Russia: NLMK supplies NGO steel for Rostov region’s first-ever wind farm

NLMK Lipetsk, NLMK Group’s flagship production site, has delivered electrical non-grain oriented (NGO, or dynamo) steel to Ruselprom (Russian Electrotechnical Group), a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical machinery in Russia. NLMK’s NGO steel will be used to manufacture generators for the Azov wind farm, Rostov region’s first-ever renewable energy project. The 90 MW Azov…

Russia: NLMK Group migrates online marketplace and customer service to new platform

NLMK Group, a global steel company, is migrating its online marketplace https://nlmk.shop/ and customer service to SAP C/4HANA platform (formerly known as SAP Hybris), a part of SAP Customer Experience solutions portfolio, to enable prompt delivery of a wide range of steel products and a unique customer service offer. NLMK’s e-marketplace for SME’s https://nlmk.shop/ was…

Russia: NLMK considers grain-oriented electrical steel plant in India

Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) is considering launching a $100-150-million plant producing grain-oriented electrical steel in India, a company spokesperson said in a statement. “The project is in progress. We are considering locating a part of the grain-oriented electrical steel business. Investment can amount to $100-150 million. The decision has not been made yet,” the…

Russia: NLMK Group revenue down in Q2 2019

NLMK Group has published its Q2 financial results. Revenue decreased by 10% YoY, due to lower sales volumes (-3%) as a result of overhauls at NLMK Lipetsk blast furnace (BF) and basic oxygen furnace (BOF) operations, and lower sales prices. Group revenue decreased by 3% QoQ, to $2.8 billion. The decrease in output was partially…