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englishStainless Steel Imports to Russia rose +26,4%
Jan 17, 2012According to SpetsStal's estimate, the aggregate volume of imported stainless steel products from Jan to Nov 2011, if compared to the equal period of 2010, rose +26.4% to 223,455 tons.
Imports of STS flats rose +28.7%, longs – +55.0%, wire – +20.5% and slabs/ingots – +112.0%.
Imports of STS seamless and welded tubes decreased by 13.1% and 1.6%, respectively.
The structure of STS imports was formed by flats with a share of 68.1% out of the total STS imports to Russia (Jan-Nov 2010 – 66.9%), followed by: longs – 15.6% (12.7%), welded tubes – 6.7% (8.6%), seamless tubes – 5.9% (8.5%), wire – 2.3% (2.4%) and slabs/ingots – 1.5% (0.9%).
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STS Imports to Russia |
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Products |
2010 |
2011 |
+/- % |
|
Flats |
118314 |
152275 |
28.7 |
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Longs |
22449 |
34797 |
55.0 |
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Wire |
4176 |
5030 |
20.5 |
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Slabs/ingots |
1544 |
3274 |
112.0 |
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S. tubes |
15103 |
13130 |
-13.1 |
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W. tubes |
15190 |
14949 |
-1.6 |
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Total |
176776 |
223455 |
26.4 |
A detailed analysis of STS imports in 2011 will be given in a presentation by SpetsStal Association at the VI International Conference 'Stainless Steel Price - 2012' which will take in Moscow Radisson Hotel on 16 Feb 2012.
The upcoming event will bring together Russian and overseas STS market players to discuss the current state and trends on the regional markets for stainless steel and raw materials.
For full details please visit en.stainless-conference.ru
SpetsStal Association
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