*All times are Central European Time (CET) – (GMT+1)
*The conference will be held on the 1st and 2nd of December in the following formats.
December 1: On-site + online
December 2: Just online
* Simultaneous Turkish-to-English and English-to-Turkish translation is available during the conference.
(Just On-site: Istanbul Marriott Hotel Asia)
(On-site + online)
Opening of the conference
Turkish steel industry overview
- Dr. Veysel Yayan, Secretary General, Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TISPA)
Global outlook of the steel industry
- Uğur Dalbeler, General Manager, Çolakoğlu Metalurji
(On-site + online)
- Muammer Bilgiç, General Manager, Bilecik Demir Celik
(On-site + online)
- Bahadır Tonguç [F.I.C.S.], Managing Director, Supramar Shipping & Trading Ltd.
(On-site + online)
Moderator: Mesut Özdöl
- Kürşad Aynas, Sales Manager in Pipe-Profile Producers & Re-Roller Segment, Çolakoğlu Metalurji
- Cem Üstün, General Manager, Atakas Steel
- Murat Demirci, Sales Director, Tatçelik
- Gökhan Demiruz, Chairman of the Board, Gokmetal
(On-site + online)
- Prof. Dr. Refet Gürkaynak, Faculty Member of the Department of Economics, Bilkent University
(Just online)
The outlook for steel in East Asia
- Kazuo Mike Fujisawa, Principal - Overseas Business Planning Department, JFE Steel Corporation
China steel ındustry update
- Su Changyong, Deputy Secretary General, CISA and President Metallurgical Industry Press
(Just online)
Russian steel and flats market: challenges and opportunities
- George Pearson, Fundamentals Analyst, NLMK Trading SA
EU steel market outlook
- Alessandro Sciamarelli, Director of Economic Studies and Market Analysis, European Steel Association (EUROFER)
(Just online)
World market of pig iron
- Sergey Frolov, Vice President for strategy and communications, Industrial Metallurgical Holding
Carbon Steel and policy changes in the United States
- John Anton, Director, IHS Markit
*Both networking and the exhibition will also remain open until December 7th.