16th Steel Markets Asia Conference 2021 | S&P Global Ratings | 30 November 2021 | Online Event

The steel industry continues to battle a myriad of challenges such as price volatility, shifting demand centers, supply chain disruptions, productivity, and cost-efficiency, against a backdrop of decarbonization steadfastly growing in its prominence.

Key topics:
- Trade interrupted: Global steel markets post-pandemic
- Navigating steel markets in the age of scarcity
- China policies, Asia capacity explosion, and the impact on global trade flows
- Riding the rollercoaster of demand and supply shocks
- Decarbonization of the steel industry and green steel revolution
- Spot trading, risk management and price volatility in margin squeeze
- End-user trends and new demand centers in a post-pandemic economy

2021 Speakers

Siddarth Aggarwal
Manager, Market Analysis & Strategy (Iron Ore), Anglo American

Sridhar Krishnamoorthy
Managing Director, Arjas Steel

Tracy Liao
Commodities Strategist, Citigroup

Isha Chaudhary
Director, CRISIL

Dmitry Dvoretskiy
Market Intelligence – Director, Duferco

Hana Mandová
Energy Analyst, International Energy Agency

Vinay Shroff
Executive Vice President, Marketing, JSW

Makoto Nakazawa
Doctor of Engineering, Senior Chief Researcher, Nippon Steel Research Institute Corporation (NSRI)

Prashant Banerjee
Executive Director, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers

Philip Bell
President, Steel Manufacturers Association

Sanjiv Paul
Chief Sustainability Officer, Tata Steel

Somesh Biswas
Chief, Raw Materials Strategy, Corporate Strategy & Planning, Tata Steel

Dirk Köster
Head of Sulfate and Phosphates Technology, Thyssenkrupp

PLATTS SPEAKERS:

Keith Tan
Associate Pricing Directors, Metals, APAC, S&P Global Platts

Paul Bartholomew
Lead Analyst, Metals, S&P Global Platts

Danny Huang
Director, Corporate Ratings, S&P Global Ratings