Coordination between Steelmakers and Builders is the Way to Overcome the Economic Crisis

MetallStroyForum International Exhibition for Steel Products and Structures for Construction will open in Moscow on March 18. The exhibition is a new annual project of Metal-Expo which will be held in a new contemporary exhibition complex of the All-Russia Exhibition Center.
MetallStroyForum’2009 will be focused on matching interests of producers and suppliers of metal and steel products used in construction and consumers of their products and services. MetallStroyForum’2009 will enable steel producers, steel service centers, and steel structures producers to concentrate their efforts on meeting the needs of industrial and civil construction.
Major segments of the exhibition:

• Steel long products
• Metal and steel products of sheets and plate steels (roofing and façade systems, closed shapes, welded beams, corrugated beams, bent shapes, etc.)
• Quickly assembled buildings based on steel structures
• Aluminium rolled products and shapes for construction
• Fasteners
• Equipment and technologies for steel structures manufacture and assembling
• Steel structures welding and joining
• Steel structures and buildings corrosion and fire prevention

MetallStroyForum'2009 includes a conference program as well. The specialized conferences with about 100 speakers are dedicated to the major segments of steelmaking and construction including: coated rolled products, reinforced steels, steel structures, aluminium in architecture and building and even trends in contemporary decorative forging (Art-Metal’2009, Forging Festival will be held during the forum with Sofrino Bank as its general partner).

Galvanized and Painted Rolled Products: Tendencies of Production and Consumption’2009 - the 4th International Conference (Renaissance Hotel, Moscow) opens the congress part of the forum. The conference will cover market trends, balance between demand and consumption, etc.

Rebar Steels Market: Trends in Production and Consumption'2009 – the 4th International Conference (March 17, Renaissance Hotel, Moscow) will provide an opportunity to discuss market trends in 2009

The list of speakers at Russian Metal Building Industry: Global Economic Challengers and Strategies (March 19, Hall 57, The All-Russia Exhibition Center, Moscow) International Conference will include: Presidents of Russian Builders’ Association, the All-Russia Association of Metal Builders, National Association of Low-Rise Houses and Cottage Building, representatives of engineering institutions, ArcelorMittal, Ruukki, Voestalpine, Cherepovetsk Steel Works, Severstal-Metiz etc.