Strong Growth Anticipated for Southern African Steel Sector
05-Aug-2013
Africa
Market Research
M842-01-00-00-00
MM00001-AF-MR_02367
This research service provides a detailed analysis of the Southern African steel market for the period 2008 to 2018. It begins with a high-level analysis and discusses the industry challenges, market drivers, and restraints. The research service also covers the total South African Steel industry production capacity, demand, forecasts, and competitor analysis and provides forecasts for key end-user segments. Conclusions are drawn by giving strategic recommendations regarding industry challenges and offering three major predictions for the total market. The overall research aim is to conduct an up-to-date analysis of the Southern African steel market that will provide visibility on the shape, size, and direction of the industry.
Executive Summary
Total Steel Industry—Market Engineering Measurements
Executive Summary—CEO’s Perspective
Market Overview—Definitions
Market Overview—Key Questions This Study Will Answer
Research Aims and Objectives
Research Scope
Industry Challenges—Impact and Duration
Challenges Explained
Challenges Explained (continued)
Challenges Explained (continued)
Challenges Explained (continued)
Challenges Explained (continued)
Challenges Explained (continued)
Drivers and Restraints
Market Drivers—Impact and Duration
Drivers Explained
Drivers Explained (continued)
Drivers Explained (continued)
Drivers Explained (continued)
Market Restraints—Impact and Duration
Restraints Explained (continued)
Restraints Explained (continued)
Restraints Explained (continued)
Restraints Explained (continued)
Southern Africa’s Steel Industry
Historical Crude Steel Production Trends
Forecast Assumptions
Introduction to Southern Africa’s Steel Industry (continued)
Total Steel Industry—Market Engineering Measurements
Southern Africa Crude Steel Production Forecast
Southern Africa Crude Steel Production Forecast
Southern Africa Steel Consumption Trends and Forecast
Southern Africa Steel Consumption Trends and Forecast (continued)
Introduction–Overview of the South African Economy
Introduction–Overview of the South African Economy (continued)
Introduction–Overview of the South African economy (continued)
South African Steel Value Chain
Steel Industry: Location of Iron Ore Mines, South Africa, 2011
South African Steel Value Chain Explained (continued)
South African Steel Value Chain Explained (continued)
Primary Steel Manufacturers in South Africa
Forecast Assumptions
Southern Africa Steel Industry—Production Forecast
Competitive Environment
Key Industry Participant Profiles—Arcelor Mittal South Africa
Key Industry Participant Profiles—Arcelor Mittal South Africa (continued)
Key Industry Participant Profiles—Evraz Highveld Vanadium and Steel Limited
Key Industry Participant Profiles—Scaw Metals Group
Key Industry Participant Profiles—Cape Gate Private Limited
Key Industry Participant Profiles—CISCO
Key Industry Participant Profiles—Columbus Stainless Private Limited
Steel Demand and Supply Trends
Steel Demand and Supply Trends (continued)
Steel Demand and Supply Trends (continued)
Steel Demand and Supply Trends (continued)
Steel Demand and Supply Trends (continued)
Steel Demand and Supply Trends (continued)
Zimbabwean Steel Industry
Zimbabwean Steel Industry (continued)
The Last Word—Three Big Predictions
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