12,000 tonnes of iron sheets shipped to Europe
Hoa Sen Group exported 12,000 tonnes of galvanised steel worth US$9 million to France, Belgium and Spain from Thanh Hoa Port on May 30.
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The shipment represents the largest consignment of steel sheets exported to Europe by the group, showing the group’s products can satisfy domestic customers and meet the strict requirements of foreign markets.
Hoa Sen began exporting to the EU in 2012 and has seen significant development in the market. Its products have entered Poland, Spain, France, Belgium, the UK, Croatia and Russia.
The group aims to boost growth in the EU, eyeing exports of 10,000-15,000 tonnes of steel sheets per month.
In March 2016, Hoa Sen shipped 20,000 tonnes of finished products to the US, a breakthrough in exports for the group and Vietnam’s iron and steel industry.
Along with leading the domestic steel market, Hoa Sen began exporting in 2008, with the export volume making up 40% of the group’s total output. Its products have reached more than 70 countries and territories worldwide.
