Metallurgical and Machine-Building Companies from China to Exhibit in Metal-Expo’2011

35 Companies from China and other countries from south-east Asia are going to participate in the 17th International Industrial Exhibition Metal-Expo’2011.

China (27 participating companies) ranks second among Metal-Expo’2011 international exhibitors. Chinese companies will present to the visitors various kinds of metal products and metalworking equipment.

Among them:

- China Metallurgical Engineering and Project Corporation, which specializes in contract construction and renovation of existing steel plants under the terms of EPS and EPC;

- Bejing Kingo Special Steel, produces seamless stainless steel pipes;

- Sinosteel corporation produces steel rolled products, refractories and various types of metallurgical equipment.

China ranks first among the world’s biggest steel producers. For example, in 2010 Chinese steel output reached 627 million tons, which accounts for 47% of the total world production. In recent years it has increased supply of galvanized flats, coated flats and steel pipes to the Russian market.

For a variety of producers imported from China, protective duties are active, lobbied by the Russian producers. Currently, anti-dumping investigations on steel coated and stainless steel pipes from China are being held.

China intends to invest into the development of the major ore deposits in Siberia and in the Far East, with the agenda to export the concentrates to their metallurgical enterprises.

From 15th till 18th of November, in hall 75, at the All Russia Exhibition Center companies from China and other countries are going to be presenting their products and capabilities. In total 650 companies from 32 countries are going to participate in the Metal-Expo’2011 exhibition.