Iran, one of the largest billet exporter in MENA region has exported 1,580,000 MT billet and bloom during the first six months of current Persian year (21-Mar till 22-Sep’18). As per the data released by ISPA, export of billet during the period remained stable against 1,581,000 MT exported during the same period of last Persian year.
1 – Khouzastan Steel Company (KSC) was the largest exporter of billet and bloom during the period, the company exported 637,807 MT in current year, registered a downfall of 40% Y-o-Y against 1,062,625 MT exported in last Persian year.
2 – South Kaveh Steel Company (SKSCO) was the second largest exporter of billet, the company exported 419,000 MT billet during the period, registered a growth of 14% Y-o-Y against 367,544 MT exported in last Persian year.
3 – Khorasan Steel was the third largest exporter of bloom, the company exported 90,330 MT during the period.
Iranian Slab Export Decreases by 23%
Iran, the major exporter of slab exported 1,238,000 MT during the 6 months of current Persian year, registered a downfall of 23% Y-o-Y against 1,609,000 MT.
1 – Khouzastan Steel Company (KSC) was the largest exporter of slab during the period, the company exported 559,923 MT slab in current Persian year, registered a growth of 69% Y-o-Y against 331,315 MT exported in last Persian year.
2 – Hormozgan Steel Company (HOSCO), a subsidiary of MSC, has exported 415,346 MT slab during the period, exports were down by 30% against 593,351 MT.
3 – Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC) exported 263,006 MT slab, registered a growth of 25% against 210,405 MT exported in last year.
Iranian DRI Export Decreases by 8%
Iran exported 374,000 MT DRI during the 6 months of current Persian year, registered a downfall of 8% against 407,000 MT exported in last Persian year.
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