Tung Ho Steel Taoyuan Plant

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Tung Ho Steel Taoyuan Plant (東和鋼鐵(桃園廠)) is a steel plant in Taoyuan City, Guanyin, Taiwan that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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  • Location: 328, Taiwan, Taoyuan City, Guanyin District, 保障里8鄰草漯116號
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 25.067119, 121.141176 (exact)

Background

The company was fined for environmental pollution in 2021.[1]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date
1987[2]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Tung Ho Steel Enterprise Corp 4295891705 E100000130746 Tung Ho Steel Enterprise Corp[3] 4295891705 E100000130746

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment
semi-finished, finished rolled[2] billet, h-beam[2] Expired[4] 2023[5] 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[2] 1000[2]

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 Furnace manufacturer and model Current capacity (ttpa) Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1) operating[3] Danieli 1000[2] 120.0[6]

Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details

Unit name Scrap-based % scrap % basic/merchant pig iron
unknown EAF (1) yes[7] 90.00[7] 10.00[7]

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References

  1. "事業污染源裁處資料". GreenToGo 綠色光譜媒合網. 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20221006072459/https://www.tunghosteel.com/EN/HomeEg/factory/data/5. Archived from the original on 2022-10-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206141130/https://www.tunghosteel.com/EN/HomeEg/Index. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240111040152/https://www.tunghosteel.com/EN/HomeEg/factory/resume/5. Archived from the original on 2024-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240111040724/https://www.tunghosteel.com/factory/resume/5. Archived from the original on 2024-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240111043410/https://www.sms-concast.ch/references/tung-ho-steel. Archived from the original on 2024-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240111063835/https://www.tunghosteel.com/Files/papp/300/2022%E5%B9%B4%E6%9D%B1%E5%92%8C%E9%8B%BC%E9%90%B5%E6%B0%B8%E7%BA%8C%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8%281%29.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-11. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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