Roseximbank has opened a loan of 3.35 billion rubles for 2.5 years. The financing is carried out under the state program of supporting exports of highly technological products. Izhstal will spend the money to buy raw materials to manufacture products for exports to Europe and Kazakhstan through Mechel sales network. (Ukrainian metal)
Izhstal has started manufacturing stainless steel with nitrogen alloying on secondary metallurgy units (external steel treatment). This technique improves steel plasticity and manufacture efficiency due to the decrease of alloying elements and azoted ferroalloys. Such metal products are used in shipbuilding, automobile, oil and gas and other industries. The company can also continuously cast over…
The metal machinery repair shop of Izhstal is 100 years old. In 1917 the main premises of the repair-mechanical shop were constructed. It also contained a smithy to produce horseshoes, nails, etc. In 1930s the shop organized a welding site, and after that the electrodes manufacture. During the war it produced parts for machine-guns and…
Izhstal has finished repairing the steel-smelting complex, producing continuous-cast billet of a wide range of steel grades. The complex produces cast billets of structural, alloyed, stainless, speed, bearing and spring steel. Its capacity is 300 thousand tons per year. It produces 80% of all the liquid steel manufactured at the works. The steel-smelting complex consists…
In January-September Izhstal increased metal deliveries to Kalashnikov concern 2.6-fold YoY. Izhstal supplies hot-rolled metal of stainless, high-speed, tool and bearing steels, as well as cold-rolled belts and sections. In 9 months Izhstal supplied 1.8 thousand tons of metal to Kalashnikov concern.
In January-September Izhstal shipped over 10 thousand tons of metal top major Belarus enterprises, up by 10% YoY. In particular, deliveries to MAZ increased by 26%. Izhstal is supplying metal to Belarus companies within the cooperation program of the governments of Udmurtia and Belarus in 2015-2017. The company supplies carbon, alloyed, stainless and speed steel…
In January-September Izhstal sold 320 thousand tons of metal, up by 13% YoY. Steel output increased by 23%, to 235 thousand tons, rolled metal – by 2%, to 263 thousand tons. Output increase is due to the growth of sales of continuous cast billets to Beloretsk Iron and Steel Works, the largest metal wares manufacturer…
Izhstal can now produce large diameter rolled metal on its 450 mill. This will increase average monthly output by 4-5 thousand tons. The maximum diameter has been increased from 120 mm to 180 mm. The company has already shipped 1 thousand tons of metal with 130-150 mm diameter to car manufacturers. (Ukrainian metal)