Changshu Longteng Special Steel Co Ltd

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Changshu Longteng Special Steel Co Ltd (常熟市龙腾特种钢有限公司), also known as Changshu Longteng Special Steel Factory, is a blast furnace-basic oxygen furnace (BF-BOF) and electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Location

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  • Location: No. 118 Hualian Road, Tonggang Industrial Park, Meili Town, Changshu City, Jiangsu Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 31.723833, 120.835685 (exact)

Background

According to the production capacity replacement announcement in October 2021, the company planned to build a 115-ton electric arc furnace and phase out two 45-ton electric arc furnaces.[1] The 115-ton electric arc furnace started to operate in December 2023.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Phase Plant status Announced date Start date Pre-retirement announcement date Workforce size Power source
Main plant Operating[3] 1993[4] 3517[3] ±800 kV Baihetan-Jiangsu Ultra-High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Project[5]
Closure Retired[6] 2021-10-20[7] ±800 kV Baihetan-Jiangsu Ultra-High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Project[5]
Expansion Operating[8] 2021-10-20[7] 2023[8] ±800 kV Baihetan-Jiangsu Ultra-High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Project[5]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Phase Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Main plant Changshu Longteng Special Steel Co Ltd [100%] E100000123261 [100%] Changshu Longteng Special Steel Co., Ltd.[3] 4298154625 E100000126408

Table 3: Process and Products

Phase Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
Main plant finished rolled[4] hot-rolled ship section steel for shipbuilding industry, hot-rolled track section steel for construction machinery; hot-rolled hot-forged wear-resistant steel ball series for bearing industry and metal mining; construction industry use high-strength prestressed concrete steel rod (PC steel rod) series[4] building and infrastructure; tools and machinery; transport[4] 2021[9] 2022[9] BF, BOF, EAF[10] 1 BOF (120-tonne); 1 EAF (1x115-tonne)[10]
Closure finished rolled[4] hot-rolled ship section steel for shipbuilding industry, hot-rolled track section steel for construction machinery; hot-rolled hot-forged wear-resistant steel ball series for bearing industry and metal mining; construction industry use high-strength prestressed concrete steel rod (PC steel rod) series[4] building and infrastructure; tools and machinery; transport[4] EAF[7] 2 EAF (2x45-tonne)[7]
Expansion finished rolled[4] hot-rolled ship section steel for shipbuilding industry, hot-rolled track section steel for construction machinery; hot-rolled hot-forged wear-resistant steel ball series for bearing industry and metal mining; construction industry use high-strength prestressed concrete steel rod (PC steel rod) series[4] building and infrastructure; tools and machinery; transport[4] EAF[7] 1 EAF (1x115-tonne)[7]

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

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Phase Capacity operating status* Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
Main plant operating 1350 TTPA[11] 1350 TTPA[11]
Closure retired 872 TTPA[12][12] 872 TTPA[12][12]
Expansion operating 862 TTPA[12] 862 TTPA[12]

Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Phase Capacity operating status* Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
Main plant operating 1040 TTPA[11] 1040 TTPA[11]
Closure retired
Expansion operating

Table 6: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year Total (all routes)
2020 3361 TTPA[13]
2021 [14]
2022

Table 7: Actual Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year BF Production Total (all routes)
2020 2945 TTPA[13] 2945 TTPA[13]
2021 [14] [14]
2022

Blast Furnace Details

Table 8: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
unknown operating[3] unknown unknown unknown 1080 m³[10] 1040[11] unknown 2023-01[15]

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