Izhstal has been awarded by the governor of the Udmurtia Republic for the quality of its products. The company produces over 1 thousand steel grades according to national and international standards and norms. In 2018 the company successfully passed the audits for the compliance of its quality management system to ISO 9001:2015, 305/2005/EU and also…
In 2018 Izhstal exported 56 thousand tons of metal, up 1.5-fold YoY. In particular, exports to far foreign countries grew more than 3-fold, to 28 thousand tons, and to CIS – by 4%, to 28 thousand tons. Belarus is one of the priority export markets, accounting for 30% – last year Izhstal exported 17 thousand…
In 2018 Izhstal sold over 63 thousand tons of metal to local machine-building enterprises, up by 22% YoY. The company mostly supplies stainless, heat-resistant and corrosion-resistant steel for the manufacture of various spare parts and machines, as well as springs and bearings. “Machine-builders are our traditional customers. Their share last year was 26%”, the company…
In 2018 Izhstal increased rolled metal output by 13% YoY, to 561 thousand tons. The primary mill-850 saw the biggest increase – by 31%, while the mill-450 – by 17% due to the growth in output of round bars with the diameter of 120 to 180 mm, and the mill-300 – by 27%. The manufacture…
In 2018 Izhstal mastered the manufacture of 36 new products. The portfolio of high margin products was expanded with three types of calibrated and two types of turned rolled metal. The bar-wire mill-250 started producing 9 types and sizes of hot-rolled metal of heat-resistant and stainless steel grades. The company also started manufacturing 9 steel…
Izhstal has confirmed the correspondence of its products to the European Union requirements. Following the audit according to CPR 305/2011 TUV Rheinland Group has granted the company a certificate and the right to mark its products with CE. At present Izhstal exports its products to Belgium, Germany, Hungary, France, the Czech Republic, Latvia and Bulgaria.…
The employees of Izhstal have celebrated the 50th anniversary of the arc-furnace shop. The first pile in the construction of the shop was laid in March 1964. On December 14, 1968 the first arc-furnace produced the first steel. The construction of the shop was completed in 1976. In 1996 the shop commissioned the vacuum-oxygen decarbonization…
Izhstal has mastered the manufacture of a contact rail used to provide the subway wagons with current. Previously such rails have been imported. The billet for the manufacture of this rail is made of low-carbon steel, and then is rolled at the bar mill-450. The trial batch of rails with the volume of 50 tons…