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EVENT PREVIEW

STEEL SUPPLY CHAIN

“ Show organiser , Siderweb , expects this year ’ s event to attract around 350 exhibitors and between 18-20,000 visitors .”
‘ Made in Steel ’, from 6-8 May 2025 in Milan , brings together key figures from the global steel industry .

Made in Steel is an international event dedicated to the steel supply chain that will be held from 6-8 May 2025 in halls 22-24 at the fieramilano Rho exhibition grounds in Milan , Italy . The event is owned and organised by ‘ Siderweb : the steel community ’, an information , analysis and consultancy body specialising in the Italian steel sector , and held this year in collaboration with the European Parliament Liaison Office in Italy .

“ The B2B event offers business and networking opportunities , but also in-depth analysis of the topics that are key to the steel supply chain . It is an exhibition as well as a cultural hub with conferences , fora and roundtables . The event aims to encourage competitive collaboration and the exchange of information , essential elements for the growth of businesses ,” said the show organiser , Siderweb .
Every two years , Made in Steel brings together national and international key figures from the steel industry . Exhibition space for this year ’ s event sold out within seven months .
This year , the event will be held alongside LAMIERA , the sheet metal trade show , which is also held at the fieramilano exhibition halls from 6-9 May 2025 .
‘ The Beauty of Steel ’
“ Buyers , sales and purchasing managers from leading national , European and global steel groups will meet with steel manufacturers . Representatives not only from prominent companies but also from national and European institutions will gather to discuss relevant innovations for the steel industry . Sustainability and innovation , market dynamics and geopolitics are some of the central themes that will characterise talks , events and roundtables at ‘ Made in Steel ’,” explained Siderweb .
The show organiser expects this year ’ s event to attract around 350 exhibitors and co-exhibitors , over 30 % of which will be international ( 20 countries outside Italy ). It anticipates visitor numbers of between 18 to
20,000 . Visitor registration is open from March 2025 .
‘ The Beauty of Steel ’ is the theme chosen for this year ’ s Made in Steel , which will celebrate steel as a symbol of progress , sustainability and innovation .
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