Russia: NLMK to increase exports

Novolipetsk Iron and Steel Works plans to increase sales of rolled metal for construction in 2016 by 20% YoY. “The increase will be reached due to opening new markets”, finance vice-president and section director Grigory Fedorishin said. “In 2015 demand for rolled metal for construction dropped by 17%, and this year we have lost 10-15%…

Russia: NLMK sales up in Q3 2016

In January-September NLMK produced 12.3 million tons of steel, up by 2% YoY. Capacity loading increased by 1%, to 95%. Sales totaled 12.29 million tons, up by 2% YoY, including 4.36 million tons of semi-finished products, up by 1%, and 7.92 million tons of finished products, up by 3%, in particular 6.26 million tons of…

Russia: NLMK Group and KAMAZ expand cooperation

NLMK Group, an international steel producer with operations in Russia, Europe and the USA, and KAMAZ, Russia’s leading heavy-duty truck manufacturer, have held their first Coordinating Council. At a meeting held in Naberezhnye Chelny, the two companies discussed steel deliveries, as well as the possibility of manufacturing new machinery for NLMK, including with the use…

Russia: NLMK Group opens sales office in Peru

NLMK Group, an international steel producer with operations in Russia, the EU and the USA, has opened a new sales office in Lima, Peru. The new sales office and warehouse will not only bolster NLMK Group’s position in the prospective Peruvian market but also provide convenient supply routes to the entire South American Pacific coast.…