In January-September 2019, the Dneprospetsstal Electrometallurgical Plant (Zaporozhye) reduced the output of finished steel by 9.5% compared to the 9 months of 2018 to 113.7 thousand tons. This was reported by Interfax-Ukraine with reference to data from unnamed company representative.

At the same time, over the same period, the smelter reduced steel production by 13% to 163.7 thousand tons. In September, Dneprospetsstal smelted 18 thousand tons of steel and produced 12 thousand tons of rolled metal. Last year, compared with the year before last, the company reduced sales of its products by 17.7% to UAH 9.64 billion.

Last year, the plant reduced steel production by 4.5% compared to 2017 - to 247.028 thousand tons, rolled products decreased by 3.9% to 162.638 thousand tons.

In the first half of the year, Dneprospetsstal reduced steel production by 15.8% and worked with negative profitability.

Dneprospetsstal is the country's only producer of long products and forgings from stainless, tool, high-speed, bearing and structural steel, as well as heat-resistant nickel-based alloys.

 

According to the materials: http://ukrrudprom.ua