Godo Steel Funabashi Works

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Godo Steel Funabashi Works (合同製鐵株式会社船橋製造所 (Japanese)) is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Chiba, Kantō, Japan.

Location

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  • Location: 2-1, Minamikaijin 2-chome, Funabashi, Chiba pref. 273-0023, Japan
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 35.697541, 139.964104 (exact)

Background

The Godo Steel Funabashi Works is one of three main plants operated by Godo Steel; the other two are Godo Steel Himeji Works and Godo Steel Osaka Works. In 1991, Godo Steel merged with Funabashi Seiko Co.,Ltd. to integrate steel production bases into three: Osaka, Himeji and Funabashi Works.[1]

The Funabashi works is currently applying for the EcoLeaf environmental label.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Workforce size
Operating[3] 240[4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Godo Steel Ltd[4] 4295877613 E100000130709

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products ISO 14001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[5] bars; rebar; wire rod; shapes; rails[5] 2021[6] EAF[5] 1 EAF (100-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.
Capacity operating status* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating 700 TTPA[8] 700 TTPA[8]

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

Year EAF Production Total (all routes)
2020 637 TTPA[9] 637 TTPA
2021
2022

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Additional data

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References

  1. "godo steel,ltd". godo steel,ltd. (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-02-23.
  2. "2023年度決算説明資料" (PDF). Godo Steel. 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2024-12-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20211205222113/http://godo-steel.co.jp/. Archived from the original on 05 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125055025/https://www.godo-steel.co.jp/en/company/index.html. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20151101133328/http://www.godo-steel.co.jp:80/en/company/process.html. Archived from the original on 01 November 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20170209070010/http://godo-steel.co.jp/iso/funabashi.html. Archived from the original on 09 February 2017. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20220119163821/https://www.godo-steel.co.jp/company/factory_funabashi.html. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240126190558/https://www.linde-gas.com/en/images/CoJet_EAF_Customer_List_Jan_2021_R1_tcm17-636945.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. (PDF) https://contents.xj-storage.jp/xcontents/AS01941/66d4df2c/59ee/4bc4/95d9/161fc126b18b/20211115140533695s.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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