OREANDA-NEWS. December 10, 2007. STEP is a brand new strategy in steel supply and service for steel consumers, merging various business directions supplementing and strengthening each other to reach high synergy.

INPROM intends to become the leading metal service company nationwide, carrying out innovative technologies on the domestic steel market. The company intends to manage the full spectrum of primary processing services for the end-user, and also to preserve its position as the leading retailer on the Russian distribution market, by developing a Russia-wide service center network in the form of "steel hypermarket + processing". Inprom plans to invest 9 billion rubles ($360mln) within 7 years in its development and installs 3.6 billion rubles ($140mln) in new processing equipment.