The development of sizes and grades of products according to foreign standards and demands of key customers is one of the priority tasks for Metinvest this year. This year the group plans to master the manufacture of four new sizes of slabs and 19 new flat rolled products. Some of the new products are already…
Metinvest will invest 4 million UAH in the projects to create children development centers in Kriviy Rih. The best projects will be chosen at the business idea competition organized by the Kriviy Rig Foundation of the Future and implemented with the help of Metinvest. Each project will receive a grant of at least 300 thousand…
In 2018 Metinvest was placed 42nd in the rating of the largest steel producers, published by World Steel Association. Last year the group produced 9.37 million tons of steel, down from 9.59 million tons in 2017. In 2017 Metinvest was also placed 42nd. But before it lost its assets in Eastern Ukraine, seized by Russia-controlled…
In January-March, Metinvest B.V. decreased capital investments by 8% YoY, to $198 million. The share of projects to improve capacity reached 43%, up from 39% in Q1 2018. Capital repairs accounted for 57% of investments (61% last year). Metal segment accounted for 50% of investments, while mining – 48%. 2% fell on corporate expenses. Last…
In January-March, Metinvest decreased revenue by 5% YoY, to $2.863 billion.
EBITDA dropped by 33%, to $435 million.
Capital investments fell by 8%, to $198 million.
At the same time, the Group total debt decreased by 2%, to $2.682 billion, with net debt unchanged at $2.464 billion. (Ukrainian metal)
The Metinvest Green Center has held a competition “100 yards” on the urban improvement of Kriviy Rih. This year, 197 projects were submitted for the competition. The projects have been evaluated by specialists from the site improvement and housing spheres, citizen representatives and miners. The competition has been running since 2016, and so far Metinvest…
In 2018 three mining and processing works of the Metinvest Group received the consolidated net profit of 15.8 billion UAH. In particular, Ingulets Mining and Processing Works received 5.3 billion UAH of net profit, down by 11.9% YoY. Its net income grew by 19.1%, to 18.7 billion UAH. Severny GOK increased net profit by 5.4%,…
In January-March, Metinvest produced 1.941 million tons of steel, up by 6% YoY. In particular, Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works produced 154 thousand tons and Azovstal – 62 thousand tons. The increase is due to the absence of capital repairs of converters and the commissioning of the continuous casting machine. Pig iron output dropped…
Metinvest was the first among Ukrainian companies to get a Vision Zero certificate. According to the group statement, it is operating based on the principles of sustainable development. One of the most important directions of the company is the labor safety and employee health protection. At present the group is implementing a couple of investment…
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has allowed Metinvest to buy over 50% shares of Dneprovsky By-Product Coke Plant. In particular, the AMKU decision says that Private Limited Liability Company Metinvest BV, the Netherlands, has been granted the right to purchase shares of the Dneprovsky Coke Plant, as a result of which the share of the…
In January Metinvest B. V. (the Netherlands) decreased revenue by 7%, or by $68 million MoM, to $900 million. EBITDA grew by 22.3%, to $126 million. The metal division EBITDA dropped by $9 million, to $18 million, while that of mining division – by $14 million, to $99 million. Consolidated revenue of the metal division…
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has postponed the review of the issue of Metinvest buying over 50% in Dneprovsky By-Product Coke Plant.
The Committee had to review the issue on April 11.
In 2017 Evraz Dneprodzerzhinsk By-Product Coke Plant changed its name to Dneprovsky By-Product Coke Plant. (Ukrainian metal)
From April 1, Metinvest will increase wages to its employees by 15% on average. The salary of the directors of Metinvest enterprises and employees of the managing company will not increase. Last year Metinvest increased the wages twice: in April they grew by 20%, and in October – by 10%. In 2018 the average salary…
Capital investment projects will become the main focus for the Metinvest group this year. “We have recently commissioned the continuous casting machine No. 4 at the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, but this is only the beginning of our large-scale investment program, as it allows us increasing our steel output by 1 million tons.…
Metinvest has reached a preliminary agreement on the discount of 20% on the delivery of its cargo by railroad to the ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk. “The agreement was reached during the meeting in the Ministry of infrastructure. Ukrzaliznytsia showed its readiness to provide such a discount. The discount will cover metal products only”, Berdyansk…
In 2018 Metinvest paid $15.3 million of bonuses to its top managers. In 2017 the bonuses amounted to $13.3 million. In addition to the CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov, the Metinvest board comprises of Yulia Dankova, Alexander Pogozhev, Oleg Tokar, Svetlana Romanova, Dmitry Nikolayenko, Oleg Shudra, Alexei Gromakov, Andrei Yemchenko, Alexander Komlyk, Olga Ovchinnikova and Sergey Detyuk,…
In 2018 Metinvest purchased 23.71% of Yuzhkoks shares for $30 million. The group also bought 24.99% of Pokrovskoye mine group and Svyato-Varvarinskaya Processing Factory and 100% in Unisteel for $190 million, the latter owning the galvanizing line with the capacity of 100 thousand tons per year. “The acquisition of these shares will provide for a…
In 2018 Metinvest increased its sales in Ukraine by 35% YoY, to $3.34 billion. The growth was due to the increase in domestic demand. “Metal consumption in Ukraine grew by 4%, to 5.7 million tons”, the group noted. Pellets and coke sales increased by 58% and by 41% respectively. The share of Ukraine in the…
In 2018 Metinvest received $1.188 billion of net profit, up by 93% YoY. According to the group statement, revenue grew by 33%, to $11.88 billion, EBITDA – by 23%, to $2.513 billion, gross profit – by 28%, to $2.787 billion and cash flow – by 85%, to $1.103 billion. At the same time the debt…
Kherson Sea Trade Port has concluded an agreement and started working with the transport-expeditor company Metinvest-Shipping LLC.
The port has already exported the first batch of 9 thousand tons of rolled metal.
Metinvest-Shipping services cargo in the major ports of Ukraine, as well as transports it by railroad. (Ukrainian metal)
In December 2018 Metinvest received $968 million of revenue, up by 5.6% MoM. EBITDA dropped by 44%, to $103 million. The metal division EBITDA was minus $9 million as opposed to $69 million. Mining division EBITDA grew from $105 million to $113 million. Metal division revenue increased from $763 million to $809 million, and of…
On March 4, Metinvest-Resource LLC purchased 7.3 thousand tons of scrap valued at 47.2 million UAH at the trades in the ProZorro system. Metinvest-Resource is the sole supplier of scrap to Metinvest enterprises. The initial price of the lot 13B increased from 46.788 million UAH to 47.256 million UAH. Thus, 1 ton of scrap costs…
In 2018 Metinvest enterprises paid 22.2 billion UAH to the budgets of all levels, up by 50% YoY. In particular, the group paid 11.1 billion UAH of profit tax, up by 76%. The payment of single social tax grew by 30%, to 3.1 billion UAH, and the individual income tax – by 22%, to 2.9…
In January-November 2018 Metinvest received $10.912 billion of income, up by 36% YoY. Metal division income grew by 40%, to $9.263 billion, and of mining – by 19%, to $1.649 billion. Consolidated EBITDA went up by 34%, to $2.41 billion. Metal division EBITDA increased almost 2-fold, to $1.3 billion, while that of mining division dropped…