The Global Merchant Slab Market Outlook
£8,500
Description
The Global Merchant Slab Market Outlook
The Global Merchant Steel Slab report is one of our key steel related subscription products. Presently, there is no such report available in the market which covers the merchant steel slab market in such details. This quarterly report encompasses the demand and supply of merchant slab by country and company. It also includes merchant slab price assessments and forecasts.
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The report is based on an annual subscription and consists of:
- One major report
- Three quarterly updates
Do you need answers to the following questions?
- How will the total global slab market evolve over the next five years and how each region and country will play their roles?
- Where are the major merchant slab producers based and how will they perform over the next five years?
- What is the current status of the merchant slab trade and how it will develop over the forecast period?
- Would merchant slab market remain in surplus or deficit over the coming years?
- How would the major consumers of merchant slab devise their strategies to circumvent costs and trading issues?
- What would be the implications of slab price changes on buyers and suppliers?
- Where are the slab prices heading in the context of changes in raw materials prices and hot rolled flats prices?
- What major trends and developments will emerge in the merchant slab market over the next five years?
- What are the major emerging risks for the merchant slab market in both supplying and consuming regions?
Why do you need to subscribe to the merchant slab report?
- Analysis and forecasts are based on the whole supply chain and downstream industries
- A full coverage of the slab market in both volume and value terms
- Updates on the main contracts in the merchant slab market
- Slab production capacity by plant
- Future slab capacity by plant
- Information about merchant slab demand and supply by company level
- Price discovery and forecast of merchant slab
- Detailed trade flow of merchant slab by major national markets
- Detailed profiles of major buyers and suppliers of merchant slab
- Demand and supply projections of total slab and flat steel by country
Who should buy this report?
- Slab producers
- Flat steel producers
- Flat steel service centre, distributors and traders
- Suppliers of raw materials such as iron ore, metallurgical coal, scrap and, ferroalloys
- End users of flat steel such as automotive, construction and packaging
- Suppliers of equipment and machinery
- Financial institutions
- Government bodies
Why our analyses are robust and authoritative?
- Unlike other steel consulting and research companies, our forecasts are not depending on historical trends or mere conjectures. We put a lot of thoughts and knowledge into our forecasts which rest on cornerstones of downstream industries.
- Our in-depth understanding of automotive, packaging and construction industries makes our analysis robust and differentiates us from others.
- We are completely independent and represent our views.
- We constantly consult industry experts and incorporate their opinions into our analysis.
- We employ both quantitative and qualitative methods to derive robust analysis.
- All our forecast data are supported by our proprietary econometric and excel based models.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1- Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Introduction and Methodology
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Research methodology
2.3 Assumptions and definitions
2.4 Limitations and constraints
Chapter 3 Global Slab Market
3.1 Overview and forecasts of the aggregate slab market
3.2 Supply chain and downstream analysis
3.3 Salient statistics
Chapter 4 Global Merchant Slab Demand
4.1 Market overview
4.2 Market outlook
4.3 Major players and consumers landscapes
4.3.1 Asia
4.3.2 Europe
4.3.3 CIS
4.3.4 Central and South America
4.3.5 North America
4.3.6 Rest of the World
4.4 Salient statistics
Chapter 5 Global Merchant Slab Supply
5.1 Market overview
5.2 Market outlook
5.3 Strategies of major players and competitive landscapes
5.3.1 Asia
5.3.2 Europe
5.3.3 CIS
5.3.4 Central and South America
5.3.5 North America
5.3.6 Rest of the World
5.4 Salient statistics
Chapter 6 Slab Prices
6.1 Recent changes in slab prices
6.2 Outlook for slab prices
List of tables
Table 3.1: Global demand for aggregate slab by region 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.2: Global demand for aggregate slab by region 2014-2022 ($ USD)
Table 3.3: Global demand for aggregate slab by major countries 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.4: Global slab demand of conventional mills by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.5: Global slab demand for reversing mills by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.6: Global slab demand for thin-slab mills by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.7: Net exports of aggregate slab by region 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.8: Exports of aggregate slab by major countries 2011-2016 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.9: Exports of aggregate slab by major countries 2011-2016 ($ millions)
Table 3.10: Imports of aggregate slab by major countries 2011-2016 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.11: Imports of aggregate slab by major countries 2011-2016 ($ millions)
Table 3.12: Trade tracker: Trade flow of aggregate slab by major exporting countries to major destinations 2011-2016 (tonnes)
Table 3.13: Global production of aggregate slab by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.14: Global production of aggregate slab by major countries, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.15: Global slab production by region through conventional mills, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.16: Slab casting capacity (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.17: Future planned casting capacity, 2017-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.18: Global demand for hot-rolled flat products by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.19: Net exports of hot-rolled flat products by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 3.20: Global crude steel production by region, 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 4.1: Global merchant slab demand by region 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 4.2: Global merchant slab demand by region 2014-2022 ($ millions)
Table 4.3: Global merchant slab demand by major countries 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 4.4: Global merchant slab demand by major countries 2014-2022 ($ millions)
Table 4.5: Merchant slab demand by major consuming companies 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 5.1: Global merchant slab supply by region 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 5.2: Global merchant slab supply by major countries 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 5.3: Merchant slab supply by major producing companies 2014-2022 (‘000 tonnes)
Table 6.1: Slab prices and forecasts by month (USD/t)
Table 6.2: Long term price slab prices by major regions 2017-2022 (USD/t)
List of Charts and Graphs
Figure 1.1: Largest buyers of merchant slab in 2016 (%)
Figure 1.2: Largest suppliers of merchant slab in 2016 (%)
Figure 1.3 Global slab prices by major four trading regions 2017-2020 ($/t)
Figure 2.1: Global Slab trade 2007-2016 (million tonnes)
Figure 2.2: Methodology for merchant slab assessment
Figure 3.1: Spheres of influence of main suppliers of slab
Figure 3.2: Main exporters of slab in 2016 (%)
Figure 3.3: Main importers of slab in 2016 (%)
Figure 3.4: Spheres of influence of main suppliers of slab in the next five years
Figure 4.1: Chinese and rest of the world merchant slab demand (Kt) 2014-2016
Figure 4.2: Indonesian Merchant Slab Demand by major companies (Kt) 2014-2016
Figure 4.3: Global merchant slab demand forecast 2014-2022 (‘000 t)
Figure 5.1: Largest suppliers of merchant slab in 2016 (%)
Figure 5.2: Largest suppliers of merchant slab in 2014 (%)
Figure 5.3: Global merchant slab supply (‘000 t)
Figure 5.4: Largest suppliers of merchant slab in 2022 (% share)
Figure 6.1: Slab prices and forecasts by month (USD/t)
Figure 6.2: Long term price slab prices by major regions 2017-2022 (USD/t)
Additional Information
| Frequency | Subscription |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Monthly, quarterly and annual |
| Report format | PDF with supportive data in excel |
| Single user licence | £8,500 (1-2 user) |
| Departmental licence | £11,000 (3-5 users) |
| Global licence | £15,000 (6 and over users) |