In interview to Glavred the Chief of Trade and Economic Department of polish Embassy to Ukraine Anna Skovronska-Luchinska commented on the results of Kryvorizhstal auction which was bid by Mittal Steel GmbH. She stressed that money should not be the key point of this bid and determine the winner.
Skovronska-Luchinska marks the fact that Mittal Steel is the European monopolist of this field and posses enterprises in France, Germany, Poland, Czechia, Romania, Bosnia and Macedonia. “You should beware of monopolists,” warns Polish diplomat.
She also mentioned negative experience of Mittal’s management in Polish plants which belonged to the corporation and time after time the workers of which protest against conditions of work there.
Skovronska-Luchinska supposed that as Ukraine possesses cheap manpower and row material so Mittal Steel may use Kryvorizhstal for providing its enterprises situated in other countries with stuff and feed for final product.
As a reminder Mittal Steel won Kryvorizhstal bid by $4.8 billion.
