Tokyo Steel Utsunomiya plant

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Tokyo Steel Utsunomiya plant (東京製鐵 宇都宮工場 (Japanese)) is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Utsunomiya, Kantō, Japan.

Location

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  • Location: 11-1, Kiyohara-kogyo-danchi, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi 321-3231, Japan
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 36.540425, 139.993079 (exact)

Background

Tokyo Steel acquired a factory site (approximately 147,000 square meters) in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. Utsunomiya Mill rolling mill was completed and production began in 1995.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
Operating[1] 1995[2] 257[3]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co Ltd[4] 4295878567 E100000130713

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[5] H-beams, sheets, I-beams, checkered beams, channels[5] EAF[4] EAF (# unknown)[4]

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

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating 1300 TTPA[6][7][2] 1300 TTPA[6][7][2]

Table 5: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)

Year EAF Production Total (all routes)
2020 497 TTPA[8] 497 TTPA
2021 415 TTPA[9] 415 TTPA
2022

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References

  1. https://www.tokyosteel.co.jp/eco/english/achievement/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20190728171230/http://www.tokyosteel.co.jp:80/pdf/sp.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2019. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220929173907/https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/5423:JP. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20201107031126/http://www.tokyosteel.co.jp/company.html. Archived from the original on 07 November 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20200704024226/http://www.tokyosteel.co.jp:80/plants.html. Archived from the original on 04 July 2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119193023/http://www.pref.tochigi.lg.jp/kogyo/english/voice/035.html. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://www.amm.com/Magazine/2531124/Dateline/Tokyo-Steel-returns-to-the-sword-and-slashes-deep.html#:~:text=However%2C%20the%202.5%2Dmillion%2Dahead%20of%20Nisshin%20Steel%20Co. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220320121026/https://www.tokyosteel.co.jp/pdf/annual_report.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20221127185536/https://www.davisindex.com/tokyo-steels-h2-sales-to-be-lower-than-h1/. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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