turkish Steel Exporters' Association Presentation
Ugur Dalbeler, Ceo- General Manager, COLAKOGLU METALURJI A.S
2:45pm Panel Discussion: Enhancing trade barriers to ensure a high quality Middle Eastern steel market
Moderator: Thomas Vanhee, Partner, Aurifer Middle East Tax Consultancy
Deepak Bhandari, CCO, Arabian Gulf Steel Industries
Ravi Singh, Chief Executive Officer, Sulb
Rajesh Kumar, Vice President, Erbicore Global DMCC
3:25pm Trade defenses and anti-dumping measures
Thomas Vanhee, Partner, Aurifer Middle East Tax Consultancy
Thais Cunha, Associate, Aurifer Middle East Tax Consultancy
4:20pm Panel Discussion: Navigating a challenging domestic steel market in Turkey
Moderator: Serife Durmus, Correspondent Middle East & Turkey (steel), Fastmarkets MB
Ersun Ozdemirel, Export Manager, Borcelik Celik San. Tic. A.S.
Ali Okyay, Executive Vice President, Borusan Mannesmann Boru San ve Tic AS
Emrah Ugursal, Deputy General Manager - Foreign Trade, Bastug Metalurji Sanayi A.S.
5:00pm Panel Discussion: The recovery of the North African steel market
Moderator: Hesham Saad, Deputy Managing Director, Arabian Steel Industries
Boris Van Thiel, Advisor to Chairman, Libyan Petroleum
Ramy Saleh, Chief Business Development Officer, Elmarakby Steel |
5:40pm End of day 1 and drinks reception.
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Day 2 Conference: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
8:50am Welcome Remarks
8:55am Executive Interview with Sabic
Saleh Al-Otaibi, Director, BU Flat Products - Commercial, Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed)
Stream 1 - Steel products in the Middle East
9:25am Chairperson's opening remarks
Andrew Glass, Founder, Avatar Commodities
9:30am Panel Discussion: Long Products in the Middle East
Moderator: Serife Durmus, Correspondent Middle East & Turkey (steel), Fastmarkets MB
Rajiv N Shrivastva, Managing Director, Special Steels Factory LLC
Vikash Verma, Chief Operations Officer, Arabian Gulf Steel Industries
Dilip S Kumar, General Manager Sales and Marketing, SULB
10:10am Creating the right balance of steel supply and demand to prevent overcapacity
Ankur Dana, CEO, Dana Group
10:35am Middle East oil and gas tube and pipe outlook
James Ley, Principal Consultant - Tube & Pipe Group, Fastmarkets
11:30am Panel Discussion: Steel from the end user perspective: Where is the demand?
Moderator: James Ley, Principal Consultant - Tube & Pipe Group, Fastmarkets
Mandeep Bhandari, Managing Director, Steel Masters International (ME) FZE
Muhieddine Chatila, Chief Procurement Officer, BRC Industrial Saudia Co.
Ali Al-Qahtani, General Manager- Supply Chain & Facility Services, AlJomaih Automotive Company
12:10pm Flat Steel markets in the Middle East
Abu Bucker Husain, CEO, Al Ghurair Iron Steel LLC (AGIS)
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Stream 2 - Technological innovations to enhance middle Eastern steel production
9:25am Chairperson’s opening remarks
Markus Abel, Director - Electric Steelmaking, tripleS
9:30am Utilising technology to modernize Middle Eastern steel mills
Hesham Saad, Deputy Managing Director, Arabian Steel Industries
9:55am The Future is Now: Advancing Direct Reduction Technology
Robert Montgomery, Sales Manager - Middle East, Midrex Technologies>
10:20am Intelligent rolling at work: Plant-based self-diagnosis and process supervision with digital solutions
Bernhard Steenken, CEO SMS Digital, SMS Group GmbH
Stephan Kramer, Executive Vice President Flat Rolling Plants, SMS group GmbH
11:15am Danieli Digital Melter: the most advanced melting system
Paolo Burin, Vice President, Danieli
11:40am MECON Limited presentation - Middle East - A future in steel12:05pm The Minimill Flat of the future
Bernd Lindzer, Vice President, Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
12:30pm Achieving EAF-DRI process control with iEAF industry 4.0 Tenova technology
Armando Vazquez, Senior Business Development Manager, International Sales, Tenova Goodfellow
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12:30pm Networking Lunch
