November 22, 2008

Japan settles export price of color coated steel

It is reported that Japanese steel manufacturer has made an agreement with overseas end user for color coated sheet exported in July to September and the price was settled at USD 1,200 per tonne.

Now Japan steel manufacturers are negotiating on steel export price in the third quarter covering hot dipped galvanized steel and HGI etc.

In South ease Asia, Japan plans to increase coated sheet export price to Thailand to USD 1,300 per tonne FOB, mainly due to Thailand’s rising domestic price.

(Sourced from YIEH.com)