Global Steel

Datamonitor's Global Steel industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the steel industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

• Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
• Provides textual analysis of the industry's recent performance and future prospects
• Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
• Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
• The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
• Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

• Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
• Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market's competitive landscape
• Market shares are covered by manufacturer or brand

Why you should buy this report

• Spot future trends and developments
• Inform your business decisions
• Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
• Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The steel market consists of the production of crude steel in the stated country or region. Crude Steel Production refers to production of first solid steel product upon solidification of liquid steel. It includes Ingots (in conventional mills) and Semis (in mordern mills with continuous casting facility).

Crude Steel also includes liquid steel which goes into production of steel castings. Market values have been calculated using appropriate regional annual average steel prices. Market shares reflect revenues earned in this market during the last year for which financial data was available for all companies listed. Any currency conversions used in this report have been calculated using constant exchange rates.

For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, the US, and Venezuela.

Western Europe comprises Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the UK.

Eastern Europe comprises the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia and Ukraine.

Europe is the sum of Eastern and Western Europe.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.