Abstract
The article deals with the problems of decision-making on the development of a complex of structural materials. The features of meeting the needs of the economy in materials in the 2000s are shown. Particular attention is paid to changes in the global market and the specifics of processes in the Russian economy. It is noted that the transition to assessing the prospects of companies engaged in the production of structural materials, based on the dynamics of invested funds, business assets, makes it possible to resolve conflicts of market participants regarding income, eliminate differences in the attractiveness of the domestic and foreign economic environment. Directions for improving the tools of state regulation of the processes of sectoral development are proposed.