Karaganda Metallurgical Combine (Ispat Karmet)
Kazakhstan's historic steel long products and wire rod manufacturer.
The Karaganda Metallurgical Combine (now operating within the ArcelorMittal Temirtau structure) historically produced long steel products, wire rod, and construction rebar for Soviet and later Central Asian infrastructure. Kazakhstan remains a significant steel exporter in the CIS region.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Temirtau, Kazakhstan
- Founded
- 1960
- Website
- karmet.kz
- Categories
- Industrial Supplies, Building & Construction Materials
- Markets
- Kazakhstan, China, Turkey, Germany
Verified facts
- corporate-mail-on-domain (green), checked 2026-08-06 Mail server of the company domain
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-06 OpenSanctions
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-06 OpenSanctions
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-06 Internet Archive (Wayback)
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 14001, Environmental Management IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Construction products sold in the EU need a Declaration of Performance and CE marking under the Construction Products Regulation. European Commission (CPR)
- Cement and steel components imported into the EU fall under CBAM (definitive regime from 1 Jan 2026). European Commission (CBAM)