In January-September of this year, the Zaporizhstal metallurgical plant increased its rolled steel production by 14.1% compared to the same period last year, from 1.829 million tons to 2.0866 million tons.
According to the plant’s press release, steel production for the period amounted to 2 million 385.2 thousand tons (in January-September 2024 – 2 million 176.7 thousand tons), and 2 million 642.6 thousand tons of pig iron (2 million 297.5 thousand tons).
In September, Zaporizhstal produced 303.4 thousand tons of pig iron, 279.8 thousand tons of steel, and 247.3 thousand tons of rolled products, compared to 309 thousand tons of pig iron, 264 thousand tons of steel, and 231.2 thousand tons of rolled products in the previous month.
As reported, in 2024, Zaporizhstal increased its rolled steel output by 18.1% compared to 2023, to 2 million 426.7 thousand tons from 2 million 54.7 thousand tons, and steel output by 17.2%, to 2 million 890.8 thousand tons, and pig iron by 14.2%, to 3 million 106.3 thousand tons.
In 2023, Zaporizhstal increased its rolled steel production by 57.2% compared to 2022, to 2 million 54.7 thousand tons, steel by 65.4%, to 2 million 466.9 thousand tons, and pig iron by 35.3%, to 2 million 718.9 thousand tons.
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 System Capital Management (71.24%) and Smart Steel Limited (23.76%). Metinvest Holding LLC is the managing company of the Metinvest Group.
