December 2008, Year 0/6

IndustryMasters Metal
Simulation Run Time The simulation will run for 6 Years (6 years), at a screen-refresh rate of 7 minutes per simulated Year. The simulation round therefore lasts 42 minutes - plus some start up time, as you familiarise yourself with the screens.
Your Starting Position The intial seed capital is 200M$ and your available investment budget is 244M$. Your company has already invested into 2 product lines: Steel Tubes and Stainless Steel. You are competing against 4 virtual competitors: BoldOven Inc., HironSteel Inc., QualySteel Inc. and TecMetal Inc.

Metal

Aluminium

Investment: 227M$
Monthly Capacity: 15,000

Sales Price: 1,068$
Monthly Revenues: 16M$
Staff: 561

Stainless Steel

Investment: 101M$
Monthly Capacity: 15,000

Sales Price: 474$
Monthly Revenues: 7.11M$
Staff: 249

Steel Tubes

Investment: 115M$
Monthly Capacity: 4,962

Sales Price: 1,632$
Monthly Revenues: 8.10M$
Staff: 283

Steel Wire

Investment: 50M$
Monthly Capacity: 5,479

Sales Price: 648$
Monthly Revenues: 3.55M$
Staff: 124

IndustryMasters Metal