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Consolidation

BlueScope buys SteelScape back – and a whole lot more

December 19, 2007

Here’s BlueScope’s detailed description of the what they just acquired from Ternium. Follow the link below and download the original from the link on the righthand side of the page. BlueScopeSteelpresentation20Dec07[1].pdf

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Sims & Metal Management Merger Presentation – September, 2007

October 18, 2007

More consolidation in the scrap industry. Here’s a nice overview of the acquisition of Metal Management by Sims. It’s a PDF file which will show up here somehow both to read and for download. Sims-Group-Merger-Presentation-Sep2007.pdf

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Steel Dynamics Omnisource acquisition

October 8, 2007

Here are the Steel Dynamics files relating to the Omnisource scrap processor acquisition. There’s a PDF file: SDI-Omnisource and there’s an audio file from the conference call on October 2, 2007. It’s a full hour: SDI’s OMNISOURCE Acquisition Podcast

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The best big organization will win

September 27, 2007

A senior steel industry manager who had just been offered a promotion to head office was reflecting on his choice. Looking for guidance, he asked a colleague for advice. ‘Just add value,’ was the terse reply. His implication of course was that corporate ‘overhead’ usually doesn’t. His deeper implication was that real value is only [...]

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Largest steel producers 2006

September 7, 2007

Here’s some of the largest steel company data from Metal Bulletin. Just click on the link below to be taken to a full version of the spreadsheet snapshot shown here. EditGrid Spreadsheet by user/jasmo58.

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Top global steelmakers

September 4, 2007

Here is a list of the top steelmakers in the world, as measured by crude steel production, from 1988 to 2006.  iisi-top-steelmakers-1988-to-2006.pdf

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US Steel’s acquisition of Stelco – what did US Steel pay?

August 27, 2007

The attached spreadsheet has a quick analysis of what US Steel paid, in total and $/ton of capacity. Most news reports seem to include only the cost of Stelco equity, this spreadsheet adds in the assumed debt. stelco-acquisition.xls

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US Steel’s rationale for acquiring Stelco

August 27, 2007

Here’s a link to the presentation re: the acquisition on US Steel’s website http://www.uss.com/corp/investors/presentations/Roadshow%20Presentation%20Final.ppt

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