If the port duties are brought in correspondence with the world practice, Metinvest will be able to increase output at its GOKs. “We have addressed the Ministry of infrastructure and the Cabinet of Ministers on this issue. We hope that Ukrainian port duties will correspond to the world practice, thus enabling us to increase output,…
Metinvest CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov believes in 2016 domestic metal market will grow by 10% YoY. “Last year Ukraine saw the lowest metal consumption results in its newest history. So far the economy is idle: there is no increase in construction, or in machine-building. And these are our main metal-consuming industries”, he added. (Ukrainian metal)
Ukrzaliznytsia has ordered 25.43 thousand tons of railroad construction materials valued at 626.05 million UAH from Metinvest-SMC. The Ukrainian Railways will buy open sections, encased piles as well as railroad and tramways construction elements of steel. All the products must be supplied this year. The agreement was concluded on June 30. (Ukrainian metal)
Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) has chosen Metinvest-SMC to supply 25.4 thousand tons of construction materials worth 616.05 million UAH. In particular, the railroad intends to buy 25435 tons of sections, encased piles and construction elements of railroad and tramways of hot-treated steel. Metinvest-SMC has to deliver the products by the year-end. (Ukrainian metal)
For the past several years Metinvest invested over 45 billion UAH into development of its companies. “We have completely modernized the Yenakievo Iron and Steel Works, we’ve implemented cyclic-and-continuous technology at all our GOKs. We put into operation PCI machines at Ilyich. We’ve modernized Azovstal continuous cast machines”, said the group CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov. Metinvest…
Metinvest-PromService has started servicing and repairing railroad transport at Central, Severny and Ingulets Mining and Processing Works. Three repair shops will be servicing and repairing railroad transport at the works. The subsidiary will employ some 750 workers. Metinvest-PromService used to service Metinvest companies only. The company was founded in 2015 on the basis of repair…
In March Metinvest EBITDA was on the level of $91 million. According to the company statement, it has increased its revenues by 10.21% MoM, or by $43 million, to $464 million. In February Metinvest EBITDA totaled $42 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2015 three Ukrainian companies entered the list of world’s largest metal companies. The first place, as in 2014 held ArcelorMittal, owner of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih. Last year the corporation produced almost 100 million tons of steel. Evraz Group dropped from 22 to 25 with 14.35 million tons of steel. The group owns Evraz Dneprovsky…