In 2023, Metinvest's Zaporizhzhia-based businesses paid over UAH 2.1 billion in taxes to Ukrainian budget
In 2023, Metinvest's Zaporizhzhia-based businesses - Zaporizhstal, Zaporizhzhia Refractories, ZaporizhCoke and Zaporizhzhia Casting and Mechanical Plant - paid over UAH 2.1 billion in taxes and fees to budgets of all levels. Local budgets received over UAH 818 million.In 2023, single personal income tax and single social contribution were the largest contributors in terms of taxes and fees. The contribution of land tax and environmental tax was also substantial.Underutilised capacity, shortage of skilled staff, blockade of seaports and other challenges are the realities Ukrainian steelmakers faced in 2023. Nevertheless, every second tonne of hot metal, steel and rolled products made in Ukraine last year was produced by Zaporizhstal. "This is our steel-strong support for Ukraine on its path to the victory, so we continue to work to bolster the national economy, support the country's defence capability, provide employment for industry professionals and take care of our staff, finance an