Azovstal Iron and Steel Works (Mariupol, Donetsk region), which is part of Metinvest Group, in January-March 2020 increased the production of rolled goods, according to recent data, by 16.7% compared to the same period in 2019, to 1.032 million tonnes.
As a representative of the enterprise told Interfax-Ukraine, over this period, steel production increased by 15.1%, to 1.119 million tonnes, cast iron by 20.2%, to 999,000 tonnes.
In March, Azovstal produced 333,000 tonnes of rolled steel, some 343,000 tonnes of steel and some 310,000 tonnes of cast iron.
As reported, in 2019, Azovstal reduced total rolled goods production by 3.2% compared to 2018, to 3.753 million tonnes, steel production by 1.6%, to 4.016 million tonnes, cast iron output by 6.3%, to 3.475 million tonnes.
The enterprise is part of Metinvest Group, the main shareholders of which are SCM Group (71.24%) and Smart-Holding (23.76%), jointly managing the company.
Metinvest Holding LLC is the managing company of Metinvest Group.
