Metal Expert invites market players to take part in the Ukraine Iron and Steel Conference 2025 which will take place in Kyiv, Ukraine on April 29.
PROGRAMME
09:30 - 10:00 Registration. Welcome Coffee
10:00 - 11:30 Conference Opening. Session 1. Ukraine’s Iron and Steel Industry. Long-term competitiveness
-Yevhen Chumachenko, Sales Director, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih
- Sergiy Grabovsky, Partner, Metal Expert:«Ukraine's Iron & Steel Industry. Long-term competitiveness»
- Yaroslavna Blonska, Acting Group Chief Marketing Officer, Ferrexpo, Interview on Record
Interview by Oleksii Rudnytskyi, Iron Ore Market Оbserver,Metal Expert
- Valerii Tkachov, Deputy Director of Department of Transportation Technology and Commercial Activity, Ukrainian railways: «Rail transportation of metallurgical products in Ukraine»
11:30 - 12:00 Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:00 Session 2. The EU steel market and its impact on Ukraine
- Alessandro Sciamarelli, Director of Economic Studies and Market Analysis, Eurofer - Interview on Record: «The outlook for the EU's steel sector amidst ongoing turmoil»
Interview by Lilit Papoian, Editor, EU Markets, Metal Expert
- Andrii Tarasenko, Chief Analyst, GMK Center:«Price forecast for flat steel products in the EU»
- Anna Gontarenko, Acting Executive Director, Ukrainian Steel Construction Center: «Steel construction market in Ukraine. Outlook & Prospects»
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch. Networking
14:30 - 16:00 Session 3. Panel Discussion. The domestic steel market in Ukraine: distribution and demand
- Yevhen Oleksiienko, Сhief Executive Officer, Metinvest - SMC
- Taras Avramenko, Acting Head of Marketing, ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih
- Denis Risukhin, Shareholder of the Group of Companies Metipol
- Serhiy Kovalenko, Commercial Director, VARTIS
- Oleksandr Chervak,Executive Director, Confederation of Builders of Ukraine
Moderated by Vadym Lytvynov, Editor “Central and Eastern Eurоpe”, Metal Expert
16:00 - 17:00 Closing Fourchette
*The programme is preliminary and might be subject to change
Register by email events@metalexpert.com
Concerning speaking opportunities, sponsorship & exhibition options please contact Olesya Kosenko, Conference Director