Zaporizhstal

Name

Zaporizhstal

Legal name

ZAPORIZHSTAL, PJSC

Website

https://zaporizhstal.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1935

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Steel Manufacturing

NAICS

Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (331110)

SIC

Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling Mills (Coke Ovens) (3312)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Steelmaking (BF-BOF) (IMAKABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Coated & Plated Steel (Galvanized, Galvalume, Tinplate, Electrogalvanized, Color-Coated) (IMAKABAG)

Keywords

• Steel manufacturing
• Hot-rolled steel products
• Cold-rolled coils
• Metallurgical production
• Carbon steel coils

Headquarters

HQ city

Zaporizhzhia

HQ country

Ukraine

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Steel Products Manufacturing and Sales: Zaporizhstal generates revenue through manufacturing and selling steel products including hot-rolled coils and sheets, cold-rolled sheets, carbon and low-alloy steel coils, steel strips, black tinplate, commercial pig iron, and commercial slabs. Products are sold domestically in Ukraine through Metinvest-SMC and internationally through direct requests.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Zaporizhstal operates a full metallurgical cycle production facility in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, manufacturing steel products including hot-rolled coils and sheets, cold-rolled coils and sheets, carbon and low-alloy steel coils, steel strips, black tinplate, commercial pig iron, and steel slabs. The products serve industrial manufacturers in welded pipe, automotive, transportation, agricultural machinery, and household appliance industries, with shipments to over 50 countries worldwide.

Product overview

Zaporizhstal is a joint venture of Metinvest Group operating as a full metallurgical cycle plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine. The company specializes in manufacturing and supplying high-quality steel products globally. The core product portfolio consists of hot-rolled coils and sheets (with thicknesses from 1.8 to 8.0 mm), cold-rolled coils and sheets, carbon and low-alloy steel coils (grades S235, S275, S355 per EN 10025), steel strips, commercial pig iron (4 million tonnes/year capacity), and steel slabs. These products serve welded pipe manufacturers, automotive, transportation, agricultural machinery, and household appliance industries. The company ships to over 50 countries. Supporting services include a Testing and Certification Center offering physical-mechanical and chemical testing for metallurgical materials, energy supply, and digital services including Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and Digital Product Passports for individual steel grades documenting chemical composition, mechanical properties, and carbon footprint data.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hot-rolled coils and sheets High-quality hot-rolled structural steel coils and sheets in various grades (S235, S275, S355) with thicknesses from 1.8 mm to 8.0 mm, produced via hot rolling process. Used by industrial manufacturers in construction, welded pipe, and structural applications.
• Cold-rolled coils and sheets Cold-rolled steel coils and sheets produced at the cold rolling mill, offering more precise dimensions and enhanced mechanical properties compared to hot-rolled products for automotive, construction, and other industries.
• Carbon and low-alloy steel coils Steel coils produced from carbon and low-alloy steels conforming to EN 10025 standards (S235J0, S235J2, S235JR, S275J0, S275J2, S275JR, S355J0, S355J2, S355JR), serving welded pipe manufacturers, automotive, transportation, agricultural machinery, and household appliance producers.
• Pig iron (cast iron) Commercial foundry pig iron produced in the blast furnace shop with annual capacity of 3.6-4 million tonnes, serving as a base material for steel production and casting applications.
• Steel slabs Semi-finished steel products (slabs) produced from carbon, structural, and low-alloy steels, cast in ingots up to 18.6 tonnes, used as feedstock for rolling mills.
• Steel strips Steel strips produced as part of the product portfolio, used in various applications across multiple industries.
• Testing and Certification Center services Laboratory services for determining physical-mechanical, metallographic, chemical composition, and physicochemical properties of metallurgical materials including carbon steels, alloyed structural steels, corrosion-resistant steels, iron ore concentrate, limestone, refractories, cast iron, steel, iron ores, fluxed sinter, metallurgical slags, sodium silicate, lime, tin, ferroalloys, coke, coal, gases, oils and lubricants.

