OREANDA-NEWS. January 11, 2011. JSC  Altai-Koks’s tax payments to the budgets of the city of Zarinsk and Altai Region came to about 1.5 billion rubles in the first nine months of 2010. This exceeds the indicator of the analogous period from last year by a factor of six.

More than 1.4 billion rubles went to the regional treasury, while the budget of the city of Zarinsk received approximately 65.4 million rubles.

The increase in tax payments is connected with the company’s increase in income due to an improvement in the conjuncture of the coke and coke-chemical product markets, both domestically and internationally.

JSC  Altai-Koks is one of the largest coke and chemical plants in Russia. The company also manufactures a wide spectrum of chemical products. The company’s project manufacturing capacity comes to 5 million tons of coke with a 6% moisture content per year. Since 2006, JSC  Altai-Koks has been part of the NLMK group of companies.