NLMK DanSteel, NLMK Group's plant in Denmark, supplied a thick plate for an offshore wind farm project in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc, the first large wind farm in the French region of Brittany. NLMK DanSteel's high-quality steel is used to produce elements of wind turbine towers.
The Bay of Saint-Brieuc wind farm, scheduled to launch in 2023, will consist of 62 wind turbines covering an area of 75 km2. Its capacity will be almost 500 MW, the generated energy will be enough to supply more than 800 thousand people, a quarter of the population of the Brittany region.
NLMK DanSteel plans to actively develop its portfolio of products for wind energy, taking advantage of the recently implemented capacity modernization.
Information about NLMK Group
NLMK Group is a vertically integrated metallurgical company, the largest in Russia and one of the most efficient steel producers in the world.
NLMK Group's metal products are used in various industries, from construction and mechanical engineering to power equipment and offshore wind turbines.
NLMK's production assets are located in Russia, Europe and the United States. The company's steel production capacity exceeds 17 million tonnes per year.
NLMK demonstrates high cost competitiveness among global manufacturers, the company's profitability is one of the highest in the industry. The company has investment grade credit ratings from S&P, Moody's, Fitch and Expert RA.
NLMK's common shares, which have a free-float of 20.7%, are traded on the Moscow Stock Exchange (ticker “NLMK” ), global depository shares - on the London Stock Exchange (ticker "NLMK: LI"). The share capital of the Company is divided into 5,993,227,240 ordinary shares with a par value of 1 Russian ruble. More information about NLMK's share capital can be found here.
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