Vietnam's Steel Industry Is a Global Outlier

Frontier and emerging markets (Vietnam)

Dylan Waller

Nomadic Equity

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Vietnam Materials / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Steel Industry UpdatesVietnam's steel industry is still delivering rapid growth and experienced a <a href="http://vietnamnews.vn/economy/273001/domestic-steel-consumption-up.html#Ix6S1SdprrtPVHxt.97" target="_blank">24.4% increase</a> in the purchase of building steel products and a 34.7% increase in consumption of steel pipes during the first half of this year.  Several factors to note moving forward include the following:<ul><li>The current consumption per capita is currently<a href="http://www.seaisi.org/News/5712/Vietnams+steel+industry+makes+a+case+for+more+production+amid+distrust" target="_blank"> 200 kg.</a>, below the global average of 240 kg, and the average of 500-600 kgs. for industrialized nations.  The industry still has ample potential…</li></ul>

Steel Industry UpdatesVietnam's steel industry is still delivering rapid growth and experienced a 24.4% increase in the purchase of building steel products and a 34.7% increase in consumption of steel pipes during the first half of this year.  Several factors to note moving forward include the following:The current consumption per capita is currently 200 kg., below the global average of 240 kg, and the average of 500-600 kgs. for industrialized nations.  The industry still has ample potential…

Ha Giang And Mineral Mechanics Jsc (HGM VN)

Updates for Vietnam's Steel Industry