Table of Contents Introduction: Choosing the Right Steel Buying Model Understanding the Two Steel Buying Models Cost, Cash Flow, and Working Capital Impact Risk Exposure MSMEs Face Operational and Compliance Realities When Bulk Buying Makes Sense When On-Demand Steel...
Table of Contents What makes steel and cement carbon-intensive? The India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership (ITP) Overview of the projects Deep dive into the key project areas Significance for India’s industrial & climate goals Global impact of the...
Table of Contents Introduction: Why Steel Procurement Planning Matters Setting Clear Steel Procurement Priorities for Your MSME Matching Steel Procurement to Plant, Process, and Quality Needs Making Steel Procurement Policy-Aware and Contract-Safe Planning Purchases...
Table of Contents Background of the JSW–JFE partnership Deal structure and key financial terms Why this partnership matters for JSW Steel Why this venture matters for JFE Steel Growth roadmap Evolution of BPSL under JSW ownership Impact on India’s steel industry JSW’s...
Table of Contents Introduction Finished steel products meaning Finished steel product types Finished steel vs semi-finished steel Common applications across MSME sectors How finished steel pricing works for businesses Factors to consider when choosing finished steel...
Table of Contents Introduction Anti-dumping duty on steel imports meaning DGTR anti-dumping investigation Anti-dumping duty changes landed cost for MSMEs Why India uses anti-dumping duty on steel imports Impact of anti-dumping duty on different MSME segments Sourcing...
Table of Contents Why choose sustainable steel? Factors behind India’s steel demand Why cheap steel can cost more later Market pressures in India Low-carbon steel technologies How steel buyers can evaluate suppliers Policies and incentives in India Conclusion India’s...
Table of Contents Introduction: Why green steel matters in 2025 What is green steel and why does it cost more Green steel vs regular steel: Price and value comparison Which MSMEs are most affected Should MSMEs pay the green steel premium How MSMEs can reduce the cost...
Table of Contents Introduction Specialty steel: A quick definition and why it matters for MSMEs Why specialty steel are growing faster than regular steel Key specialty steel segments driving India’s manufacturing future Specialty steel vs regular steel: What’s the...
Table of Contents Global steel production overview Top 10 steel-producing countries Regional insights: What the October data signals Global steel demand & price scenarios for 2026 India in focus How India’s growth is reshaping global steel dynamics Impact on...
Table of Contents Introduction What is open market credit? Why MSMEs use it Reason 1 – Hidden interest costs are much higher than they appear Reason 2 – Unpredictable payment terms hurt cash flow Reason 3 – Relationship-based credit leads to supplier dependency Reason...
Table of Contents Why Rourkela Steel Plant matters to India’s economy Details of the expansion Alignment with National Steel Vision 2030 Economic impact on Odisha Relevance to MSMEs across India Impact on steel buyers, traders, and end-use industries Government–state...