OREANDA-NEWS. In October 2006, metallurgical enterprise “Azovstal” (Mariupol, Donetsk region) has increased manufacture by 4,4%, or by UAH 45,461 million - up to UAH 1 billion 77,701 million in the comparable prices in comparison with September.

According to "Ukrainian news", in September "Azovstal" has reduced manufacture by 6,3%, or by UAH 69,850 million to UAH 1 billion 32,240 million in the comparable prices in comparison with August.

"Azovstal" has finished year 2005 with the net profit of UAH 1,161 billion. The net profit of the enterprise has increased by 13,8%, or by UAH 1,499 billion - up to UAH 12,388 billion in comparison with 2004.

In 2005, "Azovstal" has increased manufacture of pig-iron by 3,1% - up to 4,944 million tons, manufacture of steel - by 2,5%, up to 5,758 million tons in comparison with 2004, having reduced production of steel rolled products by 14,5% - up to 5,303 million tons.