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Metal-Expo’2018: Main Forum for Steel Producers

The exposition arranging of Metal-Expo’2018, the 24th International Industrial Exhibition is at full swing.  The whole range of ferrous and non-ferrous products, the most state-of-the-art equipment and innovative solutions will be exhibited on November 13 —16 in Moscow. Metal-Expo’2018 will reflect the current market state showing all the possible growing points.  

This year more than 500 companies from 35 world countries will exhibit at Metal-Expo’2018 while more than 30k professionals are expected to visit the event. The majority of visitors are the target audience of the forum: steel products consumers from the construction industry, heavy engineering, fuel and power complex, transportation and logistics, steel trading etc.  

Such a keen interest to the steel and steel-related industries in such tough economic conditions can be easily explained: Metal-Expo is not just a platform showing achievements, but also a real tool for meeting the crisis and developing mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields including supplies of high-quality steel products, the most state-of-the-art equipment and innovative solutions.  

Many steel producers this year see their main task in finding solutions to increasing competitiveness and reducing costs and risks.  

A number of companies in 2018 successfully implement large-scale projects on facilities modernization mastering and promoting new types of products, and increasing competitiveness in the domestic and global markets.

Digitalizing of the steel industry is another new trend. Implementation of various tools and solutions basing on information technologies help steel companies efficiently manage processes, industrial safety, human resources and financial flows, while E-commerce services have become an efficient tool to trade steel products online.

Industry leaders and companies focusing on development take Metal-Expo very seriously starting preparation for the event long in advance. Thus, more than 85% of the exhibition spaces in hall 75 were booked by Metal-Expo regular exhibitors in February already.

Metal-Expo’2018 will bring together leading steel and tubes producers, hardware products manufacturers, non-ferrous producers and high-conversion products manufacturers, steel products suppliers and processors, metal builders, oil and gas suppliers, heavy-engineers and many more.  

Massive expositions at Metal-Expo’2018 will be arranged by leading steel producers, engineering companies, steel structures manufactures etc. from Russia, the CIS and all over the world among them: ММК, ТМК, Severstal, Mechel, ОМК, NLMK, EVRAZ, Metalloinvest, IMH, UMMC, Chelpipe, KUMZ, Aluminium Metallurg Rus, OMZ Group, VSMPO-AVISMA, ArcelorMittal, SSAB, Metinvest, Byelorussian Steel Works, Ansteel, Dneprospetsstal, Aktobe Sections Works etc. More than 3.5k company leaders and industry professionals will be attending to their stands during the four days of the exhibition.  

Lading steel industry equipment manufacturers will exhibit their solutions at MetallurgMash’2018 exposition (part of Metal-Expo’2018). The exposition is endorsed by Russian Engineering Union and METALLURGMASH, The International Union of Metallurgical Equipment Producers. Industry leaders SMS Group, Ficep, Metalforme, Danieli, EZTM, Ural Engineering Center, Weber CoMechanics, VI-MENS, NKMZ, Energomashspetsstal, KAMI, Nord-Drives, Sinosteel, WISDRI, CFHI, Reltec, Zlatoust Engineering Works, Litmashpribor, Uralkran etc. will exhibit their latest engineering solutions on this platform.

The construction industry has always been one of the major consumers of steel products in Russia. Every year steel products manufacturers ramp up production of steel structures for the construction segment. MetallStroyForum’2018 (part of Metal-Expo’2018) brings together producers and end-users of construction steel products. Steel producers and service centers of ММК, Mechel, Severstal, SSAB, Metallinvest, Energomash-BZEM etc. will exhibit their new types of products for the construction segment.  

MetallTranslogistik’2018 international exposition (part of Metal-Expo’2018) will focus on the most pressing problems of logistics in the mining and metallurgical complex. The exposition is a perfect business platform for transportation companies and vehicles manufacturers.

Metal-Expo’2018 includes a hard-drive business program covering the most pressing problems of all the industry segments including ferrous and non-ferrous industries, heavy engineering, construction, power engineering, transportation, steel market trends, heavy engineering etc. More than 40 conferences, roundtables, seminars and presentations will be held during Metal-Expo’2018.  

Russian Metal and Steel Market’2018 International Conference will open Metal Week in Moscow. The conference will provide steel industry leaders, market analysts and experts a perfect opportunity to discuss global market trends and sum up economic results of the year.

Winners of contests for the Best Project in the Russian Steel Industry’2018, Best Sales Network in Russia’2018, Best Steel Service Center in Russia’2018, Young Scientists’2018, Metal Vision’2018 etc will be awarded Metal-Expo gold and silver medals during Metal-Expo’2018.

Metal-Expo’2018 as a perfect business platform will provide all the industry professionals a good opportunity to meet, establish business contacts, discuss new projects and sign contracts.

Welcome to attend Metal-Expo’2018, the 24th International Industrial Exhibition!

For reference: Metal-Expo is a full member of The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI), and Russian Union of Exhibition and Fairs. Every year Metal-Expo passes an independent international auditing. Metal-Expo exhibition is endorsed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Moscow Government, Russian Chamber of Trade and Commerce, Russian Union of Metal and Steel Suppliers, The International Union of Manufacturers of Equipment for Metal and Steel Industry (Metallurgmash), Prommetiz Association, Foundation for the Development of Tube Industry, Zinc Development Center, Russian Engineering Union, and Steel Construction Development Association.