Annual Report 2008

PRODUCTION AND SALES ŽELEZIARNE PODBREZOVÁ CERTIFICATION Our quality management system is certified under ISO 9001 2000 by SGS Yarsley lnternational Certification Services Limited. Our automotive industry products are certified under ISO 9001 :2001 - VDA 6.1 and ISO/TS 16949:2002, issued by SGS ICSGesellschaft fur Zertifizierungen m.bH und Umweltgutachten. Železiarne Podbrezová a.s. owns product certificates issued by renowned certification companies such as Lloyďs Register of EMEA, TUV NORD, Bureau Veritas, API,Germanischer Lloyd, Det Norske Veritas, TSÚS, and individual certificates for the production and testing of steel, seamless hot rolled tubes, precision tubes, precision calibrate and welded tubes, large-diameter welded tubes and welded tube elbows. The environmental activities of the Company are certified by SGS European Quality Certification lnstitute, E.E.SV, under ISO 14001 :2004. Sale of core products in 2008 Total sale Slovakia Export SKKmillion % SKKmillion % SKKmillion Steel billets 2 266 24.63 15 0.16 2 251 Hot rolled tubes 3 416 37.13 380 4.13 3037 Precision tubes 2 204 23.95 209 2.27 1 995 Welded precision tubes 121 1.32 37 0.40 84 Welded tubes 120 1.30 36 0.39 84 Elbows 200 2.17 15 0.16 185 Secondary metallurgical production 144 1.56 46 0.50 97 Hydraulic and pneumatic tubes 24 0.26 0.01 23 Tube adapting pieces 8 0.09 0.01 7 and tubes for demountable pipes 294 3.19 294 3.19 o Other sale (merchandise, services) 405 4.40 o 0.00 405 Totalsale 1 033 11.22 8168 J % 24.47 33.00 21.68 0.92 0.92 2.01 1.06 0.25 0.07 0.00 4.40 88.78