‘Very damaging’: how the Iran war is hitting energy-intensive industries

The ongoing conflict with Iran is pushing energy-intensive industries like steel and chemicals to the brink due to rising costs. Companies such as Somers Forge, a family-owned forge in the UK, are feeling the economic fallout, with the finance director describing the impact as 'very damaging'. This situation highlights the vulnerability of certain sectors to geopolitical tensions.

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