Faizan Steel Karachi steel plant

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Faizan Steel Karachi steel plant is a steel plant in Karachi, Karachi Central, Sindh, Pakistan that operates steelmaking technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Karachi, Karachi Central, Sindh, Pakistan:

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  • Location: S.I.T.E
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.897652, 66.985678 (exact)

Background

Faizan Steel S.I.T.E steel plant began in 1997 as a rolling mill that produced 25 metric tonnes per day of cold twisted bars for construction purposes. In 2010 the plant acquired and installed a European standard induction furnace. The capacity of the plant was eventually increased to 1000 metric tonnes per day by 2020. The company planned to enhance its productivity to 1500 metric tonnes per day by 2024.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date Power source
2010[2] 20 MW supplied by K-Electric; 2 MW Solar panel (announced, expected to be operational by Q1FY24)[3]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Faizan Steel unknown E100002006602 Faizan Steel[2] unknown E100002006602

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users Main production equipment
finished rolled[2][4] rebar[2][4] building and infrastructure[2][4] Steel other/unspecified

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 Other/unspecified steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced 183[5][2] 183[5][2]
operating 365[5][2] 365[5][2]

Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year Other/unknown steel production Total (all routes)
2019 129[3] 129[3]
2020 188[3] 188[3]
2021 300[3] 300[3]
2022 unknown
2023 unknown

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References

  1. "Faizan Steel | The Fastest Growing Steel Bar Manufacturer in Pakistan". Faizan Steel. Retrieved 2025-01-14.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 https://faizansteel.com/downloads/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 (PDF) https://docs.vis.com.pk/RatingReports/OP_01083101002_00010831.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://faizansteel.com/wp-content/themes/FaizanSteel/assets/documents/Product-Catalogue-English.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 (PDF) https://faizansteel.com/wp-content/themes/FaizanSteel/assets/documents/33568668_1.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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