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CSC’s Nov profit slumps 22%, steel sales down 2.9% | Mysteel Global

The pre-tax profit for China Steel Corporation (CSC), Taiwan’s top steel producer headquartered in Kaohsiung, South Taiwan, saw a large drop of 22% month on month in November, mainly due to the impact of lower steel prices both in Taiwan and in ... [Read More]
2018/12/18

Despite rising costs, Taiwan’s CSC cuts domestic steel prices | Chinafastener .info

China Steel Corp said it would continue to stabilize prices and bring flexibility for the industry to react to changing market conditions. China Steel Corp (CSC), Taiwan’s largest steel producer, recently cut domestic prices on some of its ... [Read More]
2018/12/06

Taiwan CSC Announces Domestic Sales Prices for Q1 2019 | Fastener World Inc.

Adjustments for Certain Products are Listed as Below.(...) via Taiwan CSC Announces Domestic Sales Prices for Q1 2019 | Fastener World Inc. [Read More]
2018/11/28

Fastener Tariffs Throughout The Years | Global Fastener News

During FIN’s 40 years covering the fastener industry, tariffs have made frequent headlines. Here is a sampling of tariff stories posted in the Fastener History section of GlobalFastenerNews.com: 1980 FIN – Carter Administration Sets ... [Read More]
2018/09/26

EU Imposes Quotas for Carbon Steel and Stainless Wire Rod | Global Fastener News

“The imposition of 232 steel tariffs (by the U.S.) further increased the potential for import growth as the result of product previously destined for the U.S. market being diverted to the EU market,” writes Fastener + Fixing Magazine executive ... [Read More]
2018/07/24

EU Panelists: Wire Rod Prices Up Worldwide | Global Fastener News

European wire rod costs rose by around EUR 100/ton in the first quarter 2018, following a similar level of increase in 2017.(...) via EU Panelists: Wire Rod Prices Up Worldwide | Global Fastener News [Read More]
2018/07/20

Trump Metals Tariffs Hit Allies | Global Fastener News

“Raw material prices and lead times were already increasing (25% – 40%),” the Industrial Fasteners Institute’s Washington representative Jennifer Baker Reid told GlobalFastenerNews.com. “This will make matters worse.”(...) via Trump ... [Read More]
2018/06/04

Vormaterial / Raw Material Mai / May 2018- Deutscher Schraubenverband e. V.

Download: Mai / May 2018 via Vormaterial / Raw Material - Deutscher Schraubenverband e. V.. [Read More]
2018/06/01

Fastener World Inc. | Taiwan CSC Announces Results of Domestic Steel Price Adjustments Meeting for Q3 2018

On May 25th, Taiwanese largest steel supplier, CSC, held a meeting to discuss the domestic steel price adjustment for the 3rd quarter of 2018. The meeting concluded with the following results.(...) via Fastener World Inc. (Fastener Magazine) - ... [Read More]
2018/05/28

FDI Stalls For Second Straight Month | Global Fastener News

Commentary on market conditions was mixed, with some respondents commenting on the current strong demand environment and others expressing concerns around the recently announced steel tariffs.(...) via FDI Stalls For Second Straight Month | ... [Read More]
2018/04/12