April steel production of "Zaporizhstal" increased in annual comparison by almost 50%
In April 2021, Zaporizhstal produced 362.4 thousand tons of pig iron (+ 30.6% compared to April 2020), 334.4 thousand tons of steel (+ 49.4% compared to April 2020) and 281.9 thousand tons (+ 27.6% compared to April 2020) of finished rolled steel.
Higher indicators in April 2021 compared to the same period last year (APPD) are associated with a complex of overhauls of blast furnaces No. 2 and No. 5, performed in April 2020, as well as taking into account the order book and market conditions in 2020 .
From January to April 2021, 1,512.2 thousand tons of pig iron were produced (+ 7.8% compared to the APPG), 1331 thousand tons of steel (+ 12.4% compared to the APPG) and 1126.3 thousand . tons of rolled steel (+ 10.6% compared to the same period).
PJSC "Zaporizhstal" is a full-cycle metallurgical enterprise, which occupies a leading position in the production of steel in Ukraine, the volume of export of metal products to more than 50 countries of the world, as well as tax deductions. Part of the Metinvest group of Rinat Akhmetov and Vadim Novinsky.