Russia: metal structures output down in Q1 2018
In January-March Russia produced 1.1 million tons of metal structures, down by 5.1% YoY. According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, in March the output grew by 8.2% MoM. (Ukrainian metal)
Russia: metal structures output down in January-February 2018
In January-February Russia produced 636 thousand tons of steel structures, down by 14% YoY. According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, in February output increased by 10.4% MoM. Aluminum structures manufacture dropped by 12.8%, to 8 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Russia: Ulan-Udestalmost cut from grid
The electricity supplier Chitaenergosbyt has cut the manufacturing premises of Ulan-Udestalmost from electric grid because of the debt in the amount of 41 million rubles. Only the boiler house of the enterprise receives the electricity, as it provides the nearby city districts with heating. This year the company intends to produce some 9.8 thousand tons…
Belarus: Kronospan to invest over EUR 10 million in expanding metal structures production in FEZ Mogilev
The Austrian holding company Kronospan will invest over EUR 10 million in expanding the production of metal structures in the free economic zone (FEZ) Mogilev in 2018, Kronospan representatives reported. IOOO Kronospan OSB is a resident company in FEZ Mogilev. It specializes in making oriented strand boards for civil engineering and furniture industry. The available…
Russia: metal structures output up in 2017
According to the Federal Service of State Statistics (Rosstat), in 2017 the manufacture of steel structures and their parts totaled 4.2 million tons, up by 7.9% YoY. The December 2017 results decreased by 13.8% MoM and by 1.7% YoY. The experts believe that the output decrease in the second half of 2017 has to do…
Ukraine: metal structures consumption to grow
Ukrainian Center of Steel Construction expects metal structures consumption to grow by 15% YoY in 2017, to 75 thousand tons. At the same time metal constructions output will reach 85 thousand tons. This year manufacturing activity was witnessed at 81% producers, with 46% of the companies increasing output. Most of the exports (85%) went to…
Russia: Saratov Works declared insolvent
Saratov Works of Reservoir Metal Structures has been declared insolvent. During the supervisory procedure, which has lasted since the beginning of the year, the insolvency officer has analyzed the company financial activity and decided that it will be impossible to restore solvency, as debts reach 1.26 billion rubles. The works was created in 1947 as…
Kazakhstan: plant on production of metal structures launched
President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev ordered to launch the plant for the production of metal structures of “Psi Stroy Industriya” LLP in Almaty region. “We ask you to give a start to the production of high-quality metal structures with a capacity of 18,000 tons per year. We are about to complete the construction of a…