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, 常熟市龙腾特种钢厂), also known as Changshu Longteng Special Steel Factory, is a steel plant in Meili, Changshu, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China that operates blast furnace (BF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF), and electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Meili, Changshu, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China:

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  • Location: No. 118 Hualian Road, Tonggang Industrial Park
  • 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

Start date Workforce size Power source
1994-05-23[3] 3469[3] ±800 kV Baihetan-Jiangsu Ultra-High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Project[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
Changshu Longteng Special Steel Co Ltd [100.0%] unknown [100.0%] E100000126408 [100.0%] Changshu Longteng Special Steel Co Ltd [100%][5] unknown E100000126408 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Responsible steel Main production equipment
finished rolled[6] rod, sections, hot rolled[6] building and infrastructure, tools and machinery, transport[6] 2022-01-08[7] 2024-10-21[7] unknown BF; BOF; 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 Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating 1350[8] 863[9] 2213[8][9]
retired 872[9] 872[9]

Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron 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 Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating 1040[8] 1040[8]

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Ferronickel Sinter Coke Pellets
NF NF NF NF

Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year BOF production EAF production Other/unknown steel production Total (all routes)
2019 unknown[10] unknown[10] unknown[10] [10]
2020 unknown[11] unknown[11] 3361[11] 3361[11]
2021 unknown[12] unknown[12] unknown[12] [12]
2022 3521[13] unknown[13] unknown[13] 3521[13]
2023 unknown unknown unknown

Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year BF production Other/unknown iron production Total (all routes)
2019 2829[10] [10] 2829[10]
2020 2945[11] [11] 2945[11]
2021 unknown[12] unknown[12] [12]
2022 unknown unknown
2023 unknown unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology Most recent relining
unknown BF (1) operating[5] 1080.0 m3[14] 1040[8] unknown 2023-01[15]

Table 10: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Start date Retired date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1) retired[16] 2022[16] 436[9] 45.0[14]
unknown EAF (2) operating[17] 2023[17] 863[9] 115.0[9]
unknown EAF (3) retired[16] 2022[16] 436[9] 45.0[14]

Table 11: 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[18] >0[18] unknown unknown unknown >0[19] unknown unknown unknown
unknown EAF (2) yes[18] >0[18] unknown unknown unknown >0[19] unknown unknown unknown
unknown EAF (3) yes[18] >0[18] unknown unknown unknown >0[19] unknown unknown unknown

Table 12: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details

Unit name Status Start date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size
unknown BOF (1) operating[5] 2011[20] 1350[8] 120.0 tonnes[14]

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