Ferroalloys Connections Summit - Ferroalloys Connections Summit 2026

The largest gathering of ferroalloy professionals in North America

The 32nd CRU Ferroalloys Connections Summit (formerly Ferroalloys Conference) is coming to Fort Lauderdale.This premier event will once again bring together key industry leaders for three days of high-level networking, deal-making, and essential market insights.

Building on a strong and loyal delegate base, the last event welcomed over 670 attendees, with more than 26% holding C-level positions. The audience represented leading companies from 40 countries, including key procurement decision-makers from the steel, foundry, aerospace, and energy sectors.

In a market defined by new supply chain dynamics, the energy transition, and shifting global regulations, the summit is your opportunity to hear from senior industry experts on emerging trends and market forecasts.

Don't miss the chance to connect with the ferroalloys community and stay ahead in this evolving market.

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Ferroalloys Connections Summit 2025 - Highlights

Why attend?

The CRU Ferroalloys Connections Summit is more than an event - it is the central marketplace for the North American ferroalloys industry.

Here’s how attending will empower your business:

Forge high-value connections by meeting directly with 670+ industry leaders, including 26%+ C-level executives and the key procurement heads from the steel, aerospace, and energy sectors.
Navigate market uncertainty with confidence by gaining exclusive intelligence on global supply shifts, new regulations, and critical price forecasts from senior experts.
Drive business growth by engaging with the entire supply chain under one roof, creating the partnerships that will define your success in the year ahead.
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Connect beyond the conference hall

At the Ferroalloys Connections Summit we’ve built an extensive social programme designed to help you build the strong, authentic relationships that drive your business forward. From friendly competition to relaxed receptions, your agenda is packed with opportunities to connect with the industry’s most senior players.

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EXPLORE THE SOCIAL AGENDA

Hands down the best conference of the year. So much influence and information in one place at one time is critical to the development of our industry.

Damian Loncar
Vice President
Greystone Alloys

As an end user, the CRU conference is a really great opportunity for us to meet with all our suppliers and get crucial information on the ferroalloys market.

Charles Robitaille
Procurement Specialist
Bradken

Nowhere else can you meet as many suppliers in a short period of time.

Robert Gathers
Manager, Purchasing
Electralloy

This conference is the most cost-effective way I know to meet new contacts and get some face-to-face time with existing ones.

Tom Rosensweet
President
Newport Metals

Excellent collection of presentations which provided both qualitative and quantitative information for the audience.

Andrew Pappas
Managing Director, Metals
BMO Harris Bank

I attended CRU and earlier Ryan’s Notes Ferroalloys conference the last 15 years, only skipped a few times. It brought me what's happening and what may happen at next months/years which affect my decisions significantly as a trader and continuous supply chain builder.

Hill Summer
Managing Director
Million Link (China) Investment

The CRU conference has proven to be one of the best networking opportunity for alloys. It is very convenient to be able to meet most of our suppliers, and their competitors in one place.

Pierre Charbonneau
Materials and Procurement Supervisor
Ivaco Rolling Mills

The structure of the conference is very good as it allows ample time for both presentations and networking.

Clara Sadomba
General Manager, Marketing & Administration
Zimasco