The ongoing upgrading of production facilities, improvement of management strategies and efficient marketing policy have all led to a qualitative as well as quantitative positive changes in SUAL Group’s production indicators in the first quarter of 2006.

Thus, the Group produced 21% more rolled metal and intermediate products in the first three months of 2006 than in the corresponding period of 2005. The output of foils and aluminium tape went down by 3.7% due to the company switching to finer and therefore more expensive foils. Also, the company produced 25.1% more of consumer goods.