Nippon GJS steel plant
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Nippon GJS steel plant (จี เจ สตีล , นครไทยสตริปมิล (Thai, predecessor)), also known as Nakorn Thai Strip Mill (predecessor), is a steel plant in Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand:
- Location: WHA Chonburi Industrial Estate 1, 358, Bowin, Sriracha, Chonburi 20230, Thailand
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 13.054668, 101.078842 (exact)
Background
GJS Steel was established in January 1994 at Hemaraj Chonburi Industrial Estate.[1] In 2022, Japanese Nippon Steel announced their plans to acquire GJ Steel.[2]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size | Power source |
|---|---|---|
| 1995[3][4] | 804[4][5] | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G J Steel PCL | 4295893209 | E100001010124 | G J Steel PCL[6] | 4295893209 | E100001010124 |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[7] | coil, hot rolled[7] | automotive, building and infrastructure[8][9][7] | 2026-09-14[10] | 2026-02-08[11] | 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 | 1500[12][4][5][13] | 1500[12][4][5][13] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 530[14] | unknown[14] | 530[14] |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[15] | Consteel[8][16] | 1500[4][13][5][12] |
Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[17][18] | 93.60[17] | 6.40[17] |
Articles and Resources
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References
- ↑ "GJ Steel: Background". GJ Steel. Retrieved 14 November, 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Japan's Nippon Steel buys Thai steelmakers in $763 mln deal". Reuters. 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220126185453/https://issuu.com/ar.gjs/docs/20171231-gjs-ar2017-th. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://www.gjsteel.co.th/Indexe582.html?r=about%2Fview&id=3.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125052704/https://www.nipponsteel.com/en/ir/library/pdf/20220121_300.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220111163354/https://investor.gjsteel.co.th/en/shareholder-information/major-shareholders. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210125104150/https://fact-link.com/mem_profile.php?pl. Archived from the original on 2021-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.gjsteel.co.th/Index5441.html?r=about%2Fview&id=1.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220126200739/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=product%2Fview&id=1. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.gjsteel.co.th/upload/certificate/168869850120044.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.gjsteel.co.th/upload/certificate/168020320814096.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120214807/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=about%2Fview&id=3. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220121153940/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=about%2Fview&id=1. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 https://www.nipponsteel.com/en/factbook/2024/07-02.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.gjsteel.co.th/Index.php?r=product%2Fview&id=5.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220121153940/http://www.gjsteel.co.th/index.php?r=about%2Fview&id=1.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220417235734/http://gjs.listedcompany.com/misc/one-report/20220329-gjs-or2021-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-04-17.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.gjsteel.co.th/ns-gjs-invest-en.html.
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