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Zaporizhstal Confirms Compliance of Its Products with European Standards

The Zaporizhzhia Metallurgical Plant “Zaporizhstal” has confirmed that its rolled steel products comply with European quality standards, having successfully passed a recertification audit to verify that its hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel meets the requirements of standards EN 10025 and EN 10130.

According to information from the company, on Thursday, February 23–24, 2026, auditors from Technical and Management Services LLC, a corporate partner of the German group TÜV SÜD Ukraine, inspected Zaporizhstal’s production technology for hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel products.

It is noted that the key areas of the audit were the main rolling mills: the hot rolling mill and the cold rolling mill. Particular attention was paid to examining the processes for organizing and conducting product testing for mechanical properties in the laboratories of the plant’s product testing and certification center. The auditors reviewed the plant’s regulatory, technical, and organizational documentation related to rolled steel production.

Based on the audit results, Zaporizhstal received a certificate of conformity for hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel products with the requirements of standard EN 10025-1:2004 (Annex ZA), Construction Regulation 305/2011/EU, and standard EN 10130, valid for three years.

It is noted that Zaporizhstal has been operating in accordance with the requirements of standards EN 10025-1:2004 and EN 10130:2006 since 2016. The plant has also been certified and has regularly confirmed its compliance with the requirements of the ISO 9001 quality management system since 2003, the ISO 14001 environmental management system, and the ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management system since 2008.

Zaporizhstal is one of Ukraine’s largest industrial enterprises, whose products are in high demand among consumers both in the domestic market and in many countries around the world.

Zaporizhstal is a joint venture of the Metinvest Group, whose main shareholders are PJSC System Capital Management (71.24%) and Smart Steel Limited (23.76%). Metinvest Holding LLC is the management company of the Metinvest Group.

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