Division Product 8 Stainless Hot Rolled Sheets and Strips
United Kingdom
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| Data per Calendar Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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| Consumption (tonnes) | 1 168 291 | 1 352 875 | 1 590 437 | 1 807 242 | 1 487 848 |
| Imports |
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| Volume (tonnes) | 175 836 | 233 028 | 269 697 | 351 075 | 436 173 |
| Market share (%) | 15,1 % | 17,2 % | 17,0 % | 19,4 % | 29,3 % |
| Unit prices (EUR/tonne) | 2 011 | 1 926 | 1 877 | 1 518 | 1 822 |
| Situation of EU producers |
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| Utilisation of capacity (%) | 61 % | 65 % | 69 % | 73 % | 73 % |
| Production (tonnes) | 3 334 814 | 3 525 794 | 3 664 821 | 3 842 503 | 3 799 867 |
| Sales volume in the EU (tonnes) | 991 962 | 1 119 435 | 1 320 528 | 1 455 714 | 1 050 966 |
| Market share (%) | 84,9 % | 82,7 % | 83,0 % | 80,5 % | 70,6 % |
| Unit sales price (EUR/tonne) | 2 023 | 2 013 | 2 028 | 1 792 | 2 115 |
| Net profit/loss on EU sales (in %) | – 4,2 % | – 0,3 % | 4,0 % | 4,9 % | 9,2 % |
| Employment (end of period) | 5 439 | 4 914 | 4 464 | 4 271 | 4 133 |
| Stock | 103 375 | 131 557 | 123 098 | 106 508 | 93 335 |
| Cashflow | 144 497 251 | 182 932 062 | 613 851 975 | 116 754 324 | 218 815 195 |
| ROCE (%) | – 33,7 % | – 37,1 % | – 1,5 % | – 0,4 % | 13,6 % |
| Price comparison for 2017 | |
| Price undercutting | 13,9 % |