OREANDA-NEWS. March 24, 2008. JSC Zlatoust Metallurgical Plant (Chelyabinsk region, ESTAR management company) produced 103,816 t of steel and 78,148 t of roll from January to February of 2008.

According to the message of the ESTAR Group press service, in January ZMP produced 53,983 t of steel; in February – 49,833 t of steel. Roll production amounted to 40,729 t and 37,419 t respectively.

As it was previously said, in the first 2 months of 2007 ZMP produced 99,999 t of steel and 72,944 t of roll. That shows that in the first 2 months of 2008 steel production grew on the year-on-year basis by 3.8% and roll production – by 7.1%.

The press release also informs that products shipment in January-2008 amounted to 40,000 t and in February – 34,458 t. In the first 2 months of 2007 products shipment amounted to 70,367 t. Thus, products shipment over the 2 months of 2008 grew by 5.8% on the year-on-year basis.

JSC Zlatoust Metallurgical Plant was created in December, 2003 on the basis of JSC Zlatoust Metallurgical Complex assets in the framework of business restructuring. The enterprise produces over 1,000 steel grades and alloys for the military-industrial complex, chemical and aviation industry.