By KYIV. Nov 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – PrJSC Zaporizhkoks, one of the largest producers of coke-chemical products in Ukraine and part of Metinvest Group, in January-October of this year increased the production of blast furnace coke by 19.5% compared to the same period last year – to 715,100 tonnes from 598,600 tonnes.
According to the company, in October 2023, some 72,600 tonnes of blast furnace coke were produced, while in October 2022 – 70,600 tonnes (an increase of 2.8%).
Zaporizhkoks produces about 10% of the coke produced in Ukraine and owns the full technological cycle for processing coke-chemical products. In addition, it produces coke oven gas and pitch coke.
Metinvest is a vertically integrated mining group of companies. Its main shareholders are SCM Group (71.24%) and Smart Holding (23.76%), jointly managing the company.
Metinvest Holding LLC is the management company of Metinvest Group.
