MEsteel.com Jan 2003 - Newsletter

Happy 2003 to you, your family and your colleagues and staff.

MEsteel is confident to generate in 2003, with and for you,
more news, more contacts, more inquiries, more offers, more members and more steel-info,
for you
- to remain up-to date,
- to keep your company in the spotlight on the internet,
- to let your company grow its M.E. international business.

To start with, let us introduce you to ....


46 NEW PARTNERS !
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December's 46 new subscribers, brought the total of MEsteel members to 1153 .
Find new clients or suppliers. START YOUR BUSINESS WITH THEM NOW!

Find their company profile - Introduce your organization to them direct online


FIGURES TALK
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In December 2002,
18.145 different persons, paid in total 68.335 visits to MEsteel.
Each visitor examined on average 18 MEsteel pages.

To expose your company to the steel world,
Register on  MEsteel

PRICES UP OR DOWN?
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Estimated steel import prices, CFR Dubai on 1-01-2003:


To find other steel and metal prices click here


INQUIRIES ON MEsteel
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A few examples of public inquiries, posted on MEsteel in December:

100T Coils / Cold Rolled
TROLLEY CARRIAGE AND METAL WORK FACTORY
31-Dec-02 Saudi Arabia

100 T/ month Sheets / Pre-Painted
KASHIF TRADING CORPORATION.
21-Dec-02 Pakistan

20T Tubes-Pipes Welded
EXCEL INDUSTRIAL CO LTD
19-Dec-02 U.A.E.

150T Steel Sheets / Cold Rolled
ALBAREZ GENERAL TRADING LLC
11-Dec-02 U.A.E.


SEARCH the most recent offers and inquiries on MEsteel

POST your own offer or inquiry on MEsteel


TIP OF THE MONTH
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- Put MEsteel on your desktop

- How many Dirhams for a Euro? Riyals for a US$? Dinars for a Pound?
Convert 164 currencies - updated daily ,  Click Here


JOBS
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Looking for the 'right sales guy', with steel experience in the Middle East?
- Metallurgical engineer for your plant?
- Welder for your fabrication yard?
- CEO to run your show?

Check our steel cv's on line
or even better,
Post your job offer on  MEsteel Jobs


STEEL AND CONSTRUCTION NEWS
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The latest Headlines on MEsteel:

>Bahrain: Bid for 3 storage tanks in Bahrain

>Qatar: Qasco signs new loan.

>Tunisia: Sidenor to increase production capacity

>Pakistan: Pakistan Steel expansion plan announced

>UAE: Dubai to invest $40 billion in construction by 2005

>Qatar: Qasco plans 300 million-400 million US$ expansion

>Turkey: Turkey considers countermeasures on Ukrainian scrap duty

>UAE: Medusa turns heads


Find full articles on above + Latest M.E. steel news on MEsteel News


Publish News about your company to the steel world now - Free of  Charge !


EVENTS
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Now coming...

Freezex 2003 The Middle Easts only exhibition on the Free Zone Industry.
12-15 January 2003, Dubai

Middle East Electricity
19-21 January 2003, Dubai

CONSTRUCT - light + building ,
19-22 January 2003, Abu Dhabi

Project Iraq 2003,
19-22 January 2003, Iraq

Asian Metallurgy 2003" (including STEEL TECH and METAL TECH)
19 to 21 March 2003,

This and more: for complete list of coming events, see MEsteel Events



46 new members, who subscribed in December 2002
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-for full details click
-You can download and save in excel format also


SNC EL OMRANE, Algeria
CROWN INDUSTRIES & METALS, Bahrain
UNIBROS STEEL CO. LTD, Cyprus
ALMOSTAFA FOR EXPORT & INT. TRADING, Egypt
KHORASAN POWDER METALLURGY, Iran
TEHRAN MESHGIN STEEL LTD, Iran
BEHIN SADID ARA CO.LTD, Iran
SHAHABASA INT. CO., Iran
WON, Iraq
KEIVAN SANT AHWAZ, Iraq
IND.I.A. S.P.A., Italy
UNION GROUP CO., Jordan
SADIQ & KOTHARI CO., Kuwait
TARGET INTERNATIONAL TRADING EST., Kuwait
VD INTERNATIONAL B.V., Netherlands
GLOBAL BUSINESS, Pakistan
DIGITALSTEELTRADER, Pakistan
BARKAT STEEL RE-ROLLING MILLS, Pakistan
UNISOURCE INTERNATIONAL, Pakistan
MOHSIN&SONS, Pakistan
ASIA ENGINEERS & CONTRACTORS, Pakistan
SAFCO, Pakistan
KASHIF TRADING CORPORATION., Pakistan
PROCON ENGINEERING (PVT.) LTD, Pakistan
CROYNDON FINANCIAL LTD, Russian Federation
EAST DUCT FACTORY, Saudi Arabia
ELECTRO INSTRUMENTATION & MECHANICAL AGENCIES, Saudi Arabia
TUFENKJI BROS CO., Syria
KOCAER HADDECILIK, Turkey
SAYMET METAL LTD., Turkey
CELIK GRANUL, Turkey
KORMAN CELIK, Turkey
AR DOKUM MAKINA VE MERDANE SAN. TIC. A.S., Turkey
TEKLON TRADING LLC, U.A.E.
TANZEEM INTERNATIONAL, U.A.E.
CODE CONTRACTING COMPANY (L.L.C.), U.A.E.
IMRAN METAL CRAFT, U.A.E.
SHATTAF ANAND STEEL ROLLING MILLS CO. LTD, U.A.E.
HAJI SIDDIQUE FOUNDRY, U.A.E.
MEGA COM TRADING FZC, U.A.E.
INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO. (LLC), U.A.E.
ALBAREZ GENERAL TRADING LLC, U.A.E.
LLOYDS GLOBAL TRADE LIMITED, U.A.E.
ORIENTAL GENERAL TRADING, U.A.E.
HITECH STEEL INDUSTRIES, U.A.E.
RUBAIYA ZUEAID BUILDING MATERIALS CO. L.L.C., U.A.E.