Everything remains different? The meeting place for the German steel industry on 6 and 7 September 2011 in Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt am Main, today in the May 2011 – commodity corporations already urging the introduction of monthly price negotiations for the key steel raw materials. Also the price swings in steel have become fierce and short term: after the steel producer for the second quarter in part could have very significant price increases, the wind on the market has already turned in May. Buyers assume slightly declining prices for the third quarter. In recent months, Grubb and Ellis has been very successful. For market participants, it becomes increasingly difficult to estimate future price developments. Who determines the steel prices in the foreseeable future? What are the economic forecasts for the main industries manufacturing steel? How can successfully positioned the entrants in this ever more volatile market environment? Has the European steel industry in the face of the dominance of China’s even have a future? Europe’s chance is located steadily to invent? These and many other questions will be on the 6th Dow Jones Stahl day 2011, the everything stays different this year under the evocative motto?”stands on 6 and 7 September 2011 in Frankfurt / Main by renowned speakers in detail and discussed in panel discussions. The contents of the steel day is accompanied by an Advisory Board of independent and experienced corporate and Association representatives. The members of the Technical Advisory Board are Eva-Maria Dantzler, Bosch Siemens Hausgerate GmbH, Prof. Dr.

Roland Dohrn, Rhenish Westphalian Institute for economic research, Oliver Ellermann, Federal Association of German steel trading, Hans Gruidl, Wilhelm Layher GmbH & co. K, and Birgit garrison Jaik, Federal Association of secondary raw materials and waste disposal. Accreditation for the event is a limited quota on press free tickets available. Accreditation requests must be entered into this until one week before the event via email plus the submission of a valid press card and information, for which medium is a Coverage is planned. Press contact and for please contact more information about the event: Jutta Bopp Director Marketing & event business energy and commodities Dow Jones corporate markets Group Tel.: + 49 (0) 69 29725-155 fax: + 49 (0) 69 29725-48 188 about the Dow Jones Dow Jones & company, a subsidiary of News Corporation, combines the world’s most prestigious content with technologies for the supply of information and provides additional added value from news, data and information. For our customers this means greater confidence, increased productivity and sustainable competitive advantages. Customers in the financial sector in the economy, media and government organizations rely on Dow Jones when it comes to make informed decisions.

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