Gulf Tubing Company Ras Al-Khair steel plant
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Gulf Tubing Company Ras Al-Khair steel plant (شركة الأنابيب الخليجية), also known as GTC, is a steel plant in Ras Al-Khair, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in Ras Al-Khair, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia:
- Location: Ras Al-Khair, Industrial City, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 27.502041, 49.189647 (approximate)
Background
The Gulf Tubing Company Ras Al-Khair steel plant currently under construction. It is expected to include an electric arc furnace (EAF) with a capacity of 630 ttpa.
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Workforce size |
|---|---|
| 2014[1] | 700[2] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMS Holding GmbH; Vitkovice Heavy Machinery AS | 5035469416; 4297607880 | E100000130972; E100000130837 | Gulf Tubing Co[3] | 5043319566 | E100000131016 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[4] | flange, billet, pipe[4] | building and infrastructure, energy, tools and machinery[4] | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| construction | 630[4] | 630[4] |
Unit Details
Table 5: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | construction[2][5] | 630[4] |
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % DRI |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[2] | >0[4] | >0[4] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://www.freightmidpoint.com/fmlatestnews/3009876.
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