The refractories market is governed by the requirements of the traditional heavy industries. The iron and steel industry is by far the major consumer of refractories, particularly in Western Europe, Japan and the USA. In this review, the developments in the iron and steel industry in the next decade and their expected impact on the UK refractories industry and their suppliers have been discussed.
Origin
Hepworth Refractories Ltd, Uk
Journal Title
Trans Of The Indian Ceramic Soc 52 3 1993 59-68
Sector
Refractories
Class
R 145