In September Zaporizhstal decreased gas consumption to 10 million cubic meters per month. According to the company statement, annual gas consumption was halved. In 2012 the works consumed 331 million cubic meters of natural gas, 236 million in 2013, 221 million in 2014 and 205 million cubic meters in 2015. This year Zaporizhstal gas consumption…
Zaporizhstal has represented Ukraine at the European Parliament of Enterprises (Brussels). Representatives of major German, French, Italian, Polish and other companies also participated in the event. Zaporizhstal’s representative was the sales director Vladimir Kolomiets. “Ukrainian economy needs a strong business. And business in its turn needs a strong and consistent governmental policy. In any successful…
Zaporizhstal has started using the new exsufflation system of the casting yard at its blast furnace No. 2. According to the company statement, investments totaled 80 million UAH. For the past 4 years Zaporizhstal invested some 5.6 billion UAH into environmental modernization of its manufacture. The major projects this year are the new sintering machine…
In H1 Ukrainian metal companies investments dropped by 16% YoY. According to the experts, this has to do with the gradual completion of investment programs, started in 2012-2013. In H1 the largest investments into their redevelopment were made by Zaporizhstal (820.9 million UAH), ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih (743.6 million UAH) and Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel…
Zaporizhstal has increased wages to its employees by 5%. According to the company statement, the increase was made within the framework of salary increase of Metinvest companies. This is the second time this year that the salary is increased. The first time it went up by 10%. “The salary increase will partially compensate for the…
In January-September Zaporizhstal paid 2.2 billion UAH of taxes to the state budget, up from 1.9 billion UAH in Q1-3 2015. In particular the company paid 470 million UAH to the local budget, up by 60%, or by 175 million UAH YoY. “The main contribution of metal makers into the economy development is the effective…
In January-September Zaporizhstal produced 2.94 million tons of steel, down by 1.3% YoY. According to the company statement, its pig iron output dropped by 1.3%, to 2.74 million tons, while that of rolled metal – went up by 0.1%, to 2.55 million tons. In September Zaporizhstal produced 337.1 thousand tons of pig iron, 346.4 thousand…
In 2016 Zaporizhstal will spend 3.8 million UAH on working conditions improvement. “Within the program, started in 2012, Zaporizhstal continues its work to create the ultimately comfortable conditions of work for its employees. We have spent 2.9 million UAH on capital repairs of different shops. By the end of the year overhauls of the objects…