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Metinvest GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerZaporizhstal is a joint venture (joint enterprise) of Metinvest Group, one of Ukraine's largest mining and metallurgical companies. Metinvest Group owns and operates the facility as part of its metallurgical division. The company celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026.
• Metinvest-SMCcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMetinvest-SMC (Sales and Metallurgy Center) handles domestic sales of Zaporizhstal steel products in Ukraine through its website. Customers in Ukraine can order products directly through this platform.
• Metinvest International SAcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorInternational sales entity handling export of Zaporizhstal steel products to global markets across over 50 countries.
• Metinvest Polytechnic UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational institution established in 2020 for preparing metallurgical specialists. Zaporizhstal supports employee education through this university and top-performing students receive job placement assurances.
• Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic Centre of Vocational EducationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVocational education institution partnered with Zaporizhstal for the Steel Future scholarship program, training welders and other specialists for the metallurgical industry.
• Zaporizhzhia Metallurgical Vocational College of ZNUminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVocational college participating in Zaporizhstal's scholarship and training programs for metallurgical specialists.
• Zaporizhzhia Industrial Centre of Vocational EducationminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVocational education institution partnered with Zaporizhstal for student training and scholarship programs.
• Zaporizhzhia Vocational Lyceum of Railway TransportminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVocational institution participating in Zaporizhstal's Steel Future scholarship program for technical specializations.
• OpendatabotminorOthersUkrainian analytical platform that compiles business rankings and employer indices, ranking Zaporizhstal as the largest employer in Zaporizhzhia region.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Azovstal: Sister integrated steelworks within Metinvest Group located in Mariupol. Operates a comparable BF-BOF metallurgical cycle producing slabs, hot-rolled, and pig iron products, making it the closest direct peer in scale, technology, and customer base.
• ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih: Ukraine's other major integrated steel producer, owned by ArcelorMittal. Operates a full BF-BOF metallurgical cycle producing pig iron, steel, and rolled products for construction, pipe, and general industrial markets — directly competing with Zaporizhstal in Ukraine and export channels.
• Kametstal: Metinvest Group integrated steel plant (formerly Dniprovsky Iron and Steel Works) in Kamianske, Ukraine. Produces pig iron, slabs, and rolled steel products using BF-BOF routes, sharing parent ownership and overlapping export channels with Zaporizhstal.

Broad incumbents

• ArcelorMittal: World's largest integrated steel producer with BF-BOF and EAF capacity across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Competes with Zaporizhstal in flat steel markets and owns ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih as a direct Ukrainian counterpart.
• NLMK (Novolipetsk Steel): One of Russia's largest integrated flat steel producers with BF-BOF capacity and a similar product mix of slabs, hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanized steel. Comparable in scale and product portfolio to Zaporizhstal.
• MMK (Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works): One of the world's largest integrated steel producers with full BF-BOF metallurgical cycle producing hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated flat steel products. Direct comparable to Zaporizhstal in route, scale, and product mix.
• Tata Steel: Global integrated steelmaker with BF-BOF and EAF operations across Europe and India producing flat steel for automotive, construction, and industrial applications. Comparable in integrated cycle and customer segments served.
• Nucor: Largest North American steel producer, primarily EAF-based, producing flat and long steel. While technologically different, it represents a benchmark competitor in flat steel markets and demonstrates the competitive pressure EAF route exerts on BF-BOF producers.
• ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe: Major European integrated flat steel producer with BF-BOF and emerging DRI operations. Competes with Zaporizhstal in EU markets for EN-grade flat steel and is also navigating CBAM-driven decarbonization pressures.
• Severstal: Vertically integrated Russian steelmaker with BF-BOF and EAF operations producing flat steel, pig iron, and slabs. Comparable integrated cycle, scale, and exposure to global flat steel markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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