Artemsil is a state-owned company for salt production in the Donetsk region, Ukraine. One of the largest in the world, the maximum annual production reaches 7226.3 thousand tons. It was stopped because of the Russian invasion on Ukraine and constant missile shellings of the plant by Russian armed forces.[1][2]

Artemsil
Industrysalt mining
HeadquartersBakhmut, Ukraine,

History change

It was formed in 1976. It consists of five mines (mines) with a completed cycle of salt production, ancillary services, significant housing and social funds. Number of workers - 3780 people. The production activity has been counted since 1881 - the commissioning of the Bryantsev mine. Mine № 1 has been in operation since 1898. The administrative center is the city of Soledar.

On March 3, 2020, Artemsil was put up for auction.[3] But at the end of the year, the company was removed from the list of facilities allowed for privatization.[4]

References change

  1. "Донеччина: ДП «Артемсіль» через бойові дії припинило роботу – сіль з магазинів зникає". www.golos.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2022-06-29. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  2. ""Артемсіль" зупинило роботу через бойові дії в регіоні - ЗМІ". Інтерфакс-Україна (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-06-29.
  3. "Артемсіль рішенням Кабміну виставлять на приватизацію | РБК-Україна". web.archive.org. 2020-03-03. Archived from the original on 2020-03-03. Retrieved 2022-06-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ""Артемсіль" залишається в державній власності. ДП виключили з переліку для приватизації". Вільне радіо. 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2022-06-29.