NLMK Group, a global steel company, is pleased to announce some organizational changes with the appointment of Mr. Burak Soydan as the new Sales & Supply chain Director of NLMK Europe Strip Products (which includes NLMK La Louvière, NLMK Strasbourg, and NLMK Manage Service - all part of NLMK Belgium Holdings). Previously, Burak held the position of General Manager at NLMK Turkey.

“Together with the Sales, Marketing & Supply Chain teams, my ambition is to make NLMK Europe – Strip Products one of the most agile and customer-oriented steel suppliers by offering the best possible service, thanks to the ongoing and already completed investments in our facilities and systems.”

Burak Soydan’s background

After a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Business Finance, Mr. Soydan has held various managerial positions in Sales and Marketing for major international groups for more than 25 years. In 2017, Burak Soydan joined the NLMK Group as General Manager of NLMK Turkey. Upon his arrival, he developed the Sales & Marketing department and the Logistics organization from scratch. Under his leadership, NLMK Turkey has become the largest importer of steel with more than 2MT per year. He, therefore, has a very good knowledge of the group, our products, and our different markets.

About NLMK Group

NLMK Group is the largest steelmaker in Russia and one of the most efficient in the world.

NLMK Group’s steel products are used in various industries, from construction and machine building to the manufacturing of power-generation equipment and offshore wind turbines.

NLMK operates production facilities in Russia, Europe and the United States. The Company’s steel production capacity exceeds 17 million tonnes per year. NLMK has the most competitive cash cost among global manufacturers and one of the highest profitability levels in the industry.

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