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Decline in exports, inventories increased, prices fell sharply, falling profits, as the first large steel iron and steel enterprises in Hebei Province is suffering a global financial crisis and winter markets, before the severe market conditions, limited production Paul Price, and control costs, optimize the structure, promoting the restructuring, Hebei Iron and Steel Company is working to defuse the crisis, and strive to become a crisis turning point.
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Tangshan handsomely Miss Gao Xuan opened a clothing store, recently she felt business worsened significantly, the daily turnover of nearly half less. According to her statement, customers are mainly from the store near a steel mill workers. The past two months, the steel mills cut production, closed and workers were reduced income, and indirectly to her business had an impact.
High Xuan subtle feelings, reflecting the changes in the steel industry, Teenage. Over the past 10 months, since 1998 China's first monthly loss of iron and steel industry. As the first steel province, Hebei Province has closed down nearly 4 percent of small steel mills. Shijiazhuang Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. Mr. Guo told the internal person, "Market News" reporter, the last two months the company has limited production of 40%. He revealed that CEOs are now even companies run themselves out the market, the market can be seen well-being.
Hebei Iron and Steel Industry Products pig iron, crude steel, steel production, from 2001 for 7 years and 6 months growth, but the first time this year, starting back in July, August is down significantly. Related statistics show that 1 to 9 months, Hebei Province, the accumulated losses of the steel industry than the number of households increased by 81% over the same period last year, accumulated losses amounted to 662 million yuan, in September month deficit amounted to 224 million yuan, accounting for January-September loss 33.85% of the total.
Tangshan area, a private steel mill official told reporters, Rebar , Plates from the highest point of 6,000 yuan / ton, down to now more than 3000 yuan / ton. From this calculation, less than half a year, most steel product prices have been cut, and even some varieties have fallen below the cost line. As executive vice president of China Steel Industry Association, Luo said, as the weak steel demand, upstream of all raw materials prices fell, bringing the Chinese steel industry, "high-cost, high steel prices" may declare the end of the era, followed the winter is the steel industry.
Limited production efficiency innovation
In such environment, the cut price insurance has become a large iron and steel enterprises in Hebei immediate consensus. Handan, Tangshan, Langfang, etc. Most small and medium sized steel enterprises, starting from August have been in the cut-off or semi-shutdown state. Total strip production line in Tangshan region 41, only 12 are in production status. By the end of September, Hebei Iron and Steel Group and Shougang Group, Anyang Iron & Steel and Shandong Iron & Steel and other major steel giants agreement limiting the production of the actual situation of their respective 20%. Early in October, and Hebei Iron and Steel Group decided on the basis of the first period of a further production cut from 10 to 20 percent. In addition to cuts insured, the stringent cost control, tapping the potential synergies of Hebei Iron and Steel Company has also become an important measure against market cold.
Bearing steel of the board of SCIENTIARUM said the present situation is the same for all enterprises, to see who can survive it, not only difficult to see the seriousness, complexity and long-term, but also firm the confidence to overcome difficulties. In response to market crisis, bearing steel side promptly adjusted according to changes in the market marketing, procurement strategy and production organization, do everything possible to reduce losses; in-depth study and implementation of tapping the potential efficiency measures to reduce costs quickly; the same time strengthening the financial balance, compression in the construction project, to prevent the funding chain scission. According to reports, not a loss for the year towards the goal, bearing steel has recently issued a research goal of improving the production efficiencies of 15 measures, two significant adjustments to the production organization, tried to be relatively low cost of the system to produce the most stable , cash flow was normal.
Steel enterprises in Hebei, the one on the crisis Hangang cost a popular and a small Story: High fuel consumption is the Handan Iron and Steel wire rod plant to run workshops cost a constant problem. After investigation found the workshop, refueling and fuel oil viscosity due to limited means, are remnants of oil per barrel, an integrated calculation should be the remaining 12.5 kg, 10 kg per barrel recoverable.
