POSCO Vietnam Phu My steel plant

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POSCO Vietnam Phu My steel plant is a steel plant in Phu My Town, Ba Ria Vung Tau, Vietnam that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Phu My Town, Ba Ria Vung Tau, Vietnam:

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• Location: Lot 1, Phu My II Industrial Zone, Phu My Ward, Phu My Town, Ba Ria -Vung Tau Province, Vietnam
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 10.560316, 107.02684 (exact)

Background

POSCO Vietnam Phu My steel plant was established in 2015.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Construction date	Start date	Workforce size
2012	2015	388

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 [100.0%]	4295881204 [100.0%]	E100000000953 [100.0%]	Posco Vietnam Co Ltd [100%]	5000035479	E100001010137 [100%]

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	rail, bloom, billet, piling, blanks, channel, angle, beam	building and infrastructure, transport	Expired	unknown	EAF

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	Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity	Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating	1000	1000

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

Unit Details

Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Construction date	Start date	Furnace manufacturer and model	Current capacity (ttpa)	Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1)	operating	2012	2015	Danieli	1000	120.0

Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name	Scrap-based	% scrap	% DRI	% HBI	% sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI)	% basic/merchant pig iron	% granulated pig iron	% pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated	% other iron
unknown EAF (1)	yes	>0	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown

Articles and Resources

Additional data

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Resources

• Company website