The program of the 73rd IREPAS meeting
October 4th, Sunday 19:00 – 22:00 Welcome Cocktail at Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & Spa October 5th, Monday 09:00 – 09:15 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS – Kim Marti 09:15 – 10:30 SESSION ONE “The Many Futures of an Industry – Targets, Trends, Trouble, and Taboo” Special Guest Speaker: Professor... Read More
73rd IREPAS meeting will be held in Rome
The 73rd IREPAS meeting will be held on October 4th to 6th, 2015 at The Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel & SPA in Rome, Italy in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Fall’15 Conference. All required information can be found here. Read More
IREPAS in Paris: Long steel players continue to look for opportunities amid ongoing challenges
The 72nd meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Paris, France on March 22-24, 2015. There were 95 producer representatives among the 304 registered delegates from 40 different countries. There were also 39 registrations representing 28 different raw material suppliers. On the last day of the conference, producers of long steel products and steel billet, as well as traders and raw material suppliers,... Read More
The program of the 72nd IREPAS meeting
March 22nd, Sunday 19:00 – 22:00 Welcome Cocktail at Intercontinental Paris Le Grand Hotel March 23rd, Monday 09:00 - 09:15 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS – Kim Marti 09:15 – 10: 30 SESSION ONE Low raw material prices and booming Chinese exports: which consequences for the global steel sector? Eric Louvert, BNP Paribas Why The Future Begins – Navigating The Turbulent World of Small Ideas and Grand Narratives Special... Read More
72nd IREPAS meeting will be held in Paris
Our 72nd meeting will be held on March 22nd to 24th, 2015 in Paris, France in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Spring’15 Conference. All details will be announced soon. Read More
Chairman Marti: Fear of oversupply from China justified
Speaking at the opening of the SteelOrbis 2014 Fall Conference & 71st IREPAS meeting in Berlin on September 29, IREPAS chairman Kim Marti stated that the global economy is showing positive signals with 3.3 percent growth expected this year and 4 percent in 2015, adding that the US economy is also accelerating, helping the whole world to grow, especially its neighbors Canada and Central America. Mr. Marti also pointed out that consumer confidence... Read More
The program of the 71st IREPAS meeting
Herebelow is the program of the SteelOrbis Fall’14 Conference & the 71st IREPAS meeting which is to be held in Berlin. September 28th, Sunday 14:00 – 19:00 Registration desk opens at the lobby 19:00 – 23:00 Welcome Cocktail at Hilton Berlin Hotel September 29th, Monday 08:30 – 09:00 Registration desk opens at the conference area 09:00 – 10:00 Welcome address by Chairman of IREPAS – Kim Marti SESSION ONE – Global... Read More
Long steel products demand varies significantly between different markets
The 70th meeting of IREPAS (International Rebar Exporters and Producers Association) was held in Barcelona, Spain on March 31-April 1. There were 101 producer representatives among the 330 registered delegates from 39 different countries. Ioannis Meimaroglu, chairman of the IREPAS raw material suppliers committee, underlined the record-high 44 registrations of representatives of a total of 32 different raw material supplier companies for this latest... Read More
71st IREPAS meeting will be held in Berlin, Germany
Our 71st meeting will be held on September 28th to 30th, 2014 in Berlin, Germany in conjunction with the SteelOrbis Fall’14 Conference. All details will be announced soon. Read More
Marti: Industry is still facing overcapacity problem
Speaking at the SteelOrbis Spring’14 Conference & 70th IREPAS Meeting in Barcelona, Spain today, IREPAS chairman Kim Marti stated that the long steel industry is still facing the problem of overcapacity, especially in China, though the same issue is now also being observed in Turkey, citing production cuts as still being a significant option. Mr. Marti emphasized that the continuation of free trade is unquestionable, though adding that... Read More