This 13th Report on Status and Outlook of the Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry 2018/2019 is the continuation of MISIF’s flagship publication series which provides a comprehensive appraisal on the performance of the Malaysian iron and steel industry.
Publication Details
Book Category: Industry Report
Version: 2018/2019 Edition
Page Length: 180
Book Size: A4, Full Colour
Purchase Price: RM500.00 per copy
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Table of Contents
i. Message by Ministry of International Trade and Industry
ii. Message by President of Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation
iii. Message by Chairman of the 13th Report Editorial Committee
iv. Foreword
v. Executive Summary
vi. Chapter 1: Global Iron and Steel Industry Outlook
vii. Chapter 2: South East Asian Iron and Steel Industry Outlook
viii. Chapter 3: Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Profile
ix. Chapter 4: Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Performance
x. Chapter 5: Challenges for the Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry
xi. Chapter 6: Charting the Way Forward
xii. Acknowledgement
List of Figures and Tables
Chapter 1
Figure 1.1: Global Gross Domestic Product (Current US Prices, USD Billion), 2007—2017
Figure 1.2: Global Real GDP Growth (%), 2007—2017
Figure 1.3: Global Production of Crude Steel (`000 MT)—Year-on-Year Production Growth Rate (%), 2007—2017
Figure 1.1: Global Gross Domestic Product (Current US Prices, USD Billion), 2007—2017
Figure 1.2: Global Real GDP Growth (%), 2007—2017
Figure 1.3: Global Production of Crude Steel (`000 MT)—Year-on-Year Production Growth Rate (%), 2007—2017
Figure 1.4: Global Steel Consumption by Demand Sectors, 2017—2025
Figure 1.5: Global Crude Steel Production Capacity and Outputs, 2007—2019
Figure 1.6: Regional Real GDP Growth, 2007—2019
Figure 1.7: The Top-10 Largest Steel Producing Countries in 2017
Figure 1.8: The Top-10 Largest Steel Consuming Countries in 2017
Figure 1.9: Intensity of Steel Supply to Steel Demand by Country (Ratio)
Figure 1.10: Regional Production and Consumption of Steel in 2017
Figure 1.11: Regional Apparent Steel Use per Capita (kg, finished steel products), 2017
Figure 1.12: Real GDP Growth (%), China, 2007—2019
Figure 1.13: Apparent Steel Use (Finished Steel), China, 2007—2017
Figure 1.14: Percentage Share Population Age 60+ over Global Population, 1950—2015
Figure 1.15: The Impact of the Circular Economy on Steel Demand
Figure 1.16: Global Apparent Steel Use of Long and Flat Products, 2007 to 2016
Table 1.1: CAGR of Long and Flat Products (Global ASU), 2007 to 2016
Table 1.2: Production, Imports, Exports, and Apparent Steel Use (“ASU”) of Long and Flat Products by Region, 2007—2016
Chapter 2
Figure 2.1: Year-to-Year Growth Rate of Gross Domestic Product (Constant 2010 Prices, USD), 2006—2016
Figure 2.2: Year-to-Year Growth Rate of Gross Domestic Product per Capita (Constant 2010 Prices, USD), 2006—2016
Figure 2.3: Largest Populations in the World, 2017
Figure 2.4: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflows (USD), 2016
Figure 2.5: Global Apparent Steel Use (`000 MT), 2013 & 2017
Figure 2.6: Crude Steel Production, Vietnam, 2013–2017
Figure 2.7: Long/Flat Production, Iron and Steel Trade, and ASC, Vietnam, 2013–2017
Figure 2.8: Crude Steel Production, Thailand, 2013–2017
Figure 2.9: Long/Flat Production, Iron and Steel Trade, and ASC, Thailand, 2013–2017
Figure 2.10: Crude Steel Production, Indonesia, 2013–2017
Figure 2.11: Long/Flat Production, Iron and Steel Trade, and ASC, Indonesia, 2013–2017
Figure 2.12: Crude Steel Production, Philippines, 2013–2017
Figure 2.13: Long/Flat Production, Iron and Steel Trade, and ASC, Philippines, 2013–2017
Figure 2.14: Crude Steel Production, Singapore, 2013–2017
Figure 2.15: Long/Flat Production, Iron and Steel Trade, and ASC, Singapore, 2013–2017
Figure 2.16: Apparent Steel Consumption (million MT) up to 2020 and 2025, ASEAN-6
Table 2.1: Summary of Major Economic Indicators, ASEAN-6
Table 2.2: Summary of Iron and Steel Industry Performance, ASEAN-6
Chapter 3
Figure 3.1: Historical Development of Malaysia’s Iron and Steel Industry, 1962—2018
Figure 3.2: Categorization of Iron and Steel Products
Figure 3.3: Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Product Flow Chart
Figure 3.4: Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Product Flow Chart (Continued)
Table 3.1: Liberalization of Malaysia Import Duties (%) for Major Steel Products
Table 3.2: Recent Trade Measures, ASEAN, 2017—2018
Table 3.3: Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Landscape (000 MT), 2017 Table 3.4: Iron Production Facilities and Installed Capacities (000 MT), Malaysia, 2017
