Stirol (STIR: Buy) posted the highest output increase for both products. Azot Cherkasy was the only company, whose production of ammonia decreased in Jan-August yoy, nevertheless, its production of ammonium nitrate grew by 30% during the same period.
Ammonia Ammonium Nitrate
Jan-Aug 2005, ths mt % to Jan-Aug 2004 Jan-Aug 2005, ths mt % to Jan-Aug 2004
Stirol 918.7 116 401.3 132
Odessa Portside 772.4 110 – –
Azot Severodonetsk 668.5 111 306.1 102
Azot Cherkasy 562.7 97 421.4 130
Dniproazot 337.0 103 – –
Rivneazot 216.4 106 321.6 120