Sebastian+Hermann

Below please find the outline and title of my presentation. Any comments and suggestions are appreciated...


 * Arcelor-Mittal - A steel giant in the global steel industry**


 * History of steel**

The presentation will begin with a brief review of the development of the steel industry. --> 1 - 2 slides


 * The global steel market**

In this part the main players in the steel industry and their production capacities will be revied. Furthermore, I will provide an overview of the steel consumption per region as well as market growth rates. --> 3 slides


 * Mittal´s growth process before acquiring Arcelor**

This section contains a description of Mittal's growth strategy by acquiring old, ailing steel companies and whipping them into shape to become profitable again. --> 1 - 2 slides


 * Arcelor-Mittal (facts and figures)**

In this section I will give some of the main figures for the steel giant and go through a world map showing the companies production facilities. --> 2 slides


 * A strategic fit**

This section illustrates the forces for consolidation in the steel industry and synergies of the merger. Porter´s five forces and a SWOT analysis will explain why Mittal´s growth strategy is well suited to overcome and cope with increasing competition and bargaining power of suppliers and customers. --> 4 slides


 * Conclusion and Outlook**

The presentation concludes with summaries of the main points and a brief forecast. --> 1 - 2 slides

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