2:00pm Iran
Vlada Novokreshchenova, Cis, Iran Steel Market Reporter, Fastmarkets
2:30pm Iraq
Usama Salti, Chief Executive Officer, Al Anmaa Steel Iraq
3:00pm North Africa
Boris Van Thiel, Advisor to Chairman, Libyan Petroleum
3:30pm Turkey
Gorkem Bolaca, Managing Director, Galex Steel International
4:00pm CIS
Marina Shulga, CIS Steel, Global Metallics Reporter, Fastmarkets
Companies Registered
So Far Include:
Aartee Group |
Liberty Steel Europe |
AB Metals |
Liberty Steel Newport |
Abinsk Electric Steel Works |
Liberty Steel USA |
Absal Factory for Steel Fabrication Company (Absal Steel) |
Libyan Petroleum |
Access World Logistics LLC |
LITAT Group |
Acebulk Dis Ticaret Ltd. Sti. |
LKAB |
Acemar |
LLC Antr-Aktiv |
AK AZZ Dekheila Steel Co |
LME |
Al Anmaa Steel Iraq |
LMS Reinforcing Steel Group |
Al Ezz Dekheila Steel Company (Ezz Steel) |
London Metal Exchange |
Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC |
Maneks Dis Ticaret Ltd. Sti |
Al Ghurair Iron & Steel LLC (AGIS) |
Mansion House FZE |
Al Ittefaq Steel Products Company |
MANUCHAR STEEL NV |
Al Nafie Steel LLC |
Maschinenfabrik Herkules GmbH & Co. KG |
Al Rajhi Steel Industries Co Ltd |
MBR |
Al-Ittefaq Steel Products Co |
McGrath |
Al-Ittefaq Steel Products Co. |
McKinsey & Company |
ALJAZERA FACTORIES FOR STEEL PRODUCTS LTD |
MEED Projects |
AlJomaih Automotive Company |
Megasid S.A. |
Alrashed Building Materials. |
MESCIER DIS TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI |
Amesco FZE |
Metal Bulletin Events |
Aqualat |
Metal Globe |
Arab Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. |
METALLOINVEST TRADING AG |
Arabian Gulf Steel Industries |
Metinvest Holding LLC |
Arabian Pipes Company |
Metinvest International SA |
Arabian Steel Industries |
Metso |
Arcosteel - The Arab Company For Special Steel S.A.E |
Metso Germany GmbH |
Asturiana de Aleaciones SA |
Midrex Technologies |
Aurifer Middle East Tax Consultancy |
Midrex Technologies Inc |
Avatar Commodities |
Midrex Technologies Inc. |
AVEKS AS |
MIL International Rotterdam BV |
Aveks India |
Mines de Fer Sénégal Oriental ( MIFERSO ) |
Badische Stahl-Engineering GmbH |
MISR National Steel |
Bahrain Steel |
Mitsubishi Corp |
Bahrain Steel BSCC (EC) |
Mitsubishi Corporation |
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise |
Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Japan Ltd |
Bastug Metalurji Sanayi A.S. |
Mitsui & Co. Europe Plc |
Baştuğ Metalurji Sanayi A.Ş. |
Modern Steel Mills LLC |
Baz International Industry Co. |
Moon Iron & Steel Company SAOC |
Binyamani |
MTC Mineral Trading Company GmbH (Austria) |
Borcelik Celik San. Tic. A.S. |
Naumann Consulting GmbH |
Borusan Mannesmann Boru San ve Tic AS |
NAVEX |
Borusan Mannesmann Boru San. Ve Tic. A.Ş. |
Navex Asia Ltd |
BRC Industrial Saudia Co. |
NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION (MIDDLE EAST) |
BRS Group |
NLMK Group |
BRS Middle East DMCC |
NLMK Turkey |
Bulk Egypt for Shipping & Trading Services |
Norecom |
Bureau of Middle East Recycling |
Novorosmetall Ltd. |
C.I Miner Coque de Colombia |
Novorosmetall, Ltd |
Carboil Trade AG |
Nucor/DJJ |
Cargill |
OECD |
Coaltrans Conferences |
Oldendorff Carriers Transsipment LLC |
COLAKOGLU METALURJI A.S |
Oman Drydock Company |
Colakoglu Metalurji A.S. |
Orind Special Refractories Pvt Ltd |
Conares Metal Supply Ltd |
Pisec Group Austria GmbH |
CORBUS STEEL |
Primetals Technologies |
Credit Suisse (Switzerland) Ltd |
Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH |
Dana Group |
Primetals Technologies Dubai (UAE) |
Danieli |
PSI Metals GmbH |
DİMİN MADENCİLİK SAN. VE TİC. A.Ş |
PT SteelMet S.A. |
DP Trade SA |
Qatar Steel Company FZE |
Duro Steel |
Quest Group |
Ecomak Systems Pvt Ltd |
Quest Group DMCC |
El Khaleeg For Trade & Supply |
Rajhi Steel Co. |
El Marakby Steel |
Rajhi Steel Industrial Co |
Elmarakby Steel |
Rajhi Steel Industrial Co. |
Emdad for Industrial supplies |
Rashed Alrashed Group |
Emirates Steel |
RB Automazione SRL |
Emirates Steel Industries Co. PJS (Emirates Steel) |
