Nippon GJS steel plant

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Nippon GJS steel plant (จี เจ สตีล (Thai) and นครไทยสตริปมิล (Thai), also known as Nakorn Thai Strip Mill (predecessor), is a 1500 thousand tonnes per annum (TTPA) electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand.

Location

The map below shows the location of the steel plant in Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand.

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  • Location: WHA Chonburi Industrial Estate 1, 358, Bowin, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand[1]
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 13.054668, 101.078842 (exact)


Background

GJS Steel was established in January 1994 at Hemaraj Chonburi Industrial Estate.[2] In 2022, Japanese Nippon Steel announced their plans to acquire GJ Steel.[3]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
operating[4] 1997[5] 680[6]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Owner Owner company PermID
Nippon Steel Corp [100%][7] 4295877313 [100%] G J Steel PCL[8] 4295893209

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[9] hot rolled coil, tempered hot rolled coil, hot rolled pickled and oiled product[9] automotive; building and infrastructure[10][9] 2020[11] 2021[12] electric arc furnace (EAF)[13][4] EAF (# unknown, Consteel system); DRI plant[13][4]

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

Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
1500 TTPA[14][4][6] 1500 TTPA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220122093249/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=contact%2Findex. Archived from the original on 2022-01-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "GJ Steel: Background". GJ Steel. Retrieved 14 November, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Japan's Nippon Steel buys Thai steelmakers in $763 mln deal". Reuters. 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220121153940/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=about%2Fview&id=1. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220126185453/https://issuu.com/ar.gjs/docs/20171231-gjs-ar2017-th. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220704062614/https://www.nipponsteel.com/en/ir/library/pdf/20220121_300.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20220215104649/https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nippon-steel-buy-thai-steelmakers-300-mln-2022-01-21/. Archived from the original on 2022-02-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20220111163354/https://investor.gjsteel.co.th/en/shareholder-information/major-shareholders. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210125104150/https://fact-link.com/mem_profile.php?pl. Archived from the original on 2021-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20220126200739/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=product%2Fview&id=1. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220319173917/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/upload/certificate/161673029023899.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. (PDF) http://www.gjsteel.co.th/upload/certificate/161951428629139.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. 13.0 13.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220126211755/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=product%2Fview&id=5&language=en. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. https://web.archive.org/web/20220120214807/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=about%2Fview&id=3. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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