"US Steel Industry Outlook (2007)" Provides Extensive Research and Objective Analysis of US Steel Industry.DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60099) has announced the addition of "US Steel Industry Outlook (2007)" to their offering. "US Steel Industry Outlook (2007)", provides extensive research and objective analysis of US steel Industry. This report helps clients to analyze the leading-edge opportunities critical to the success of steel industry in US. Detailed data and analysis will help the potential investors, businesses, analysts, and other individuals and organizations to navigate (1) "Surfing the Web." To move from page to page on the Web. (2) To move through the menu structure in a software application. through the evolving market for steel. US Steel industry has prospered and geographically diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s along with the economic growth in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Past decade had been quite tough for the industry because of the adverse market conditions and inherent problems of the Steel industry. This report by RNCOS undertakes a detailed analysis of the forces that have shaped the US Steel industry in order to predict the future trend and prospects. Key Findings * In year 2006, US steel production grew by 3.8% as compared to year 2005. Whereas, US steel production level in year 2005 remains same as compare to year 2004 due to high level of inventories & high steel prices. * US steel imports are dramatically increasing resulting in steel trade deficit. In 2006, imports increased 34% by value terms. * US Steel industry is closely linked with domestic economic growth & global steel market situation. The economics of the steel industry has been one of the reasons for its weak performance in the past. * Demand is expected to rise moderately in future in US steel industry. It is expected that US players' focus will be upon capacity utilization Capacity Utilization measures the rate at which a firm makes use of their capital productive capacities, such as factories and machinery. Capacity Utilization generally rises when the economy is healthy and falls when demand softens. rather than capacity addition. Key Issues and Facts Analyzed an·a·lyze tr.v. an·a·lyzed, an·a·lyz·ing, an·a·lyz·es 1. To examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations. 2. Chemistry To make a chemical analysis of. 3. - Future potential of the industry. - Who are the key competitors in the US Steel industry? - What opportunities exist for the steel manufacturers in United States? - What are the success & sensitivity factors for the industry? - What will be the major driving forces for the industry? Key Players Analyzed This section provides a complete overview of key players including, Mittal Steel Company Mittal Steel Company N.V. (Euronext: MT, NYSE: MT) was the world's largest steel producer by volume, and also the largest in turnover. Company is now part of Arcelor Mittal. CEO Lakshmi Mittal's family owned 88% of the company. N.V., Nucor Corporation, US Steel Corporation, IPSCO, Inc. and Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corporation. Research Methodology Used Information Sources The information has been compiled from authentic and reliable sources like Books, Newspapers, Trade Journals, and White papers, Industry portals, Government Agencies, Trade associations, Monitoring Industry News and developments, and Access to more than 3000 paid databases. Analysis Method Methods like Ratio Analysis, Historical Trend Analysis, Linear Regression Linear regression A statistical technique for fitting a straight line to a set of data points. Analysis using software tools, Judgmental judg·men·tal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or dependent on judgment: a judgmental error. 2. Inclined to make judgments, especially moral or personal ones: Forecasting and Cause and Effect Analysis have been used in the report for prudent analysis. Topics Covered: -Analyst View -Research Overview -Industry Overview -US Steel Industry -Industry Analysis -Recent News & Developments -Competitive Landscape Companies Mentioned: - Major Players - Mittal Steel Company N.V. (ADR) - Nucor Corporation - IPSCO, Inc. - US Steel Corporation - Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corporation For more information, visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c60099 |
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