Benteler Steel Tube Lingen plant

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Benteler Steel Tube Lingen plant is a steel plant in Lingen, Lower Saxony, Germany that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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  • Location: BENTELER Steel/Tube GmbH, Steel works Lingen, Niederdarmer Strasse 5, 49811 Lingen, Germany
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 52.467622, 7.317169 (exact)

Background

The Benteler Steel Tube Lingen plant is committed to reducing carbon footprint by 50% by 2030, and achieving carbon neutrality by 2045.[1] It also produces hydrogen tubes.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date Workforce size
1974[3] 260[4][5]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Benteler International AG 5034847060 E100000130970 Benteler Steel/Tube GmbH[6] 5039602393 E100000130998

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment
semi-finished, finished rolled[7] slab, billet[7] automotive, building and infrastructure[7] 2022[8] 2022[8] EAF

Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

1Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1 Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating 650[5][4] 650[5][4]

Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Ferronickel Sinter Coke Pellets
0[7] 0[7] 0[7] 0[7]

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
2023 unknown

Unit Details

Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Start date Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown EAF (1) operating[5] 1974[9] 650[4][5]

Table 8: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name Scrap-based % scrap % DRI % HBI % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) % basic/merchant pig iron % granulated pig iron % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated % other iron
unknown EAF (1) yes[5] 100.00[5] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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References

  1. "BENTELER TO PRODUCE ONLY "GREEN TUBES" FROM 2045". Benteler. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2022-03-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "BENTELER STEEL/TUBE ADDS HYDROGEN TUBES AND PIPES TO PORTFOLIO". Benteler. 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2022-03-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/10063725/benteler-steel-tube-rolling-mill-project-walbridge-team-benteler. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIUI0mjZGBY. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20230514064124/https://www.benteler.com/en/sustainability/strategy-organisation/green-tubes-strategy/. Archived from the original on 2023-05-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125062033/https://www.benteler.com/en/benteler-at-a-glance/global-presence/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220131132846/https://www.benteler.com/en/technologies-competencies/steel/tube-technologies/steel-manufacturing/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230606202327/https://www.benteler.com/en/downloads/. Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.benteler.com/en/press-media/publications/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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