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2020-11-27 End User News America
The Lordstown (Ohio) investment of General Motors and LG Chem battery JV Ultium Cells is ahead of schedule. Read more
2020-11-27 End User News Europe
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The Swedish company ‘Stilride’ will soon present an electric scooter made from stainless steel. Read more
2020-11-26 End User News Europe
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European Group of construction industry members reported their view for the construction activity in the next years. Read more
2020-11-26 End User News Europe
According to Euroconstruct civil engineering is at least affected by COVID-19 in Europe, while the non-residential building sector will fall by over 9% this year. Read more
2020-11-26 End User News Europe
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White Goods producer Arçelik from Turkey reported year on year revenue growth in the third Quarter 2020. In Euro terms, sales grew by 5% yoy. Read more
2020-11-26 End User News Rest of the world
Abu Dhabi investments for oil/gas show a decline compared to earlier plans but are still on a high level. Read more
2020-11-26 End User News Europe
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The craft beer boom especially in the United States provides equipment supply options for beverage equipment supplier such as the German Krones. Read more
2020-11-25 End User News Europe
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German Passenger car production and new registrations again down year on year. For the entire year, a production minus of over 20% has to be expected. Read more
2020-11-25 End User News Global
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In its capital markets update 2020, appliance producer Electrolux presented its targets for the next years. Read more
2020-11-25 Distributor News America
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Ryerson Holding Company recently presented Q3 figures. Q3/20 revenues were 25% below the same quarter last year, tons shipped -18% down. Read more
2020-11-25 Producer News Asia
Hitachi Metals owner Hitachi Ltd plans to sell its 53% stake in the company. Several of the bidders are already known. Read more
2020-11-25 End User News Europe
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German Automotive Association published its annual automotive report 2020 this week. Read more
2020-11-25 Producer News China
Jiangsu Yongjin decided in November 2020 to invest in a 95,000 tpy high performance STS flat product technology project in the existing factory. Read more
2020-11-25 Producer News China
Recently Linyi Steel Investment Group’s 1st phase of 700 kty STS project started trial production. 3 companies will invest in this project. Read more
2020-11-24 Producer News Europe
According to reports from Belgian TV and radio RTBF ArcelorMittal is trying to find a buyer for its plate subsidiary Industeel. Read more
2020-11-23 Market News Global
The 2nd COVID-19 wave will have an effect on the global stainless steel market in 2021 – but COVID will be less damaging than in the first wave. Read more
2020-11-20 Market News Global
SMR has researched the effect of COVID-19 on different stainless steel end use segments and regions. Europe was hit hard but not as strong as expected earlier this year. Read more
2020-11-20 End User News Europe
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In October 2020, the European passenger car registrations slipped back into negative territory after a moderate increase in September 2020. Read more
2020-11-20 End User News Europe
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Chemical production in Germany grew by almost 2% qoq in the third quarter 2020 but is still below the level a year ago (-2% yoy). Read more
2020-11-20 Producer News Europe
German company ThyssenKrupp AG - owner of stainless steel producer AST / Italy and distributor ThyssenKrupp Materials - has announced to additionally cut 5,000 jobs. Read more