OREANDA-NEWS. PJSC “Ilyich Iron & Steel Works” an affiliate of “Metinvest Group” has signed a contract with Finnish company Lindstrom for fixing out Works’ employees with corporate work clothes. At the first stage of the project realization the employees of two shops of the Works will be fit out with work clothes. A possibility to start a full production process in Mariupol in the future is considered.

The program is realized within the framework of an investment project “Labour safety control system”. In compliance with the contract, during three years all the employees of the Works will be fixed out with high-technologic clothes. At the first stage of project realization two shops will be fixed out with clothes – Converter Shop and Cold Rolling Shop. About UAH 12 millions will be invested to this program.

Lindstrom Company is a leading manufacturer of protective clothes having more than 150-years history. Their products are characterized with high functional level and foresee custom tailoring. Besides that, company assumes the responsibility for further clothes maintenance and replacement, if necessary.

In the nearest future specialists of the Finnish Company will measure the employees of two shops and sew three summer clothing assemblies and two winter clothing assemblies for everyone. First clothing assembly will be in use; the second one will be in cleaning or in repair and the third one will be in reserve. First lot will be supplied to the Works this August. Also Company will provide a storage cabinet for each participant of the project. Such a way employees will be able to concentrate fully on the working process.

“Health protection and people’s life are the main priorities of Metinvest Holding Group Protective clothes of a quality are one of the essential factors. Besides that we raise production culture and consolidate corporate values”, emphasized Yuriy Zinchenko, General Director of PJSC “Ilyich Iron & Steel Works”. “We have already a positive experience of collaboration with Lindstrom Company at “Pipe Production Plant of Khartsizsk””.