Ten consumers from Hubei Province including China Railway Wuhan Bridge Industries have agreed to purchase 930,000 tons of steel from Wisco at a Wisco brand’s promotion conference facing to provincial customers. So far, the mill has signed letter of intent to sell more than five million tons of steel this year to the auto, home appliances, shipbuilding, machinery, steel structure, bridges and construction sectors. Wisco will try to sell five million tons of steel across the province this year, accounting for more than 80 percent of the province total steel consumption. Apparent steel products consumption in Hubei is expected to be 18 million tons by 2010.