Arab countries

Egypt : 24.18 million pounds in iron and steel sales to mines in August

The Iron and Steel Company for Mines and Quarries announced that it achieved total sales during the month of August amounting to 24.183 million pounds. The company explained in a statement to the Egyptian Stock Exchange that sales of Bahariya Oasis mines during August amounted to 24.12 million pounds. She added that the sales value …

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Egypt signed an agreement with Maersk worth $3 billion to produce green fuel

Egypt and C2X, a subsidiary of the global container shipping company Maersk, signed a new framework agreement worth up to $3 billion to produce green fuel and its derivatives in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian Prime Minister’s Office today. The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic …

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Saudi Arabia: Exporting 37 thousand tonnes of pig iron to the United States

The Executive Vice President of the Mining Sector at the National Industrialization Company, Dr. Fadi Trabzoni, details of the first pig iron shipments from Jizan to the United States. Trabzoni added, during his interview broadcast on Al-Ekhbariya channel, that the shipment is estimated at 37 thousand tonnes and will be exported from the first and …

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Latest rebar prices update in Egypt is September 26, 2023

According to the daily follow-up of iron prices in Egypt, rebar prices ranged between EGP 30,500 – 34,000, EXW. The companies that did not change prices are Ezz Steel, 32,135 pounds, Suez Steel, 32,050 pounds, Beshay Steel, 34,000 pounds, Al-Maraqby Steel, 32,000 pounds, Egyptian Steel, 32,050 pounds, Al-Garhy Steel, 32,000 pounds, and El-Gyoushi Steel, 31,000 …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds the first technical committee meeting in Egypt

The Arab Iron and Steel Union is scheduled to hold the first meeting of the Union’s Technical Committee on October 28 in Cairo, Egypt, coinciding with the 16th Arab Steel Summit and the 127th Board of Directors meeting at the Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Hotel – Cairo. It is scheduled that during this meeting the …

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Arab Iron and Steel Union holds the seventh meeting of the Economic Committee in Cairo

The Arab Iron and Steel Union held the seventh meeting of the Economic Committee in Cairo – Egypt in the period from 17 – 18 September, at the invitation of Ezz Steel Company, at the Four Seasons Hotel Nile Plaza Garden City. The committee meeting was attended by representatives of the following countries: Egypt – …

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Latest rebar prices update in Egypt is September 19, 2023

According to the daily follow-up of iron prices in Egypt, rebar prices ranged between EGP  31,500 – 34,000, EXW. The companies that did not change prices are Ezz Steel 32,135 pounds, Suez Steel 32,050 pounds, Beshay Steel 34,000 pounds, Al-Maraqby Steel 32,000 pounds, Egyptian Steel 32,050 pounds, El-Ashry Steel 32,500 pounds, El-Garhy Steel 32,000 pounds, …

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The National Service Authority in Egypt acquires 24% of 3 steel companies

The deal was concluded for $324 million to settle the debts of companies affiliated with the Beshay Group The “National Service Projects Agency” in Egypt acquired up to 24% of 3 companies affiliated with the “Beshay Steel” group in deals amounting to about EGP 10 billion ($324 million) to settle debts, according to two sources …

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Condolences

The Secretariat General of the Arab Iron and Steel Union extends its deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the brotherly Moroccan people and the victims’ families of the earthquake that struck the country, claiming the lives of many people, the injured and the missing, and left great destruction. Asking the Almighty God to inspire their …

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The Saudi Public Investment Fund acquires the two largest steel companies in the Kingdom

According to a statement on its website on Sunday, the Saudi Public Investment Fund announced a deal to launch a giant company for the iron and steel industry through its acquisition of the two largest iron companies in the Kingdom. According to two separate statements from the Public Investment Fund and the Saudi Basic Industries …

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Algerian Qatari Steel Company is a model of successful Arab partnerships

In recent years, Algeria has transformed from an importer of iron and steel – especially reinforcing steel – into an exporter thanks to two factories, one of which is the result of a partnership between the Algerian government Cedar Group with a share of 46% and the “Qatar Steel International” company affiliated with Qatar Mining …

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Morocco leads the Arab countries importing steel tubes from Türkiye in H1 2023

In June this year, Turkey’s total welded tube exports increased by 38.0% month-on-month to reach 201,678 tonnes and decreased by 11.0% year-on-year, according to data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The value of these exports amounted to $205.06 million, an increase of 33.4% on a monthly basis, and a decrease of 25.9% compared …

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Bahrain Steel signs a letter of intent to supply iron ore to the Essar Green Steel project in Saudi Arabia

Bahrain Steel Company, a subsidiary of Foulath Holding Company, one of the global leaders in the production and supply of high-quality iron ore pellets, has signed a letter of intent with Essar International Group to supply iron ore pellets to the Arab Green Steel project. The signing ceremony was held on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 …

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Algerian Qatari Steel obtains a certificate of conformity for the reinforcing steel products of the State of Poland

The Algerian Qatari Steel Company was able to obtain a certificate of conformity of quality for reinforcing steel from the State of Poland after completing all audit procedures on the company’s production operations, and confirming the quality tests that our products were subjected to, which were in conformity with the marketing specifications in force in …

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Saudi Arabia: Bena Steel Industries profits decreased to 5.2 million riyals in H1 2023

The profits of Bena Steel Industries Company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which operates in the field of iron rolling services, manufacturing structural steel, iron tubes, presses and wagons, decreased to 5.2 million riyals at the end of the first half of 2023, compared to profits of 11 million riyals for the same period …

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The Russian Steel Company «Novestal M» intends to expand in Egypt

The Russian “Novestal M” Holding Company, which specializes in the reinforcing steel industry, informed the Egyptian government of its desire to expand in the Egyptian market during the next stage, by establishing a factory for it in Egypt, and intensifying cooperation in projects undertaken by the Egyptian state. The Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry, …

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Election of Ayman El-Ashry as Chairman of the Cairo Chamber of Commerce

The Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce in Cairo Governorate elected Ayman El-Ashry as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chamber by acclamation, with Sherif Yahya as First Deputy and Sayed El-Nawawy as Second Deputy, with Ashraf El-Shimy as General Secretary, and Salah El-Abd as Treasurer, and with him Ashraf Khader …

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Eng. Saeed Al-Rumaithi: Emirates Steel – Arkan is expanding in 3 new markets

Saeed Al Rumaithi, CEO of Emirates Steel Group – Arkan, confirmed that the company aims to demonstrate the flexibility of its results in the face of any market turmoil and to continue improving the company’s profitability. Al-Rumaithi said in an interview with Al-Khaleej: “The group owns 65% of iron sales in the local market, and …

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A memorandum of understanding for the export of iron products from the port of Sohar to the UAE markets through the UAE-Omani railway network

Oman and Etihad Rail signed a memorandum of understanding with Jindal Steel and Energy Company. With the aim of providing sustainable logistical solutions to transport up to 4 million tons annually of “Jindal” raw materials and products. From its industrial complex in the port of Sohar to the United Arab Emirates, via the Emirati-Omani railway …

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