The demand for high-strength steel has declined considerably as there were no infrastructure projects announced by the government. However, despite global economic slowdown, the demand for structural steel is likely to maintain steady growth
According to Ravi Singh, Senior Vice President and Head Marketing, Essar Steel, “Most marquee buildings in the world are steel intensive, and good urban infrastructure is a tourism beacon.”
“We make more than 2 million tonnes of steel a year. Our target is that 60 per cent of those 2 million tonnes should be special steel,” said Thomas Hörnfeldt, Senior Vice President - Special Steel Sales, Ruukki Metals
“Steel is an inherently green product and has a smaller impact on the environment as compared to traditional brick and mortar construction,” said Arvind Nanda, CEO and Founder Director, Interarch Building Products
“Growth in the infrastructure and residential segments has been a major demand driver for roof and wall cladding industry,” said Ajay Rattan, General Manager – Sales and Market Development,Tata BlueScope Building Products
After 8 years of its launch in London, Ecobuild, one of the world’s largest exhibition and conference dedicated to the future of sustainable building design, construction and built environment, is coming to India.
Located at the heart of BKC, Mumbai’s new financial nerve centre, The Capital by Wadhwa Group is an iconic development that will be the pride of India’s commercial capital and envy for the rest.
