Until the late nineties, a single state-owned company dominated the Indian market for copper, demand constantly outpaced domestic production, and imports were burgeoning. The effects of the liberalized trade and industrial policies of 1991 then began to kick in, transforming the copper industry. Output has surged in step with demand, and imports are tapering off.
This report describes the demand, local production and import trends for copper in India. The report analyses key issues influencing the copper industry in India such as international prices, and raw material availability. The current industry structure and trends in competition are also highlighted in this report.
Topics Covered: - Indian Market - Raw Material - Demand and supply - Major Players - Regulations - Competition - Future Outlook - Conclusion