October 2015

Iron & Steel Industry Workshop(06-08 October 2015)
Pursuant to the Iron & Steel Pre-Lab that was held on 25 August 2015,Malaysia Steel Institute co-organised with PEMANDU - the Iron & SteelWorkshop (06-08 October 2015) in MITI.

MSI & Related Events inOctober/November 2015
9th NORTH AMERICAN STEELCONFERENCE

This Workshop brought together all
stakeholders from both public and private
sector to:

Briefing byMr. Damien See(PEMANDU)

identify critical issues affecting the Iron& Steel industry;
chart the path with concrete actionplansfor the sustainability of
the Malaysian Iron & Steel industry(upstream, midstream, downstream &traders); anddiscuss & strategise to meet the iron &steel requirements of the catalytic
sectors as highlighted in the 11th
Malaysia Plan, as well as to increase
competitiveness, produce high quality
products to meet international
standards, explore niche markets and go
global.

 26-27 October 2015
 Westin River North, Chicago, USA T: +44 (0) 20 7903 2444
 E: conferences@crugroup.com
9th STEEL SCRAP CONFERENCE
 11-12 November 2015
 Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Chicago, USA T: +44 (0) 20 7779 7222
 E: marketing@metalbulletin.com
2015 ASEAN IRON & STEELSUSTAINABILITY FORUM
 30 November - 2 December 2015
 Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur
E: pichsini@seaisi.org (paperpresentation)
E: ericlee@seaisi.org (exhibition,advertising & sponsorship)
E: ylfong@seaisi.org (forumregistration)

We welcome comments and feedback:T: 03-6270 1399
F: 03-6270 1059
E: admin@malaysiasteelinstitute.com
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October 2015

This Workshop was facilitated by Mr Damien See (PEMANDU) and his team of experts with participation from theindustry players including Amsteel Mills Marketing Sdn Bhd, Bright Steel Sdn Bhd, Jabatan Pembangunan
Kemahiran (JPK), Jabatan Standards Malaysia, Kastam Diraja Malaysia, Malaysia Automotive Institute (MAI),
Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC),
Malaysia Steel Association (MSA), Malaysia Steel & Metal Distributors’ Association (MSMDA), Malaysian
Investment Development Authority (MIDA), Malaysian Iron & Steel Industry Federation (MISIF), Masters Builder
Association Malaysia (MBAM), Megasteel Sdn Bhd, Ministry of Finance (MOF), MITI, SIRIM QAS International Sdn
Bhd, and Steel Wire Association of Malaysia (SWAM).

Hari Sukan Negara (10 October 2015)
On 10 October 2015, in conjunction with “Hari Sukan Negara”, MITI organised Fun Run, Cycling and Walkathon
among MITI & its agencies as well as government agencies located near MITI. To add further “ummpphh” to theevent, lucky draws were also held. Ms. Nurul Liyana bt. Nasharuddin ‘ran away’with the First Prize of the Lucky
Draw – a 32” Samsung TV !!
Besides this, MSI participated in Walkathon (Mr. JacobSeamol & family; and Ms. Nurul Liyana bt. Nasharuddin)
as well as Fun Run (Mr. Subash Bose Pillai & spouse). Oneof MSI officers also received a medal in the 5km Fun Run.
Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all those
who participated to make the event a successful one!!
KUDOS and well done MSI.
Overall, it was really a fun event with good turn out andconducted in full spirit of sportsmanship in line with “HariSukan Negara”.

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