RC Inspection Group |
Emirates Steel Industries PJSC |
RedMed Commodities |
Emirates Steel IndustriesEmirates Steel Industries PJSC |
RioTinto IOC |
EPM Europe GmbH |
S Norton & Co Ltd |
EPM Group |
S. Norton & Co. Ltd |
Erbicore Global DMCC |
Sabic |
EREGLI DEMIR CELIK FABRIKALARI T.A.Ş. |
Salzgitter Mannesmann International |
Eregli Demir Ve Celik Fabrikalari T.A.S |
Samsung C&T Corporation |
Eregli Demir ve Celik Fabrikaları T.A.S. |
Saudi Industrial Development Fund |
EREL-LOGISTICS |
Saudi Iron & Steel Company (Hadeed) |
Eurometalix Ltd |
Saudi Lime Industries Co |
European Metal Recycling |
Seabridge Insurance Broker SA |
EVRAZ EAST METALS AG |
Severstal |
Evraz, EastMetals AG |
Severstal Export GmbH |
EZZ Steel |
SFR Deniz Tas. Dis. Tic. A.S. |
EZZ Steel Co |
SGX |
Farnborough Engineering Consultants Limited – FEC |
Sharif Metals Ltd |
Fastmarkets |
Shivam Hi Tech Steels Pvt Ltd |
Fastmarkets MB |
SHOWA DENKO CARBON Germany GmbH |
Fastmarkets MB Events |
Sibanthracite Overseas AG |
Federal Cables |
Sims Metal Management |
Felman Trading Europe AG |
SMS Group GmbH |
Ferlink S.A.L. (OFF-SHORE) |
SMS Gulf FZE |
Ferrexpo Middle East FZE |
Sojitz India Private Limited |
FMG |
Special Steels Factory |
Galex Steel International |
Special Steels Factory LLC |
Gazprombank (Switzerland) Ltd |
Star Global LLC |
Global Minerals Engineering |
Steel Masters International (ME) FZE |
Goldman Sachs International |
Steel Pioneers Factory |
Goldseed Commodities |
Steel Products Co. Ltd. |
Graincom Shipping |
Steel Products Company Ltd (STEPCO) |
Group Galloo Recycling |
SteelHedge SA |
Gulf Investment Corporation |
SteelOrbis Elektronik Pazaryeri A.S |
HADEED- SABIC |
Stemcor ( S.E.A.) Pte Ltd |
Hangten Asia Co Ltd |
Stemcor London Trading Ltd |
HEG LTD |
Suez Steel |
ICI Suisse SA |
Suez Steel Company |
Imperial Manufacturing Group |
SULB Company |
Indo International Trading FZCO |
Sumitomo Corporation Middle East |
Industrial Clusters |
Sumitomo Corporation Middle East FZE |
ING Bonfiglioli Spa |
Synergy Capital |
Ing. Bonfiglioli S.r.l. |
TAYLOR INTERNATIONAL |
Innovation Worldwide DMCC |
Tenaris Saudi Steel Pipe Co. |
INTERMETALS CORPORATion |
Tenova Goodfellow |
International Coke and Ferro Alloys Company |
Tenova HYL |
Iron Ship Agency |
The Saudi National Committee for Steel Industry |
ISIK CELIK SANAYI VE TICARET A.S. |
Toscelik AS |
Ispadue S.p.A. |
TOSYALI HOLDING |
ISR Infomedia PVT Ltd |
tripleS GbR |
ISR Infomedia Pvt. Ltd |
Trust Control International |
ITOCHU Corporation |
Tubular Steel Inc |
Izmir Demir Celik (IDC Steel) |
Turkish Steel Exporters Association |
JCS Severstal Management |
Turkish Steel Exporters' Association |
Jean Yared & Fils sal |
UBS Switzerland AG |
JEIL Machinery |
United Steel Industrial Co. KSCC (KUWAIT STEEL) |
JFE Steel Corporation |
United Sulb Company (Saudi Sulb) LLC. |
Jiangsu Jianglong New Energy Technology Co ltd |
UNIVERSAL ROLLING MILL |
Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel LLC |
Universal Rolling W.l.l. |
Jindal Steel and Power Limited |
VERSLIN AG |
Jindal Steel DMCC |
Vesuvius Group |
Jubail Energy Services Company |
Vesuvius Italia Spa |
Kandil Steel |
Vesuvius Ras Al Khaimah |
Khalifa University |
Vesuvius Ras Al Khaimah FZ-LLC |
Kobolde & Partners AB |
Vezzani SpA |
KP Global Consulting |
Vilmeks Ic ve Dis Tic. Ve Metal San. A.S. |
L.I.T.A.T. Group |
voestalpine Rohstoffbeschaffungs GmBH |
Lanturno AG |
World Steel Trade SA |
Lexar Commodities AG |
Yildiz Demir Celik |
Liberty Commodities Asia Pte Ltd |
Yıldız Demir Celik |
Liberty Commodities Group |
Yildizlar Yatirim Holding |
Liberty FE Trade DMCC |
Zheshang Development Group Co., Ltd. |
Liberty House Group |
Zuercher Kantonalbank |
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Registration Fee (per delegate) |
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15% discount to
MEsteel Members |
Discount rate (USD) |
1 Delegate |
2,209.15 |
2 Delegates (pp) |
2,124.15 |
3 Delegates (pp) |
1,954.15 |
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