{"id":12075,"date":"2019-11-19T07:05:43","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T07:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/?p=12075"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:17:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:17:46","slug":"antonio-marcegaglia-at-european-steel-conference-weak-demand-for-steel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/en\/antonio-marcegaglia-at-european-steel-conference-weak-demand-for-steel\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonio Marcegaglia at European Steel Conference: weak demand for steel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591003076471{margin-bottom: 2em !important;padding-top: 10.65em !important;padding-bottom: 10.65em !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/marcegaglia_RU-news-Antonio-Marcegaglia-at-European-Steel-Conference-2019-banner.jpg?id=12211) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;titolo_singola_news&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587110633145{padding-right: 10em !important;padding-left: 10em !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1591003088703{margin-bottom: 2em !important;padding-top: 5em !important;padding-bottom: 5em !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/marcegaglia_RU-news-Antonio-Marcegaglia-at-European-Steel-Conference-2019-banner-1400&#215;700-1.jpg?id=12213) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;titolo_singola_news_resp&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587111424559{padding-right: 10em !important;padding-left: 10em !important;}&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587114984669{margin-bottom: 2em !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;back_to_news_btn&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"\"><div class=\"cz_30284_p\"><a id=\"cz_30284\" class=\"cz_30284 cz_btn cz_btn_txt_no_fx cz_btn_no_fx cz_mobile_btn_center\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/news\/\" title=\"News\" aria-label=\"News\"><span><i class=\"fa czico-135-arrows-5\"><\/i><strong>Back to News<\/strong><\/span><b class=\"cz_btn_onhover\"><i class=\"fa czico-135-arrows-5\"><\/i><strong>Back to News<\/strong><\/b><\/a><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587114891408{margin-bottom: 3em !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;news_p_desk&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>October 31, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Antonio Marcegaglia at European Steel Conference: weak demand for steel<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]The Chairman and CEO <strong>Antonio Marcegaglia<\/strong> was one of the speakers at the &#8220;<strong>European Steel Conference<\/strong>&#8220;, organized by <strong>World Steel Dynamics<\/strong> in Milan on 28, 29 and 30 October, during which the <strong>trends of the steel market<\/strong> were analyzed.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe main reason behind today\u2019s crisis in the European steel industry is <strong>flat demand<\/strong>, but not imports\u201d<\/em>, Antonio Marcegaglia said. <em>\u201cThis is the reason why Europe has become <strong>the lowest priced market in the world<\/strong>: demand is even down in the second half of 2019.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnother issue for the current unfavourable situation is the <strong>low flexibility<\/strong> of European producers in terms of <strong>capacity management<\/strong>: they are a little bit slow in adjusting their supply to the falling demand. Only recently we have seen the <strong>aggressive reduction in production<\/strong>\u201d<\/em>, Marcegaglia said: he expects these capacity cuts (around <strong>6 million tons<\/strong>) to be felt soon, considering the expected seasonal increase in demand in spring or even earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the prospects for the industry, Antonio Marcegaglia thinks that the prices and demand are set to <strong>increase<\/strong> as there is no more room for a further drop.<\/p>\n<p>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.tv\/intervista-ad-antonio-marcegaglia-a-european-steel-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> Antonio Marcegaglia&#8217;s interview with <strong>Class CNBC<\/strong>, given on the sidelines of the &#8220;European Steel Conference&#8221;.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_id=&#8221;contacts_news&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Contacts<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p><strong>MARCEGAGLIA TURKEY<br \/>\nSat\u0131\u015f Ofisi<\/strong><br \/>\nAc\u0131badem Mahallesi,<br \/>\n\u00c7e\u00e7en Sokak 25,<br \/>\nA Kule Blok, D120, K23<br \/>\n34660 \u00dcsk\u00fcdar,<br \/>\n\u0130stanbul \u2022 T\u00fcrkiye<br \/>\nphone +90 216 510 3300<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:turkiye@marcegaglia.com\">turkiye@marcegaglia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1590993076430{margin-bottom: 2em !important;padding-top: 2em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;background-color: #0096db !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_id=&#8221;iscrizione_newsletter_post&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1585059836874{padding-right: 10em !important;padding-left: 10em !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text el_id=&#8221;subscribe_newsletter_news&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 20px;\">Subscribe to out Newsletter<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<div class=\"cz_btn_center\"><div class=\"cz_57199_p\"><a id=\"cz_57199\" class=\"cz_57199 cz_btn cz_btn_txt_no_fx cz_btn_no_fx\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/registration\/\" title=\"Registration\" aria-label=\"Registration\"><span><strong>Subscribe<\/strong><\/span><b class=\"cz_btn_onhover\"><strong>Subscribe<\/strong><\/b><\/a><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chairman and CEO Antonio Marcegaglia was one of the speakers at the \u201cEuropean Steel Conference\u201c, organized by World Steel Dynamics in Milan on 28, 29 and 30 October, during which the trends of the steel market were analyzed.. &#8230; <a class=\"cz_readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/en\/antonio-marcegaglia-at-european-steel-conference-weak-demand-for-steel\/\"><i class=\"fa czico-188-arrows-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12215,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Antonio Marcegaglia at European Steel Conference: weak demand for steel - Marcegaglia Turkey<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marcegaglia.com.tr\/en\/antonio-marcegaglia-at-european-steel-conference-weak-demand-for-steel\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Antonio Marcegaglia at European Steel Conference: weak demand for steel - Marcegaglia Turkey\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Chairman and CEO Antonio Marcegaglia was one of the speakers at the \u201cEuropean Steel Conference\u201c, organized by World Steel Dynamics in Milan on 28, 29 and 30 October, during which the trends of the steel market were analyzed.. ... 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