PART 01: Executive summary • Highlights PART 02: Scope of the report • Market overview PART 03: Market research methodology • Research methodology • Economic indicators PART 04: Introduction • Key market highlights • Overview • Rolling process • Global steel market outlook • Value chain PART 05: Market landscape • Global steel flat-rolled products market • Five forces analysis PART 06: Market segmentation by type • Global steel flat-rolled products market by plates • Global steel flat-rolled products market by coil, sheet, and strip PART 07: Segmentation by end-user • Global steel flat-rolled products market by construction • Global steel flat-rolled products market by infrastructure and transportation • Global steel flat-rolled products market by automobile • Global steel flat-rolled products market by consumer goods • Global steel flat-rolled products market by defense • Global steel flat-rolled products market by packaging • Global steel flat-rolled products market by others segments PART 08: Segmentation by geography • Steel flat-rolled products market in APAC • Steel flat-rolled products market in Europe • Steel flat-rolled products market in Americas • Steel flat-rolled products market in Middle East and Africa (MEA) PART 09: Key leading countries • China • Japan • US • India PART 10: Market drivers • Industrialization and development in APAC • Changing demand in China • Demand from non-residential construction sector • Demand from automobile industry PART 11: Impact of drivers PART 12: Market challenges • Fluctuating raw material prices • Excess steel production capacity • Sluggish steel demand • Changing composition of steel by others PART 13: Impact of drivers and challenges PART 14: Market trends • Growth in renewable energy industry • Use of steel as a sustainable material • Rationalization of capacity • Increase in use of steel scrap PART 15: Vendor landscape • Competitive scenario • Global customer base concentration • Market share analysis • Global steel flat-rolled products producers • Other prominent vendors PART 16: Key vendor analysis • ArcelorMittal • JFE Steel • NSSMC • POSCO • Shanghai Baosteel Group • United States Steel PART 17: Appendix • List of abbreviation PART 18: Explore Technavio List of Exhibits Exhibit 01: Global steel flat-rolled products market Exhibit 02: Global steel flat-rolled products market by product type Exhibit 03: Global steel flat-rolled products market by end-use Exhibit 04: Global steel flat-rolled products market by geography Exhibit 05: Top 10 exporters of steel flat products 2014 (million metric tons) Exhibit 06: Top 10 importers of steel flat products 2014 (million metric tons) Exhibit 07: Hot rolling process Exhibit 08: Global steel market by production 2015-2020 (billion metric tons) Exhibit 09: Global steel market by volume 2015-2020 (billion metric tons) Exhibit 10: Steel industry value chain Exhibit 11: Global steel flat-rolled products market 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 12: Five forces analysis Exhibit 13: Global steel flat-rolled products market by plates 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 14: Global steel flat-rolled products market by coil, sheet, and strip 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 15: Global steel flat-rolled products market by end-user 2015 Exhibit 16: Global steel flat-rolled products market by end-user 2020 Exhibit 17: Steel used in buildings by product type 2015 Exhibit 18: Global steel flat-rolled products market by construction 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 19: Global steel flat-rolled products market by infrastructure and transportation 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 20: Distribution of steel in vehicle Exhibit 21: Global steel flat-rolled products market by automobile 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 22: Electronics and appliances sales in US 2009-2014 ($ billions) Exhibit 23: Global steel flat-rolled products market by consumer goods 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 24: Global steel flat-rolled products market by defense 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 25: Global steel flat-rolled products market by packaging 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 26: Global steel flat-rolled products market by others 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 27: Global steel flat-rolled products market by geography 2015 Exhibit 28: Global steel flat-rolled products market by geography 2020 Exhibit 29: Regional segmentation in APAC 2015 Exhibit 30: Passenger car production in 2015 (millions of units) Exhibit 31: Steel flat-rolled products market in APAC 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 32: Major importers and exporters in APAC Exhibit 33: Regional segmentation in Europe 2015 Exhibit 34: Major construction markets in Europe 2015 Exhibit 35: Construction sector's contribution to economy Exhibit 36: Construction output by sector types 2014 Exhibit 37: Steel flat-rolled products market in Europe 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 38: Major importers and exporters in Europe Exhibit 39: Regional segmentation in Americas 2015 Exhibit 40: US passenger car production 2010-2014 (millions of units) Exhibit 41: US construction sector's contribution to economy Exhibit 42: Steel flat-rolled products market in Americas 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 43: Major importers and exporters in Americas Exhibit 44: Major construction markets in Middle East by planned projects 2015 Exhibit 45: Major construction market in Africa 2015 Exhibit 46: Steel flat-rolled products market in MEA 2015-2020 (million metric tons) Exhibit 47: Major importers and exporters in MEA Exhibit 48: Key leading countries 2014 Exhibit 49: Extent of urbanization in different countries Exhibit 50: Per capita consumption of steel in different countries (pounds) Exhibit 51: Automobile production 2015-2020 (growth rates) Exhibit 52: Volume of flat steel in vehicles 2024 as percentage of 2014 Exhibit 53: Impact of drivers Exhibit 54: Iron ore price 2005-2015 ($ per dry metric ton) Exhibit 55: Reasons for increase in excess capacity Exhibit 56: Top 10 countries by steel production capacity 2013-2014(million metric tons) Exhibit 57: Global steel industry trends 2010-2015 (billion metric tons) Exhibit 58: Growth rate of steel consumption 2013-2015 Exhibit 59: Average weight of flat-rolled steel in light vehicles 2024 as percentage of 2014 Exhibit 60: Impact of drivers and challenges Exhibit 61: Global steel flat-rolled products market: Concentration of customer base by region 2015 Exhibit 62: Market share of flat product manufacturers by capacity 2015 Exhibit 63: Global steel flat-rolled products producers: Regional snapshot Exhibit 64: ArcelorMittal: Business segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 65: ArcelorMittal: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 66: NSSMC: Business segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 67: NSSMC: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 68: POSCO: Business segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 69: POSCO: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 70: Shanghai Baosteel Group: Business segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 71: Shanghai Baosteel Group: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 72: United States Steel: Business segmentation by revenue 2014 Exhibit 73: United States Steel: Geographical segmentation by revenue 2014

JFE Steel, NSSMC, POSCO, Shanghai Baosteel Group, United States Steel, AK Steel, Ansteel, Hebei Iron and Steel, Jiangsu Shagang Group, Nucor.