14th Annual Mexican Steel Conference

Registration Opens

Cocktail Reception Exhibits Open

Registration, Exhibits and Continental Breakfast

Opening Remarks

Keynote Presentation

Highlight Presentation - Mexico’s Global View

A comprehensive look at Mexico's steel industry and impact from North America.

Coffee Break

Session I: Steel Sector Snapshot

The first session of the conference will delve into the views of steelmakers, service centers and fabricators in Mexico and North America. Speakers will showcase expansion plans and discuss challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for Mexico’s expanding steel market and also the impact of raw material costs. Service centers and processors will add balance to the panel with their take on the market and capacity issues.

Luncheon

Session II: End-User View

This session will focus on the views of end-users' markets for auto, wire, construction and appliance sectors. Speakers will examine pricing trends and new technologies that are on the horizon and how consumers are dealing with the state of steel in Mexico.

Coffee Break

Highlight Presentation

Session III: Logistics and Customs

Moving metal between the US and Mexico has become increasingly important. This session will focus on trucking, railway and ocean freight between the US and Mexico. The views and challenges of customs and border patrol will also be addressed.

Cocktail Reception

Continental Breakfast

Board Bus for Tour of Whirlpool Mexico OR Ternium Plant

Board Bus to Airport or Hotel