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cling executives, trade analysts, and
journalists who underwent rigorous
training to specialise in covering and
indexing the recycling trade.
Davis Index’s proprietary tools have
been built for a variety of users,
including:
• Manufacturers – for sales contracts
of the scrap generated during the
making of any metal-intensive prod-
uct from fencing to cars or from
hammers to airplanes
• Recyclers – for supply contracts with
mills and smelters
• Mills and smelters – for supply con-
tracts with end consumers such as
die-casters and auto OEMs
• Importers, exporters, and traders –
for markets in the countries in which
they are active
• Governments – for tax and duty
benchmarking
• Equity analysts – for margin analysis
FREQUENT UPDATES
Davis Index publishes nearly 800 met-
als price indices on a weekly basis, 90
daily indices and more than 100
monthly indices. Data is available
through www.davisindex.com, and
through daily reports: Davis Index
Recycling Asia and Davis Index
Recycling Global, with the licence fee
allowing users to use the data within
contracts. The Davis Index Recycling
Asia service was launched in early
February during the annual conven-
tion of the Material Recycling
Association of India in New Delhi. Less
than a week later, the Davis Index
Recycling Global service was launched
at St. Louis during an event organised
by the US Institute of Scrap Recycling
Industries (ISRI).
www.davisindex.com
Team mem-
bers of Davis
Index at the
recent launch
in St. Louis,
USA. Sean
Davidson is
second on the
right.
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