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Steel Team Strategy. Leverage Global Market Knowledge Utilize Consolidation as a Means to Drive Savings Identify & Develop New Technologies that will Provide Lower Cost Opportunities Drive Competitive Tension to Generate Best Cost Materials Tactics include:.
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Steel Team Strategy • Leverage Global Market Knowledge • Utilize Consolidation as a Means to Drive Savings • Identify & Develop New Technologies that will Provide Lower Cost Opportunities • Drive Competitive Tension to Generate Best Cost Materials • Tactics include:
Global Hot Rolled Steel Pricing Analysis (w/Bethlehem in the Mkt.) Source: NAPM & World Steel Dynamics
EMR’s Management of the Current Steel Market (cont’d) • Re-Create the Flat Rolled See-Through Program • In this program, EMR controls the mill price and mill relationship. Distributors will in turn process the material at our contract price • Nucor and Steel Dynamics will be the key mills • Drive Cost Reduction Opportunities • $1.4 million identified • Evaluating Steel Import Options & Exclusion Opportunities
Steel Team FY03 Key ProjectsCost Reduction/Misc. Projects Annualized Savings $000 Fiscal 03 Savings $000 • Hylsa Tension Leveling Cost Reduction $300 $75 • Aluminum Sheet FMKT Event $300 $100 • Hylsa Eliminate Cleaning Line Cost Reduction $273 $159 • Eliminate Re-rolling EG Material at EAC $200 $100 • Hylsa Chemistry Modification Cost Reduction $196 $98 • Material Grade Change at Western Forge $120 $60 • Hylsa Packaging Cost Reduction $60 $15 • Extend Payment Terms on additional $80mil • Total $1,449 $607
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