Fastmarkets, Emirates Steel sign five-year partnership to bolster UAE's role in global iron, steel industry
Dubai, Nov. 21 (BNA): Fastmarkets and Emirates Steel, part of the EMSTEEL group, announced the signing of an agreement establishing a five-year strategic partnership.

Under this agreement, Emirates Steel will serve as the "Regional Host Sponsor" for the annual Middle East Iron & Steel Conference from 2024 to 2028, according to the Emirates News Agency (WAM).

This collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both organisations to advancing the Middle East’s and the UAE’s role as a global hub for the iron and steel industry.

By leveraging Emirates Steel’s industry leadership and Fastmarkets’ global expertise in market analysis, the partnership will further elevate the conference’s profile, drive industry innovation and strengthen the region as a world leader in green-steel innovation.

Middle East Iron & Steel has long been a cornerstone event for the steel industry. This year’s event, which starts on 18th November at the Madinat Conference Centre in Dubai, brings together more than 1,300 key stakeholders, thought leaders, and innovators from more than 60 countries across the full supply chain.

This strategic alliance underscores Fastmarkets’ and Emirates Steel’s dedication to fostering regional growth and promoting the UAE and the Middle East as a dynamic force in the global iron and steel market.

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