Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant
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Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant (الشركة الوطنية للحديد), also known as National Steel, NASCO, is a steel plant in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia:
- Location: Dammam, 31472, Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 26.244786, 49.969064 (exact)
Background
The Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant started operating in 2004 and it is owned by Al-Ittefaq Steel, the largest private sector steel manufacturer in Saudi Arabia. Its production facilities delivers reinforced steel bars, billets, DRI, and downstream steel products. Little recent news or information on the plant is available; no environmental noncompliance or safety incidents have occurred at Al Ittefaq National Dammam plant in recent years.
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
Start date |
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2004[1] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hilal Al-Tuwairqi; unknown | unknown; not applicable | E100001016122; E100000132388 | National Steel Co [100%][1] | 5077903844 | E100000131081 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | Main production equipment |
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semi-finished[2] | billet[2] | 2020[3] | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
---|---|---|
operating | 1000[1] | 1000[1] |
Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Sinter | Pellets |
---|---|
NF | NF[1] |
Table 6: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production |
---|---|---|
2019 | unknown | unknown |
2020 | unknown | unknown |
2021 | unknown | unknown |
2022 | unknown | unknown |
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year | DRI production | Other/unknown iron production |
---|---|---|
2019 | unknown | unknown |
2020 | unknown | unknown |
2021 | unknown | unknown |
2022 | unknown | unknown |
Unit Details
Table 8: Electric Arc Furnace Details
Unit name | Status | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size (tonnes) |
---|---|---|---|
unknown EAF (1) | operating[4][1] | 1000[1] | 100.0[1] |
Table 9: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % DRI |
---|---|---|---|
unknown EAF (1) | yes[1] | 50.00[5] | 50.00[5] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
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