Izhstal has successfully passed the KamAZ audit. The truck manufacturer checked high quality metal manufacture at Izhstal. In particular, attention was paid to the rolling shop with its machinery. “The audit has become another step to improve cooperation with KamAZ. We are successfully cooperating with domestic car manufacturers and hope that KamAZ also becomes our…
Izhstal has capitally repairs a finishing line of the Xetran bar mill. The line is used to turn, polish and burnish hot-rolled metal. All the process is automated. Izhstal operates two more finishing lines made by Kieserling. The combined output of the lines is 35 thousand tons per year. (Ukrainian metal)
Izhstal has been included into the registry of suppliers approved by the Pipe Metallurgical Company. TMK has included Izhstal into its list following the audit of the Pipe Industry Research Institute. The audit has confirmed the Izhstal correspondence with the requirements of ISO 9001, supply agreements and legislation. “This allows us selling metal products to…
In January-March Izhstal sold almost 113 thousand tons of metal, up by 25% YoY. Cast billets saw the highest increase – by 60%, while ingots sales grew by 45%, steel sections by 41% and bars by 20%. In March sales increased by 37% YoY, with steel section sales up by 39% and bars – by…
Izhstal has commissioned a Kieserling line to turn the highest added value bar type. The line produces bright turned sticks with the diameter of 10-25 mm of all the steel grades, manufactured at the works, including stainless, tool and speed steel. The capacity of the line is 3.5 thousand tons per year. Izhstal has 2…
In 2017 Izhstal increased supplies of metal to Belarus by 68% YoY, or by 7 thousand tons. Deliveries to MAZ increased 2.3-fold, to Gomselmash – 2.8-fold. Metal sales to major agriculture machinery manufacturers grew 2.5-fold, and to Minsk Wheeled Hauled Motor Vehicle Works – 3-fold. Izhstal sells metal to over 20 industrial companies in Belarus.…
In 2017 Izhstal increased stainless steel output by 11% YoY. According to the company press-service, stainless steel manufacture reached 17.4 thousand tons. Over 35% of this was produced by the continuous casting machine. In 2016 its share was 20%. All in all the works mastered the manufacture of over 1.8 thousand steel grades, including 300…
In 2017 Izhstal increased output of high added value products manufacture. The highest growth was seen in cold-rolled belt – by 31%. Gauged bars manufacture increased by 5%, to 12.3 thousand tons. Metal wares output grew by 4% YoY, to 13.6 thousand tons. Sales to machine-building companies fell almost 2-fold last year. At the same…