Zaporizhstal has become a winner of the Ukrainian rating “Econtransformation-2019” in the “Leader of Ecoinvestments” nomination. The company has been awarded for its investment program on ecological modernization carried out in 7 years. Since 2012 Zaporizhstal has invested some 11 billion UAH in the modernization of its manufacture. In particular, the company has completely modernized…
Zaporizhstal will decrease air pollution from its blast furnace shop thanks to its own development. All the blast furnaces have a special exhaust system, which collects dust and returns it to secondary processing. At the same time a new solution has been found to improve dust exhausting – special additional covers decreasing dust emission when…
Zaporizhstal is carrying out a program to set up LED-lighting on its territory and in its shops. Instead of sodium lamps the company is switching to energy efficient LED-lamps with a lifetime of over 45 thousand hours. 4 million UAH were spent on the project. The first stage saw replacement of lamps in the oxygen-compressor…
Zaporizhstal shareholders have appointed Alexander Mironenko a new CEO instead of Rostislav Shurma. Mironenko came to Metinvest in 2007 from Smart-Holding. In 2007-2010 he worked at Promet Steel (Bulgaria), and in 2010-2019 in the Metinvest operational direction. He has been a member of the supervisory boards at Yenakievo By-Product Coke Enterprise and Promet Steel, and…
Zaporizhstal has successfully passed the second supervisory audit of its integrated management system correspondence to the international management quality standard ISO 9001:2015, environment management ISO 14001:2015 and the first supervisory audit of its health and labor safety system according to ISO 45001:2018. The audit has been carried out by Bureau Veritas Certification Ukraine. The experts…
In October Zaporizhstal increased steel output by 5.9% YoY, to 349.1 thousand tons. Pig iron manufacture grew by 7%, to 394.8 thousand tons, and rolled metal – by 4.2%, to 296.5 thousand tons. In January-October Zaporizhstal produced 3.381 million tons of steel, 3.614 million tons of pig iron and 2.834 million tons of rolled metal.…
On November 25 the Zaporizhstal shareholders meeting will approve of appointing Alexander Mironenko the new CEO of the company. Mironenko will replace Rostislav Shurma. Shurma has been chairing the company for the past 7 years, and have been working for Metinvest for 13 years. In early October local media spoke of the Metinvest supervisory board…
Metinvest has transferred its shares of Zaporizhstal from its Cyprus companies – Brandfeld Finance Ltd. and Lasartico Holdings Ltd – to Metinvest B. V. (the Netherlands). The share of Brandfeld Finance Ltd. dropped from 23.92% to zero, and that of Lasartico Holdings Ltd. from 26.081% to zero. The share of Metinvest B. V. in Zaporizhstal…