Representatives from MMK took part in the round table on “The Market of Metals and Metal Structures in the Volga and Southern Urals”.
About 70 managers and specialists in metallurgy, metal trading, steel service centers (SSCs), and manufacturers of metal products and structures were invited to the two-day event organized by the Russian Union of Metal and Steel Suppliers (RUMSS). During the round table in Ufa, they have discussed trends in the development and production of high-quality sheet metal and pipes for industry and construction, development in the sphere of metallurgical enterprises, and steel service centers and metal warehouses.
The second day of the event is devoted to understanding the work of Ufa’s steel service centers and metal warehouses. As part of this, the participants of the round table have the opportunity to visit the MMK Trading House warehouse complex. The production department of the MMK Trading House in Ufa was named among the best in the Volga region at the Best Russian Metal Warehouse competition held as part of the Metal-Expo-2017 international exhibition.
The MMK Trading House is one of the largest metal trading companies in Russia. MMK Trading House sells the metal products of MMK Group’s companies through its own sales network, which has 29 regional offices in Russia and five warehouses in Kazakhstan. The company has won the Best Russian Sales Network competition held by the Russian Union of Metal and Steel Suppliers (RUMSS) several times in various nominations.
In 2017 MMK Trading House increased its sales of finished steel products by 11% YoY. In August 2017 a record monthly shipment volume was reached – 145.4 thousand tons. MMK Trading House is constantly expanding its sales geography. Last year, the company opened divisions in Novokuznetsk and Vladivostok. In February of this year, MMK Trading House’s fifth division began work in the city of Shymkent in the Republic of Kazakhstan. (MMK/Ukrainian metal)