Table 3.5: Long Products Production Facilities and Installed Capacities (000 MT), Malaysia, 2017 Table 3.6: Flat Products Production Facilities and Installed Capacities (000 MT), Malaysia, 2017
Chapter 4
Figure 4.1: Percentage Share of Crude Steel Production among ASEAN-6 Countries
Figure 4.2: Performance of Steel Production, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.3: Percentage Share of Finished Steel Production (ASEAN-6)
Figure 4.4: Percentage Share of Hot Rolled Steel Production (ASEAN-6)
Figure 4.5: Percentage Share of Long Products Production (ASEAN-6)
Figure 4.6: Percentage Share of Flat Products Production (ASEAN-6)
Figure 4.7: Trade Performance of Iron and Steel Products, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.8: Total Iron and Steel Imports by Country of Origin, Malaysia, 2016—2017
Figure 4.9: Total Iron and Steel Exports by Country of Destination, Malaysia, 2016—2017
Figure 4.10: Apparent Steel Consumption, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.11: Net Import Percentage of Apparent Steel Consumption, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.12: Scrap Supply, Import, and Export Trends, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.13: Steel Demand by Main Steel Consuming Economic Sectors, Malaysia, 2017
Figure 4.14: Performance of Iron Products (DRI/HBI/Hot Metal/Pig Iron), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.15: Performance of Crude Steel (Semi-Finished Steel), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.16: Performance of Billets (Sub: Crude Steel), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.17: Performance of Slabs (Sub: Crude Steel), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.18: Performance of Hot Rolled Steel Products, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.19: Performance of Bars (Sub: Hot Rolled Steel Products), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.20: Performance of Wire Rods (Sub: Hot Rolled Steel Products), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.21: Performance of Sections (Sub: Hot Rolled Steel Products), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.22: Performance of Hot Rolled Sheets and Strips (Sub: Hot Rolled Steel Products), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.23: Performance of Plates (Sub: Hot Rolled Steel Products), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.24: Performance of Cold Rolled Products, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.25: Import and Export Performance of Stainless Steel Hot Rolled Coils (“HRC”) and Cold Rolled Coils (“CRC”), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.26: Overall Performance of Coated Sheets and Strips, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.27: Performance of Hot-Dip Galvanized Sheets and ZnAl Sheets (Sub: Coated Sheets and Strips), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.28: Performance of Electrolytic Galvanized Sheets (Sub: Coated Sheets and Strips), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.29: Performance of Tinplates (Sub: Coated Sheets and Strips), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.30: Performance of Colour Coated and Other Metallic Coated Sheets (Sub: Coated Sheets and Strips), Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.31: Performance of Pipes and Tubes, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.32: Percentage Share of Imported Welded/Seamless Pipes and Tubes, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.33: Percentage Share of Exported Welded/Seamless Pipes and Tubes, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 4.34: Performance of Cold-Finished and Cold-Formed Steel Wire and Wire Products, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Table 4.1: Installed Capacity, Production, and Capacity Utilization, Malaysia, 2016 & 2017
Table 4.2: Summary Performance Data Table of the Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry, 2017 (MT)
Chapter 5
Figure 5.1: The Macro-Industry Challenge Framework—Setting the Base for the Way Forward
Figure 5.2: Real GDP (2010=100) and Real GDP Growth, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Figure 5.3: The Impacts of Capital Intensive Industries (Steel) Operating in Short-term Mode
Figure 5.4: Crude Steel Capacity Utilization Rates of Malaysia compared to the World
Figure 5.5: Production, Installed Capacity, and Overcapacity of Crude Steel (million MT), China, 2007—2016
Table 5.1: Apparent Steel Consumption per Capita, Malaysia, 2013—2017
Chapter 6
Figure 6.1: 4 Strategic Pillars and 12 Recommendations to Chart the Way Forward for the Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry

