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Indian Iron and Steel Industry
Scope eKnowledge Center Pvt Ltd, Jan 2001, Pages: 41
Iron is one of the oldest inventions in the world with its first usage reportedly dating back to 4000 BC. Today Steel (the carbon alloy of Iron) finds application in every imaginable facet of our life. The global steel industry has been witnessing many interesting events that have influenced market dynamics in the last ten years. Following the collapse of Soviet Union, the low cost steel makers in the region have been targeting the global steel market pie, creating a price imbalances as the cost of production of steel varies drastically across countries
The nineties were crucial for Indian steel industry too. The ‘controlled’ environment has changed drastically, in the post-liberalization scenario. The sector was opened up to the entry of private players, while quantitative restrictions foreign trade have been removed. The last ten years has also seen inefficient steel mills with outdated technology perishing, while new capacities too have come up that possess latest technology expertise. The potential demand for steel in India is vast with the per capita steel consumption India being 26.7 kg compared to the global average of 121.0 kg in 2000-01. This offers a huge potential to steel manufacturers, both domestic and global.
The report gives a comprehensive analysis of the Indian steel industry, with special focus on the technological aspects of the steel manufacturing. This assumes crucial significance since profitability and competency levels in the industry are largely determined by the technology factor. The details on industry classification based on industry structure (Integrated steel producers and secondary producers), based on technology and product segmentation are also provided along with flow diagrams.
The report extensively covers structure of Indian steel industry, with details on production, consumption, imports and exports. The steel industry trend differs across the product lines with demand for long product being different from flat products. Besides, even within flat segment, the trends differ between hot rolled and cold rolled products. The report provides a comprehensive analysis about them.
In line with the global trend, the Indian steel industry has been passing through tough conditions. The prices are trailing at rock-bottom levels thanks to over capacity. The report deals with the broad reasons for the over capacity situation prevailing in India and the demand/price trends for various steel products in India.
The report gives a crisp analysis on the strategies and latest financial performance of the leading players in India.
The companies covered in the report include
· Steel Authority of India Ltd
· Tata Iron and Steel Company Ltd
· Jindal Iron and Steel Company Ltd
· Essar steel
· Ispat Industries Ltd
The report provides comprehensive analysis about the future trends in the steel market in India as well as in the world along with projected production and consumption growth rate.
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