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BS 970 EN45 Steel: Regional Demand and Supply

Where BS 970 EN45 demand and supply sit across India by zone. Colour shows where each region sits on the supply and demand scale. Click a region to drill in. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime
Lifetime: Where buyers and sellers have been active across India, over everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Which regions have historically been the strongest markets for this grade?”
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Shortage In Demand Healthy Oversupplied Deep Supply Low Activity No activity
Leading Region
West
National Activity
168
RegionActivitySupplyDemand
West 101 101 0
Central 35 4 31
North 28 3 25
South 4 4 0
East 0 0 0
Northeast 0 0 0
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West leads nationally in BS 970 EN45 activity, driven mainly by Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Nationally, the market has held at “Oversupplied” for 146 days.
Activity Over Time for BS 970 EN45
Current
Oversupplied
56 RFQs · 112 listings
7 days ago
Oversupplied
Same as today
56 RFQs · 112 listings
15 days ago
Oversupplied
2 fewer sellers, 1 fewer buyer than today
55 RFQs · 110 listings
30 days ago
Oversupplied
6 fewer sellers, 3 fewer buyers than today
53 RFQs · 106 listings

Disclaimer: All information on this page is indicative only and derived from posted listings and RFQs on M-EX. It does not constitute a market price quote or investment advice. M-EX and GTE make no representations as to accuracy or completeness. Actual activity depends on quantity, quality, payment terms and other commercial factors agreed between buyers and sellers.

BS 970 EN45 is a Spring Steel grade: EN45: Silicon-manganese spring steel. Specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2. Typical applications: Leaf springs, coil springs, automotive suspension.
Equivalent / Similar Grades (4)
Grade Standard Region
55Si7 DIN Germany
AISI 9255 SAE USA
SUP6 JIS Japan
EN46 BS 970 UK
Chemical Composition (%)
C Si Mn S P
0.50-0.60 1.50-2.00 0.70-1.00 <=0.050 <=0.050