Investment Projects
Investment projects implemented at Ural Steel aim to boost production efficiency, improve product quality, and increase the share of high value-added products. Since 2007, over 40 billion roubles gross of VAT have been invested in the plant’s development.
2007
LADLE FURNACE COMMISSIONING AT THE EAF SHOP
2008
LAUNCHING FOUR-HIGH MILL STAND AND UPGRADING TWO-HIGH MILL STAND AT SLITTING LINES SHOP-1
2009
COMMISSIONING OF CCM-2 WATER-AIR COOLING SYSTEM AT THE EAF SHOP
2010
RESTART OF THE PUSHER-TYPE HOLDING FURNACE NO. 1 AFTER UPGRADING AT SLITTING LINES SHOP-1
2011
COMPLETION OF THE HOLDING FURNACE NO. 2 UPGRADE AT SLITTING LINES SHOP-1
2012
START-UP OF THE STEEL VACUUM TREATMENT INSTALLATION AT THE EAF SHOP
2013
CLOSURE OF OPEN-HEARTH STEELMAKING AREA
2014
COMMISSIONING OF COKE-OVEN BATTERY NO. 6
2015
START-UP OF NEW CASTING MACHINE NO. 5 AT THE BLAST-FURNACE SHOP
2016
MASTERING THE PRODUCTION OF SLAG PANS IN THE MECHANICAL SHOP FOUNDRY FLOOR
2017
COMMISSIONING OF PLANT’S INDUSTRIAL WASTE LANDFILL
2018
START-UP OF COMPLEX COMPRISING ROLLER-HEARTH CONTINUOUS FURNACE NO. 1 AND ROLLER-TYPE QUENCHING MACHINE NO. 1
2019
COMMISSIONING OF ELECTRIC-ARC FURNACES AFTER UPGRADE AS PER UNIQUE FMF TECHNOLOGY
2020
START-UP OF MP STEAM BOILERS AT COGENERATION PLANT
2021
COMMISSIONING OF BLAST FURNACES NOS. 2&3 AFTER UPGRADE
2022
GROUNDBREAKING OF THE COMPLEX FOR PRODUCTION OF SEAMLESS PIPES
2022
START-UP OF BLAST FURNACE NO. 4 AFTER OVERHAUL