Turkey sets plan to grow value-added output

Dec 31, 2012 | 09:22 AM | Serife Durmus

Tags  steel, Turkey, long steel, flat steel, stainless steel, Serife Durmus

BURSA, Turkey — Turkish steelmakers will increasingly target value-added steel production as part of a new five-year plan set out by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers Association.

The country has expanded rapidly to become the eighth-largest steel-producing nation in the world, up from 17th in 2000. But having become the regional hub for long products—and, to....





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