For four decades the BDS AG Bundesverband Deutscher Stahlhandel is an established association of owner operated and public owned steel traders, with regional and international importance. The BDS AG as service provider for the steel distribution sectors communication, research as well as professional education, supports its members with company neutral, competent and professional advice. This is your access to an active participation in our wide steel traders network of companies, associations and institutions. As powerful and effective representator of interest the BDS assures the competitiveness of the steel trade, based on practice-oriented knowledge and advantage transfer. The shareholder of the BDS AG is a non-profit foundation of the German Steel Trade with the intention to encourage the career promotion.

In 2009 the Bundesverband Deutscher Stahlhandel is looking back on 40 years successful association activities. Thus the "Stahlhandelstag 2009" will be an anniversary as well and it will take place on Thursday, 19th November 2009 in Hamburg. Very well-known referees will be talking about the latest news referring the steel trade to an audience of approx. 300 domestic and foreign participants. At the topic "40 plus" this major event pays attention to the global developments on the steel markets, future technologies as well as topics referring power, logistics, finances and the professional education concerning the technical and commercial sectors.

Further information: www.stahlhandel.com

BDS Bundesverband

Deutscher Stahlhandel
Max-Planck-Str. 1
40237 Düsseldorf

phone +49/211/86497-0
Fax +49/211/86497-22
info-bds@stahlhandel.com
http://www.stahlhandel.com