EUROMETAL Trade Day: Italian steel faces toughest troubles – Antonio Marcegaglia CEO
| Italy's steel sector is at a particular disadvantage in terms of growth potential and a return to profitability, delegates to the Eurometal International Steel Trade Day in Milan heard on Thursday April 4. The picture painted of both the global and European steel industries at this year's conference was generally pessimistic. But in the eyes of many delegates, Italy has the largest number of factors working against it. Antonio Marcegaglia, ceo of Italian steel producer Marcegaglia, outlined the key challenges in his presentation on perspectives for Italian steel producers, re-rollers and processors. Reduced production After Germany, Italy has the second-largest steel industry in Europe, accounting for about 16% of output within the European Union, according to data presented at the conference. [Download non trovato] Antonio Marcegaglia CEO at Eurometal Trade Day 2013 |
