Grupo Gallardo Siderurgica Balboa Jerez de los Caballeros steel plant
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Grupo Gallardo Siderurgica Balboa Jerez de los Caballeros steel plant is a steel plant in Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain:
- Location: Ctra. Zafra-Villanueva del Fresno, km.22,5. 06380 Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 38.326405, -6.767326 (exact)
Background
The Gallardo Group has invested approximately 500 million Euros to expand Siderurgica Balboa to twice its capacity, from 1.3 MTPA to 2.6 MTPA.[1]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|
| 1992[2] | 600[3][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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL Grupo Industrial | 5079908472 | E100000136946 | AG Siderurgica Balboa SA [100%][3] | 4296696861 | E100000130794 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[5] | round bar, profile, wire[5] | 2024-07-30[6][7] | 2023-04-27[8][6][7] | unknown[9] | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 1300[4][10][11] | 1300[4][10][11] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown |
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
| 2023 | unknown | unknown |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[3][4] | 1300[4][10][11] |
Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap |
|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[4] | 100.00[4] |
Articles and Resources
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References
- ↑ "Siderurgica Balboa". Grupo AG. Archived from the original on January 12, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240115060550/https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_93_1132. Archived from the original on 2024-01-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Acero para construir futuro". Siderúrgica Balboa. Archived from the original on 2024-01-15.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "Compromiso y Trayectoria Siderúrgica". Siderúrgica Balboa. Archived from the original on 2024-01-15.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Perfil Estructural". Siderúrgica Balboa. Archived from the original on 2024-09-16.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://siderbalboa.es/sostenibilidad-siderurgica/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://comunicacion.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/MARKETING+CORPORATIVO/BALBOA/Certificaciones_Balboa_Medio_Ambiente_Interactivo_pte.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240916164523/https://comunicacion.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/MARKETING+CORPORATIVO/BALBOA/BALBOA+CERTIFICADOS+MEDIO+AMBIENTE/MEDIO+AMBIENTE/CertificadoGE-2023-0026_ES_2023-05-08.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-09-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.responsiblesteel.org/issued-certificates-and-ongoing-audits.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220630073500/https://eurometal.net/spain-data-steel-production-drops-23-in-march-amid-strikes-energy-spike/. Archived from the original on 2022-06-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 "Map of EU steel production sites" (PDF). Eurofer. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-18.
