Contributing to the UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative, Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA), one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region, announced its strategic collaboration with renowned climate consulting firm A³&Co.® to drive an innovative decarbonization initiative across its Al Ain Cement Factory. The partnership, announced ahead of …
Emirates Steel Arkan Group announced its broad participation in the work of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28). In line with the UAE’s strategic initiative to achieve climate neutrality, by 2050. Its goals are to combat climate change, reduce carbon emissions, and limit global warming. As …
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World crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 150.0 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2023, a 0.6% increase compared to October 2022. Africa produced 1.9 Mt in October 2023, up 3.5% on October 2022. Asia and Oceania produced 108.8 Mt, up 0.8%. The EU (27) produced 10.6 …
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Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has partnered with Emirates Steel Arkan, (ADX: EMSTEEL), one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region, to develop an innovative green hydrogen project to decarbonize the hard-to-abate steel sector in the UAE. The …
Emirates Steel Arkan Group is hosting the 26th session of the Middle East Iron and Steel Conference, which will be held on November 20-22 in Dubai. During this event, the group will showcase its efforts in sustainable manufacturing, which supports the UAE’s climate neutrality strategy. This event brings together many senior decision makers to discuss …
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Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber stressed that the UAE’s hosting of this conference, which will be the largest international conference hosted by the country, and the most important global conference focused on addressing the repercussions of climate change, is a source of pride and pride for all citizens and residents, and a historical milestone …
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Saeed Ghumran Al Rumaithi, CEO of Emirates Steel Arkan, stressed the company’s strong financial solvency, noting that the volume of its cash liquidity amounts to about 300 million dirhams. Al Rumaithi revealed, in a statement to CNBC, that the company had written off about 61% of its debt portfolio, bringing it down to about 420 …
CEO of Emirates Steel Arkan: 300 million dirhams, the size of the company’s cash flow Read More »
Oman and Etihad Rail Company, the developer and operator of the railway network linking the Sultanate of Oman and the UAE, signed a memorandum of understanding with Emirates Steel Arkan , the largest iron and building materials Production Company in the UAE, to export raw materials from the Sultanate of Oman to the UAE. Under …
An agreement between Oman, Etihad Rail and Emirates Steel Arkan to transport limestone Read More »
Emirates Steel Arkan , one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region, announced that it has become a member of “ResponsibleSteel” under the business category. ResponsibleSteel is a global not-for-profit multistakeholder standard and certification initiative that serves as a driving force in the socially and environmentally responsible production of …
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The Ministry of Economy of the United Arab Emirates decided to maintain restrictions on the country’s steel scrap exports for an additional three months. On May 15 this year, the country banned steel scrap export for four months, and the ban on scrap export has now been extended until the end of December to support …
UAE extended the ban on exporting steel scrap until the end of the year Read More »
The UAE’s largest clean energy producer plans to double its capacity this year, helping boost the green potential of the country ahead of the climate conference. Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company Masdar, which runs projects from the UK to Asia, aims to boost its global capacity to about 40 gigawatts by the end of the …
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A consortium of Emirati companies including CIM Steel Industry LLC, Rhino Steel, Metal Care Center Factory LLC, and Aziz Steel will set up four steel manufacturing and processing units at the Umm Al Quwain Industrial City in the UAE. According to the official statement, the consortium in question will turn 130,000 square meters of land …
According to preliminary data announced by the World Steel Organization on world production (63 countries) in July 2023, crude steel production amounted to 158.5 Mt , a 6.6% increase compared to production in July 2022. Africa produced 1.4 Mt in July 2023, up 26.1% on July 2022. Asia and Oceania produced 119.9 Mt, up 9.1%. …
World crude steel production rises by 6.6% in July 2023 Read More »
Rebar prices stabilized in the local market in the UAE, for the third month in a row during the current year 2023 (June, July, August) at an average of 2450 dirhams per ton, according to data from manufacturers. Prices recorded a decline of 11%, to 2450 dirhams per ton in June, compared to the same …
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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 …
Eng. Saeed Al-Rumaithi: Emirates Steel – Arkan is expanding in 3 new markets Read More »
Engineer Saeed Ghamran Al-Rumaithi, CEO of Emirates Arkan Group, said that the company achieved strong financial performance during the first half of 2023, despite the challenges facing the industry, due to the increase in demand from the local market, as the percentage of the company’s sales of steel in the local markets amounted to about …
Emirates Steel achieves 55% of domestic sales and 45% of exports abroad in H1 2023 Read More »
Emirates Arkan Steel Company, EMSTEEL, recorded net profits during the first half of 2023 of about 280.5 million dirhams, an increase of 0.3%, compared to 279.9 million dirhams in the corresponding period of 2022. The company’s revenues in the first half amounted to about 4.43 billion dirhams, compared to 4.6 billion dirhams. The results of …
The Ministry of Economy decided to extend the ban on exporting scrap iron and paper waste until September 19, 2023. In its Decision No. 89 of 2023, regarding extending the implementation of Ministerial Resolution No. 50 of 2023, with regard to temporarily stopping the export of scrap iron and paper waste, the ministry revealed the …
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“Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi -Kezad Group” and “Al Jazeera Steel” Company laid the foundation stone for the establishment of a rolling mill for medium structural sections, the first of its kind in the region to manufacture and produce railway rails, with investments amounting to 250 million dirhams on an area of 210 thousand square …
Al Jazeera Steel invests 250 million dirhams in Kezad Read More »
In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and the Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, the Abu Dhabi Ports Group and the Emirates Arkan Steel Group have concluded a cooperation agreement with the two Japanese companies, Itoshu Corporation and …
Arab Iron and Steel Union was established in Algeria in 1972 as the first Arab Union of the Arab countries to be founded under the Council of Economic Unity umbrella in the League of Arab States.
It is the first Arab organization to specialize in the iron and steel field, and its tasks fall within making plans aimed mainly at developing and growing the iron and steel industry in the Arab world.
Arab Iron and Steel Union comprises a wide range of multi-activity companies related to the iron and steel industry from the Arab countries.
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