KS Posco Cilegon steel plant

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KS Posco Cilegon steel plant, also known as Krakatau POSCO, is a steel plant in Cilegon, Banten, Indonesia that operates blast furnace (BF) and basic oxygen furnace (BOF) technology.

Location

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  • Location: Jl. Afrika No.2, Cilegon, Banten 42443, Indonesia
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): -5.998661, 105.99866 (exact)

Background

Krakatau Posco steel plant is a joint venture company between global leading steelmakers, korea-based POSCO and Indonesia-based PT Krakatau Steel, established in 2010.[1] The construction of the integrated steel plant commenced in 2011 and took 36 months to complete with the first Blast Furnace Technology in Indonesia. The commercial production started in 2014 and has a steel production capacity of 3 mtpa.[2] The plant is expanding its capacity to 6 mtpa, construction of which is expected to start in 2024.[3][4] The plant also plans to build a second blast furnace at the site.[5]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Announced date Construction date Start date Workforce size Power source Iron ore source Coal source
2009[6] 2010-10-28[7] 2013-12-29[6] 2746[8] 200 MW Captive power plant; commissioned 1.6GW solar plant[9][10] unknown unknown

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

State-owned entity status Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Partial POSCO Holdings Inc; PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk 4295881204; 4296394093 E100000000953; E100001010136 PT Krakatau Posco[11] 5034844796 E100001010135

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment
crude, semi-finished[12] slab, pig iron, cast iron, plate[12] yes[6] no[6] BF; BOF

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

1Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1 Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced 3000[13][14] 3000[13][14]
operating 3000[6][15] 3000[6][15]

Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

1Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1 Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
announced 3000[16][17] 3000[16][17]
operating 3000[18][19] 3000[18][19]

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Ferronickel Sinter Coke Pellets
NF >0[19] 1320[20] NF

Table 7: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year BOF production Other/unknown steel production
2019 unknown unknown
2020 unknown unknown
2021 unknown unknown
2022 unknown unknown

Table 8: Actual Plant-level Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year BF production Other/unknown iron production
2019 unknown unknown
2020 unknown unknown
2021 unknown unknown
2022 unknown unknown

Unit Details

Table 9: Blast Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Furnace manufacturer and model Current size Current capacity (ttpa) Decarbonization technology
BF 1 operating[21][6] – 2011-07 2013[22][6] POSCO E&C[22] 3800.0 m3[22][8] 3000[19][18] Plans to advance carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) project in collaboration with Exxon Mobil's Indonesain affliate[8]
unknown BF (1) announced[23] 2018[24][14] 2023[23] 2026[25] – – 3000[16][17] Plans to advance carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) project in collaboration with Exxon Mobil's Indonesain affliate[8]

Table 10: Basic Oxygen Furnace Details

Unit name Status Announced date Construction date Start date Furnace manufacturer and model Current capacity (ttpa) Current size
unknown BOF (1) operating[6] 2009[6] 2010-10-28[7] 2013[26] POSCO E&C[26] 3000[15][6] 300.0 tonnes[21][27][6]
unknown BOF (2) announced[25] 2018[24] 2024[28] 2025[29][13][14] – 3000[13][14] –[30][31][32]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Krakatau Posco - About Us". Krakatau Posco. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
  3. ↑ Nurdifa, Afiffah Rahmah (2023-11-13). "KRAS Sebut Krakatau Posco Tambah Kapasitas Pabrik Baja 2024". Bisnis.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  4. ↑ "SE Asia ferrous scrap demand to rise 50% despite spike in iron ore-based steelmaking: MRAI Bangkok". Fastmarkets. 2023-08-21. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  5. ↑ "PT Krakatau Steel and POSCO to build new BF in JV to expand production capacity". www.steelorbis.com. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
  6. ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20210414231507/https://krakatauposco.co.id/about. Archived from the original on 2021-04-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119230226/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/1928462-vietnam-indonesia-to-add-large-steel-capacities. Archived from the original on 2022-01-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 22.2 https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/13753841/steel-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/pt-krakatau-steel-and-posco-to-build-new-bf-in-jv-to-expand-production-capacity-1254107.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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