1. COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT WARSAW AIRPORT HOTEL
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WARSAW 22 MARCH 2017
EUROMETAL REGIONAL MEETING
CENTRAL EUROPE
2017: CENTRAL EUROPEAN STEEL MARKETS AT THE CROSSROADS

2. 2017: CENTRAL EUROPEAN STEEL MARKETS AT THE CROSSROADS
AGENDA: 22 MARCH MORNING SESSION
09.00 HRS: KEY NOTE PRESENTATION BY ROBERT KAY, CHAIRMAN OF EUROMETAL
REGIONAL WORK GROUP CENTRAL EUROPE
09.30 HRS: THE EU COMMISSION SUPPORT TO INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS & DIGITAL
TRANSFORMATION
ALEKSANDRA KOZLOWSKA, POLICY OFFICER - STEEL, EU DG GROWTH
10.00 HRS: - EUROPEAN VEHICLES PRODUCTION – GROWTH CONTINUES?
JUSTIN COX, HEAD OF PRODUCTION, LMC AUTOMOTIVE
10.30 HRS: - COFFEE BREAK
11.00 HRS - A VIEW ON CENTRAL EUROPEAN FLAT CARBON MARKETS
LAURENT PLASMAN, HEAD OF OPERATIONAL MARKETING,
ARCELORMITTAL FLAT CARBON EUROPE
11.30 HRS: - CHANCES AND CHALLENGES FOR PROFILE STEELS IN CENTRAL EUROPE
JERZY BERNHARD, PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD-GENERAL DIRECTOR, STALPROFIL SA
12.00 HRS: - TRENDS IN CONSTRUCTION & REINFORCING STEELS IN CENTRAL EUROPEAN MARKETS
JOSE MARIA ROGER, COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR, CELSA HUTA OSTROWIEC
12.30 HRS: - STATUS REPORT ON EU STEEL TRADE CASES
GEORGES KIRPS, DIRECTOR GENERAL, EUROMETAL
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3. 2017: CENTRAL EUROPEAN STEEL MARKETS AT THE CROSSROADS
AGENDA: 22 MARCH AFTERNOON SESSION:
13.00 HRS: LUNCH BREAK
14.00 HRS: STATUS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN POLISH STEEL MARKET AND STEEL DISTRIBUTION,
PIOTR SIKORSKI, MANAGER, PUDS
14.30 HRS: TRENDS IN BALTIC STEEL MARKETS-ROLE OF STEEL DISTRIBUTION IN BALTICS-
IMPACT OF ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES ON LONGS IN BALTIC-NORDIC REGIONS
DONATAS GELAZAUSKAS, CEO, BGROUP
15.00 HRS: THE „NEW“ REQUIREMENTS FACING THE FLAT SERVICE CENTER BUSINESS
PRESENTATION & DISCUSSION OF FIRST ELEMENTS OF A EUROMETAL WHITE BOOK
15.30 HRS: PANEL DISCUSSION: WHAT INSIGHTS AND CONCLUSIONS FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN
EUROPEAN STEEL DISTRIBUTION & TRADE?
PANELISTS INVITED FROM AUSTRIA, BALTICS, CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY,
POLAND, ROMANIA, SLOVENIA,
CONFIRMED: NORBERT THUMFART, WEYLAND, AUSTRIA
JAN MORAVEC, FERONA, CZECHIA
ROLAND FAZEKAS, CARBOFERR, HUNGARY
DONATUS GELAZAUSKAS, BGROUP, LITHUANIA
TERESA WAWROWSKA, STALPROFIL, POLAND
16.45 HRS: CLOSURE OF THE MEETING
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4. 2017: CENTRAL EUROPEAN STEEL MARKETS AT THE CROSSROADS
HOTEL INFORMATION
Conference Hotel:
Courtyard by Marriott at Warsaw Airport
Room charge for meeting participants:
Night 21. to 22. March 2017:
460 PLN + 8 % Tax, per room, breakfast included
For 2.person in room: + 60 PLN + 8 % Tax.
Contacts:
Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is located at 3 minutes walking distance from Airport Arrivals
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