In September, Ukraine’s consumption of rolled steel products increased by 3.9% compared to August and rose by 56.9% compared to September 2009. In January to September the share of imports in the domestic rolled steel product market amounted to 23.2%, up from 16.9% YoY.
The biggest increases were seen in the consumption of angles and cold-rolled sheet, rising by 32.3% and 31.1% YoY respectively in January to September. Meanwhile, in September, rebar deliveries increased by 38.1% YoY and by 38.13% MoM.
During the first nine months of this year, UGMK noted the increase of the share of other rolled steel products in Ukraine’s total rolled steel product consumption to 53% from 43% YoY, mainly due to the rise of 4.3% in the share of round billet, the increase of 1.5% in the share of round bar and the rise of 0.8% in the share of square billets.
In January to September Ukraine’s largest consumers of rolled steel were the metal trade sector, shipments to which amounted to 28.8% of total rolled steel product deliveries, followed by the pipe sector with its share of overall consumption in the domestic rolled steel market amounting to 25.5% and machine-building with a share of 16.8.
In January to September 2010, Ukraine consumption of rolled steel products, excluding pipes, was as follows:
The biggest increases were seen in the consumption of angles and cold-rolled sheet, rising by 32.3% and 31.1% YoY respectively in January to September. Meanwhile, in September, rebar deliveries increased by 38.1% YoY and by 38.13% MoM.
During the first nine months of this year, UGMK noted the increase of the share of other rolled steel products in Ukraine’s total rolled steel product consumption to 53% from 43% YoY, mainly due to the rise of 4.3% in the share of round billet, the increase of 1.5% in the share of round bar and the rise of 0.8% in the share of square billets.
In January to September Ukraine’s largest consumers of rolled steel were the metal trade sector, shipments to which amounted to 28.8% of total rolled steel product deliveries, followed by the pipe sector with its share of overall consumption in the domestic rolled steel market amounting to 25.5% and machine-building with a share of 16.8.
In January to September 2010, Ukraine consumption of rolled steel products, excluding pipes, was as follows:
Product | January-September 2009, t | January-September 2010, t | Change, % |
Rebar | 372,339 | 443,827 | 19.2 |
Beam | 29,866 | 33,534 | 12.3 |
Wire rod | 354,868 | 395,602 | 11.5 |
HR sheet/coil | 1,424,769 | 1,645,602 | 15.5 |
CR sheet | 215,047 | 281,917 | 31.1 |
Angle | 114,119 | 150,997 | 32.3 |
Channel | 109,089 | 113,800 | 4.3 |
Other | 969,606 | 1,840,043 | 89.8 |
Overall consumption | 3,589,702 | 4,905,320 | 36.6 |
Much more about metal of Ukraine, Russia and other CIS-countries at http://metalukraine2010.blogspot.com/

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