Hebei Xin Wuan Steel Group Wenan Iron and Steel Co Ltd
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Hebei Xin Wuan Steel Group Wenan Iron and Steel Co Ltd (河北新武安钢铁集团文安钢铁有限公司, 武安市文安钢铁有限公司, 河北文安钢铁集团有限公司), also known as Hebei Wenan Iron and Steel Group Co, is a steel plant in Handan, Hebei, China that operates blast furnace (BF) and basic oxygen furnace (BOF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Handan, Hebei, China:
- Location: Nanhuan Road, Wu'an City, Handan City, Hebei Province
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 36.679431, 114.169024 (exact)
Background
The company plans to retreat from the city to Wu'an Industrial Park at the end of 2023, eliminate existing equipment, and build a 1430m3 blast furnace and a 120-ton Basic Oxygen Furnace.[1]
On the morning of February 28, 2024, the groundbreaking ceremony took place for the capacity reduction and upgrade project of Wen'an Iron & Steel Co., Ltd., part of Hebei Xinwu'an Iron & Steel Group. This project focuses on the production of high-quality specialty steel.[2]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Pre-retirement announcement date | Retired date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003[3] | 2021-12-23[4] | 2023[4] | 5000[5][6] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| natural person(s) [49.0%]; Hebei Puyang Industrial Group Co Ltd [33.2%]; Longxiang Group (Hong Kong) [17.8%] | not applicable [49.0%]; unknown [33.2%]; unknown [17.8%] | E100000123261 [49.0%]; E100000124068 [33.2%]; E100000126000 [17.8%] | Hebei New Wuan Steel Group Wenan IRON&STEEL Co Ltd [100%][7] | unknown | E100000127093 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| finished rolled[8] | wire rod, round bar, strip, hot rolled[8] | yes[3] | yes[3] | BF; BOF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating pre-retirement | 1400[4] | 1400[4] |
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Blast furnace capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating pre-retirement | 2550[9][4] | 2550[9][4] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Coke | Pellets |
|---|---|---|
| NF | NF | NF |
Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | BOF production | Other/unknown steel production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2020 | 13571[10] | –[10] | 13571[10] |
| 2021 | 1974[10] | –[10] | 1974[10] |
| 2022 | 1500[6] | –[6] | 1500[6] |
| 2023 | – | unknown | – |
Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | BF production | Other/unknown iron production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2020 | 1547[10] | –[10] | 1547[10] |
| 2021 | 1812[10] | –[10] | 1812[10] |
| 2022 | 1580[6] | –[6] | 1580[6] |
| 2023 | – | unknown | – |
Unit Details
Table 9: Blast Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Current size | Current capacity (ttpa) | Decarbonization technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF 1 | operating pre-retirement[4] | 1080.0 m3[11] | 910[4] | unknown |
| BF 4 | operating pre-retirement[4] | 510.0 m3[11] | 570[4] | unknown |
| BF 5 | operating pre-retirement[4] | 510.0 m3[11] | 570[4] | unknown |
| unknown BF (1) | operating pre-retirement[12] | 420.0 m3[13][11] | 500[9] | unknown |
Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOF 3 | operating pre-retirement[4] | 700[4] | 50.0 tonnes[14] |
| BOF 4 | operating pre-retirement[4] | 700[4] | 50.0 tonnes[14] |
Articles and Resources
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References
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