Division Product 16 Non Alloy and Other Alloy Wire Rod
United Kingdom
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| Data per Calendar Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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| Consumption (tonnes) | 18 033 534 | 18 249 258 | 18 949 497 | 19 375 225 | 20 026 426 |
| Imports |
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| Volume (tonnes) | 1 125 730 | 1 289 953 | 1 697 912 | 2 000 967 | 2 094 274 |
| Market share (%) | 6,2 % | 7,1 % | 9,0 % | 10,3 % | 10,5 % |
| Unit prices (EUR/tonne) | 522 | 504 | 439 | 392 | 486 |
| Situation of EU producers |
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| Utilisation of capacity (%) | 80 % | 84 % | 83 % | 81 % | 83 % |
| Production (tonnes) | 19 765 154 | 19 775 715 | 20 436 595 | 20 037 883 | 20 757 864 |
| Sales volume in the EU (tonnes) | 16 782 585 | 16 828 358 | 17 108 877 | 17 222 468 | 17 795 595 |
| Market share (%) | 93,1 % | 92,2 % | 90,3 % | 88,9 % | 88,9 % |
| Unit sales price (EUR/tonne) | 509 | 492 | 443 | 420 | 505 |
| Net profit/loss on EU sales (in %) | 1,8 % | 4,8 % | 3,0 % | 0,6 % | 3,4 % |
| Employment (end of period) | 11 561 | 11 598 | 11 881 | 13 068 | 13 058 |
| Stock | 876 450 | 896 633 | 1 120 091 | 974 085 | 954 649 |
| Cashflow | 234 768 428 | 424 076 182 | 365 467 214 | 287 106 970 | 310 381 566 |
| ROCE (%) | 1,0 % | 6,9 % | 2,9 % | 3,9 % | 6,7 % |
| Price comparison for 2017 | |
| Price undercutting | 3,7 % |