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Sep
14:14
Sharp increases could stall market recovery: Italian distributors
The Italian distribution sector is registering weak demand for long products, welded tube and sheet after a surge in sales of sheet and tube before the August summer break started. Considering the quiet market, local service centres and distributors fear the current wave of European mill price increases may cause the market to stall again, Kallanish hears.
Some re-rollers are particularly aggressive on tube and sheet prices, with the aim of recovering volumes. Tha…
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