In 2018 Rusal Armenal assets grew by 4% YoY, to 48.4 billion drams ($100.1 million), as opposed to the growth of 2.6% in 2017. The growth was mostly driven by the increase of the current assets – by 12.3%, to 20.1 billion drams ($41.6 million). Accounts receivable dropped by 90.6%, to 402.4 million drams ($0.832…
In 2018 Armenal produced 28.5 thousand tons of aluminum foil, down by 15.4% YoY. The decrease has to do with US sanctions on Rusal. Rusal combined output was 3753 thousand tons, up by 1.3% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
The U.S. Senate’s rejection of a bid to block the easing of sanctions on Russian aluminum company Rusal PLC will have the practical effect of reducing pressure on an Armenian aluminum mill, reported the Armenian National Committee of America. The mill, owned by Armenal, employs 700 in Yerevan, indirectly supports thousands of area families, and…
The Yerevan-based plant Armenal, a part of Rusal, has a chance to return to the aluminum market of US, when the sanctions from Rusal are lifted. The sanctions will be removed in 30 days. This will allow Armenal resuming deliveries of aluminum foil to US. Last year the company sold over $60 million worth of…
The foil-rolling plant Rusal Armenal has started decreasing output capacities and transferring employees to part-time work. The reason is the drop of demand for Armenal products because of the US sanctions against Rusal. Armenal has 670 employees, by the end of September 184 of them will have been receiving only two third of salary due…
The metal of Rusal Armenal might return to the market of the United States. The Office of Foreign Access Control said that US citizens and their partners could make new contracts with Rusal, the owner of Armenal, and other companies of Oleg Deripaska from the sanctions list. But this applies only to companies that have…
Armenal, an Armenia-based foil-rolling plant of Russian aluminum giant UC RUSAL, has started reducing production and transferring staff to part-time employment, sources familiar with the situation reported The reason is declining demand for the facility’s products in light of the sanctions imposed by the U.S. in April against Russian businessman Oleg Desipaska and his companies…
The government of Armenia is negotiating with US the non-application of sanctions on Rusal Armenal. According to the minister of economical development and investments Artsvik Minasyan, the negotiations are held with participation of Rusal Armenal and the Ministry of foreign affairs. Armenian party does not want sanction against Rusal to be imposed on Rusal Armenal.…