The following topics are available at this year’s Conference focuses on: developments in the heavy plate market, cost analysis in the purchasing role of China as a clock for the world steel market, qualified personnel as the key for the successful shopping, quo vadis-European steel production, hedging strategies in volatile markets, change management and compliance management. This year, Dow Jones again renowned speakers could win. The contents of the steel day is accompanied by an Advisory Board of independent and experienced corporate and Association representatives. The members of the Technical Advisory Board are Eva-Maria Dantzler, Bosch Siemens Hausgerate GmbH, Prof. Dr. Roland Dohrn, Rhenish Westphalian Institute for economic research, Oliver Ellermann, Federal Association of German steel trading, Hans Gruidl, Wilhelm Layher GmbH & co. K, and Birgit Gary Jaik, Federal Association of secondary raw materials and Disposal.

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