Hoa Phat Group exports 22,000 tonnes of galvanised steel sheets in Jan-Feb

Hoa Phat Group has exported more than 22,000 tonnes of galvanised steel sheets to European and American countries since the beginning of the year.
Hoa Phat Group exports 22,000 tonnes of galvanised steel sheets in Jan-Feb ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Hoa Phat Group has exported more than 22,000tonnes of galvanised steel sheets to European and American countries since thebeginning of the year.

The group said it shipped about 10,000 tonnes to its partners in Belgium and Spain during January.

Over 12,000 tonnes, mainlycold-rolled sheets, were then exported to America in February.

The Hoa Phat Steel Sheet Company, a subsidiaryof Hoa Phat Group, began exporting its products in August 2020 after focusing on the domestic market. Its products have gradually conquered majormarkets such as the EU, the US, and Australia.

It targets producing 300,000-400,000 tonnes ofproducts each year, with 30-40 percent to be exported./.
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