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DEFINING WHAT HAS CHANGED
AND HOW TO COPE IN 2011

The 4th North American Steel Conference will once again bring together consumers, steel mills, fabricators, service centers and financial analysts. The event presents a unique opportunity for delegates to meet and hear from senior- level representatives from companies involved in the North American steel market, both on the user and supplier-side.

More than 250 high-level delegates attended in 2009 and we
anticipate an even more influential audience in 2010.

 BOOK NOW AND SAVE ON THE REGISTRATION FEE!

Speakers confirmed for this conference include:

James L. Wainscott, Chairman, President and CEO, AK Steel
Michael T. Rehwinkel, Chief Executive Officer, Evraz Inc. NA
Donald J. Gallagher, President - North American Business Unit,
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Gary Heasley, President, New Millennium Building Systems, Executive Vice President, Steel Dynamics
Thomas A. Danjczek, President, Steel Manufacturers Association
Mark Parr, Managing Director, KeyBanc Capital Markets
Paul Scott, Managing Consultant, Carbon Steel, CRU Analysis
Tom Innis, Director of Marketing, Majestic Steel
Philip Tomlinson, Senior Managing Consultant, CRU Strategies
Senior Consultant, Raw Materials, CRU Group
Jeff Kabel, Executive Director, Ferrous Products, JP Morgan
Kim Korth, President, IRN Inc., USA
Ney Vasconcellos, VP Purchasing & Logistics,
Benteler Automotive- NAO
Mario Longhi, President, Gerdau Ameristeel
Fraser Campbell, Cost Manager, Steel Team, CRU Group
Hans Timmer, Director, Development Prospects Group, World Bank
Jack Porco, President & COO, Xcoal
John Johnson, CEO, CRU China
Anika Khan, Wells Fargo Economics Group

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Why should you attend this event?

  • Gain the latest intelligence on the vital issues driving the North
    American steel industry from the leading industrialists and
    economists
  • Hear a high-quality programme organised by CRU – the leading
    independent steel industry research organisation and
    consultancy in the world
  • Network with senior-level steel industry decision-makers from
    around the world
  • Meet the experts – CRU's assessments of steel prices have
    emerged as the most widely used assessments in the global
    steel industry, in particular in North America

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Comments from past conferences

“This forum provides an optimal venue to get all of the market stakeholders together to share their experiences and expectations”
Nick Warrick, Ford Motor Company

“An excellent opportunity to meet with and to hear from some of the brightest minds in the steel industry”.
Jacob Garrett, Worthington Industries

“In two days, event speakers and networking provided the quality information that outsiders wished they knew”
Chris Hoffman, Reference Metals

“The 2nd North American Steel Conference was one of the best events
I have attended on raw materials and the steel industry. The quality of information presented was excellent”.
Mohammed Mohiuddin, Schlumberger

“The conference was excellent in terms of attendees and detailing market specifics with which to monitor future activities within the industry. Well thought forward and reverse trend analysis”
David W. Bazzy, Kenwal Steel Company

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HOTEL

On receipt on your conference registration, we will email you a reduced rates hotel booking form for Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue,
Chicago, Illinois 60611 USA

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OPPORTUNITIES

Speaking opportunities:

Do you want to raise your company's profile in front of senior decision makers from the wire and cable industry?

Dominic Halahan,
Conference Producer
CRU Events
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7903 2263
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7903 2432
dominic.halahan@crugroup.com

 

Sponsorship & exhibition enquiries:

By sponsoring a CRU Event, you will raise your company profile and gain unparalleled access to the key decision makers in this industry. You can choose from various sponsorship packages, which include exhibition space, additional events and conference packs.

Michelle Fisk
Sponsorship & Exhibition Manager
CRU Events
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7903 2159
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7903 2432
michelle.fisk@crugroup.com

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CONTACT DETAILS

General enquiries: 

Sandra Napientek,
Conference Organiser
CRU Events
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7903 2167
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7903 2432
sandra.napientek@crugroup.com

 

Media or press enquiries:

Gwen Wilcox
Marketing Manager
CRU Events
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7903 2160
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7903 2432
gwen.wilcox@crugroup.com

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Register before 14 September
and save $150

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updated 25/08/10 

 

Ways to register

  • Online
  • Call us on: +44 (0) 20 7903 2410
  • Email us with your full contact details
  • Fax your registration form to us on:
    +44 (0) 20 7903 2432

 

Registration fees

Until 14 September 2010- $1500

From 14 September 2010- $1650

 

Group discount

 

Sponsored by:                                

Arcelor Mittal

 

Media partners:                                

Thomson Reuters Steel On The Net
Commodities Now modern metals logo
Iron & Steel Today steel times

 

Supported by:                                

CRU Steel News CRU Analysis
CRU Strategies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terms of booking

Payment policy
Registrations can only be confirmed upon receipt of payment or proof of payment and discounted fees will only apply when payment is received within the offer period. If payment is not received before the conference, delegates will be asked to guarantee payment at  registration with a personal credit card. Late payments made after the conference will be subject to an additional administration fee of $130

Cancellation policy
Cancellations must be received in writing prior to 1 October 2010 to qualify for a full refund less $130 administration fee. It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the organisers to alter content, timing and venue. In the unlikely event of the conference being cancelled or curtailed due to any reasons beyond the control of CRU Events, or it is necessary or advisable to relocate or change the date and/or location of the event, neither CRU Events, nor its employees  will be held liable for refunds, damages and/or additional expenses which may be incurred by delegates. We therefore recommend prospective delegates to arrange appropriate insurance cover.

Disclaimer
This conference is an open forum and the content of papers and presentations given by guest authors and speakers from companies other than CRU and its subsidiaries and any opinions expressed therein are the responsibility of the authors and speakers concerned and are not endorsed by CRU Events. CRU Events disclaims all liability for any tort or damage arising out of any statement or opinion made in any paper or presentation by any guest author or speaker.