List of End Use Segments Covered

We track the following 78 individual segments in our stainless steel end use analysis:

Consumer Goods and Medicals

  • Washing Machines and Dryers
  • Dish Washers
  • Refrigerators
  • Kitchen Hoods
  • Other Exteriors (incl. Ovens)
  • Water Cookers and Rice Cookers
  • Microwaves
  • Other Appliances (Toasters, Coffemeakers, LCD Frames)
  • Holloware, Pots, Pans and Cookingware
  • Flatware, Cutlery and Knives
  • Tableware and Lifestyle Products
  • Sinks
  • Shop Equipment (non-food)
  • Vending Machines
  • Commercial Ovens and Bakery Devices (incl. Pizza and Kebab)
  • Commercial Catering Equipment, incl Food Containers, incl. Commercial laundry
  • Beverage Equipment (Brewery, Juice, Milk, Winery Tanks)
  • Other Food Processing (Meat, Bread etc)
  • Kegs
  • Abattoirs
  • Furniture (incl. Furnishing Equipment / Home Decoration)
  • Jewellery incl. Watches
  • Sanitary & Hospital Furniture
  • Medical Equipment
  • Razor Blades
  • Pharmaceutical Products
  • Others (incl. Private Weapons,  Sporting Goods/Toys, Yachts)

Chemical / Petrochemical & Energy

  • Chemical Process Equipment (Tanks, Vessels, Reactors)
  • On-Shore Exploration, Production and Transport (incl. Shale Gas)
  • Off-Shore Exploration, Production and Transport, LNG (incl. Shale Gas)
  • Refining and Process Equipment
  • Fossil Power (incl. FGD)
  • Nuclear Power
  • Renewables (incl. Solar Power, Wind Power, Hydro Power)
  • Bio Power / Waste Incinerators (Waste-to Energy)
  • Others

Automotive & Heavy Transport

  • Exhaust Systems and Tubes (cars and trucks)
  • Fuel Tank
  • Structural Parts / Car Body
  • Optical Trim
  • Engine Components, Fuel Inlet Systems, Sensors, etc.
  • Hose Clamps and Airbags
  • Railway (incl. Subways)
  • Tank Vehicles, Containers, Tanktainers
  • Buses
  • Ships (commercial)
  • Aerospace & Turbines
  • Defense & Military Vehicles
  • Bicycles and Motorcycles
  • Others (incl. mobile homes / caravans)

ABC & Infrastructure

  • Elevators, Escalators, Walkways, Luggage Belts, Luggage Cars
  • Cladding (Interior and Exterior)
  • Ornamental and Structural Tubes
  • Roofing  / Solar Water Heaters
  • Windows, Doorframes, Gates and Grids, Door Handles
  • Re-Bars
  • Fixing Systems and Wall Ties, Glass to metal systems
  • Chimney Linings
  • Public Space Furniture (Fences, Ornamental Components, Sculptures)
  • Swimming Pools (also Residential / Fountains)
  • Water Storage Tanks
  • Drinking Water Systems (incl. Pipes/Distribution)
  • Waste Water Treatment
  • Desalination
  • Domestic Heating and Cooling, Ventilation, Hot Water Systems
  • Industrial Heating and Cooling, Ventilation, Hot Water Systems
  • Others (incl. Tunneling and bridges and general plumbing)

Industrial & Heavy Industry

  • Pulp / Paper and Printing Industry
  • Cement
  • Metallurgy
  • Mining
  • Textile Industry
  • Flow Control (Pumps, Valves, Fittings, Flanges, Seals)
  • Fasteners, Bolts and Nuts (incl. Springs)
  • Chains, Springs, Membranes
  • Electrical Cabinets
  • Others*

Others

  • Others (applications not elsewhere specified)