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Esfahan Steel Isfahan plant (شرکت ذوب آهن اصفهان (‎Persian)), also known as ESCO and Esfahan Aryamehr Steel Company (Predecessor), is a 4600 thousand tonnes per annum (TTPA) blast furnace (BF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Lenjan, Isfahan, Iran.

Location

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  • Location: Lenjan, Isfahan Province, Iran[1]
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 32.418304, 51.331314 (exact)

Background

Esfahan Steel began operating in 1971 and was/is the first and largest manufacturer of construction steel products in Iran.[2] The company's government registration number is 25230.[3]

In 2015, an explosion at the plant killed three workers and injured another four.[4]



Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
operating[1] 1971[5] 14000[6]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

State-owned entity status State-owned entity department Parent company Parent company PermID Owner Owner company PermID
full[7][8] Ministry of Industries and Mines[7][8] National Iranian Steel Co [100%][7][8] 5001423350 [100%] Esfahan Steel Co[9] 4297254997

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
crude; semi-finished; finished rolled[10] beam, angles, round bars, channels, pig iron[10] blast furnace (BF), basic oxygen furnace (BOF) and electric arc furnace (EAF)[5][11] coking plant; BOF (# unknown); EAF (# unknown, began in 2020)[5][11][12][13]

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

Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
3600 TTPA[14][1][13] 1000 TTPA[11][14] 4600 TTPA

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

Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
3600 TTPA[15] 3600 TTPA

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

Coke
>0 TTPA[16]


Blast Furnace Details

Table 7: Blast Furnace Details:

Unit name Status Start date Current size Current capacity
1 operating[17] 1972[17] 1000 m³[18] 700 TTPA[19]
2 operating[17] 2270 m³[20] 1500 TTPA[20]
3 operating[21] 2009[21] 2020 m³[22] 1400 TTPA[21]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220112161729/https://www.esfahansteel.ir/newcms_en. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "شرکت ذوب آهن اصفهان". Esfahan Steel. Archived from the original on January 14, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
  3. Profile, ESCO, Retrieved on: Jul. 14, 2020
  4. "شرکت ذوب آهن اصفهان". Esfahan Steel. Retrieved 2022-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220114110159/https://www.esfahansteel.ir/newcmsen-profile. Archived from the original on 2022-01-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220120181515/https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2015/07/09/Explosion-at-steel-mill-in-Iran-kills-three-workers. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220124220328/https://www.zawya.com/mena/en/company/Esfahan_Steel_Company-11005792/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220111150231/http://en.niscoir.com/Portal/home/?269132%2Fcompany. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20220112161729/https://www.esfahansteel.ir/newcms_en. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120103324/https://www.esfahansteel.ir/newcmsen-steelproducts. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210807133859/http://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20201125193650/https://www.esfahansteel.ir/newcms_en-news?id. Archived from the original on 2020-11-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211216201449/https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/prd-wret/assets/palladium/production/mineral-pubs/country/2015/myb3-2015-ir.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-12-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. 14.0 14.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220111173338/https://www.oecd.org/industry/ind/latest-developments-in-steelmaking-capacity-2021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. https://www.meed.com/esfahan-steel-furnace-to-come-online/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  16. https://web.archive.org/web/20220123033935/https://www.esfahansteel.ir/page-English/en/0/form/pId303. Archived from the original on 2022-01-23. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 https://www.kallanish.com/en/news/steel/market-reports/article-details/esfahan-steel-idles-blast-furnace-revamp-0116/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  18. https://web.archive.org/web/20221209064306/https://en.metprom.net/projects/esfahan-steel-company-1. Archived from the original on 2022-12-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  19. https://www.esfahansteel.ir/page-English/en/0/form/pId303;https://www.meed.com/esfahan-steel-furnace-to-come-online/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  20. 20.0 20.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221209065855/https://en.metprom.net/projects/esfahan-steel-company-2. Archived from the original on 2022-12-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 https://www.steelbb.spglobal.com/?PageID=157&article_id=64173. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  22. https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/13753841/steel-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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Additional data

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