Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant
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Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plant (شركة صلب (Arabic)) is a direct reduced iron-electric arc furnace (DRI-EAF) steel plant operating in Al Hidd, Muharraq, Bahrain.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Al Hidd, Muharraq, Bahrain:
- Location: Al Hidd, Bahrain
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 26.198152, 50.679893 (exact)
Background
Sulb Bahrain Al Hidd steel plan started operating in 2012. It is a joint venture between Foulath Holding Company and Yamato Kogyo Company. [1] In 2023, the company commissioned SMS group to revamp the plants 130 tons electric arc furnace to enhance its efficiency and productivity.[2]
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
Plant status | Announced date | Start date |
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Operating[3] | 2009[4] | 2012[3] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company GEM ID |
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Foulath Holding BSCC [50.0%]; Yamato Kogyo Co Ltd [50.0%] | 5001427072 [50%]; 4295878941 [50%] | E100000130965 [50%]; E100001010196 [50%] | SULB Bahrain[3] | E100000131139 |
Table 3: Process and Products
Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment | Detailed production equipment |
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crude; semi-finished; finished rolled[5] | beams, columns, channels, angles, flat sheets, flat bars, billets, DRI[5] | automotive; building and infrastructure; energy; transport[6] | 2022[7] | 2022[8] | DRI, EAF[5] | 1 Midrex DRI plant (1.6 MTPA, began in 2013); 1 EAF (130 tons)[5][9][10] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Capacity operating status* | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
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operating | 1100 TTPA[11] | 1100 TTPA[11] |
Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Capacity operating status* | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
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operating | 1600 TTPA[11] | 1600 TTPA[11] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
Pellets |
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12000 TTPA[12] |
Table 7: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year | EAF Production | Total (all routes) |
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2020 | – | – |
2021 | – | – |
2022 | 1270 TTPA[13] | 1270 TTPA |
Table 8: Actual Crude Iron Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year | DRI Production | Total (all routes) |
---|---|---|
2020 | – | – |
2021 | – | – |
2022 | 1620 TTPA[13] | 1620 TTPA |
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References
- ↑ "SULB". www.sulb.com.bh. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ↑ shivani dhruv. "SULB commissions SMS group for the modernisation of an electric arc". technicalreviewmiddleeast.com. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221211144708/http://sulb.com.bh/. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022.
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