Acero Simec San Luis steel plants
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Acero Simec San Luis steel plants (Acería Simec San Luis), also known as Aceros DM and Aceros San Luis, is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico:
- Location: Eje 114 #440, Zona Industrial, 78395 San Luis, S.L.P., Mexico
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 22.103324, -100.919202 (exact)
Background
The Acero Simec San Luis steel plants consist of two mini-mills that are often grouped together. Both are 100% scrap-based.[1]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant status | Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|
| Operating[2] | 1966[3] | 613[4] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grupo Simec SAB de CV [100.0%] | 4295884304 [100%] | E100000130728 [100%] | Aceros Especiales Simec Tlaxcala SA de CV[5] | 5080034040 | E100000131089 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished; finished rolled[6] | rebar, wire rod, wire mesh, bars[6] | automotive; building and infrastructure; energy; steel packaging; tools and machinery; transport[7] | EAF[4] | 4 EAF (100-tonne began in 1993; 132-tonne began in 1998; 145-tonne began in 1998; 145-tonne began in 1995)[8] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 660 TTPA[4][8][4][8][4][8][4][8] | 660 TTPA[4][8][4][8][4][8][4][8] |
Table 5: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF Production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 631 TTPA[9] | 631 TTPA |
| 2021 | 646 TTPA[10] | 646 TTPA[10] |
| 2022 | 527 TTPA[4] | 527 TTPA |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 2021 AIST Electric Arc Furnace Roundup, Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Jan. 2021.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20211103033718/https://www.gsimec.com.mx/. Archived from the original on 03 November 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220126184302/https://metalmexico.net/empresa-aceros-san-luis-em-san-luis-potosi-813. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125061910/https://gsimec.com.mx/reporte-anual.php. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220119170221/https://www.canacero.org.mx/en/index.php. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220204140606/https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887153/000089109217003916/e74212_20f.htm. Archived from the original on 04 February 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220120123625/https://www.bloomberg.com/tosv2.html?vid. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 "2021 AIST Electric Arc Furnace Roundup". Association for Iron & Steel Technology. January 2021.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220707184201/https://www.canacero.org.mx/en/aceroenmexico/descargas/Radiografia_de_la_Industria_del_Acero_en_Mexico_2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221007201122/https://www.canacero.org.mx/aceroenmexico/descargas/Radiografia_de_la_Industria_del_Acero_en_Mexico_2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 October 2022.
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