Arcelor will need to grow to catch up with Mittal Steel
COMPANY MAIN 2004
MARKET OUTPUT*
Mittal Steel Global 58
Arcelor EU 50
Nippon Steel Japan 31
JFE Japan 30
POSCO Korea 29
Baosteel China 20
Nucor USA 19
U.S. Steel USA 18
Gerdau Brazil 15
Severstal Russia 12
* millions of metric tons
Data: World Steel Dynamics, BW