Yichang Fulong Iron and Steel Co Ltd

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Yichang Fulong Iron and Steel Co Ltd (宜昌市福龙钢铁有限公司) is a steel plant in Yichang, Hubei, China that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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  • Location: No.59 Xiaoting Avenue, Xiaoting District, Yichang City, Hubei Province
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 30.586332, 111.398846 (exact)

Background

The company will transfer its existing annual production capacity of 6 million tons to Huangshi Xingang Heavy Industry Technology Co Ltd.[1]

The Hubei Provincial Department of Economy and Information Technology issued the acceptance announcement for the company's 70-ton electric furnace demolition in February 2024.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Pre-retirement announcement date Retired date Workforce size Power source
2023[3] 2024-01[4] 91[5] State grid Yichang Power Supply Company[6]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Hubei Rongfu Real Estate Group Co Ltd [50.0%]; natural person(s) [50.0%] unknown [50.0%]; not applicable [50.0%] E100000127615 [50.0%]; E100000123261 [50.0%] Yichang Fulong Iron & Steel Co Ltd [100%][7] unknown E100000126635 [100%]

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Responsible steel Main production equipment
finished rolled[8] wire rod, rebar, bar, pipe, hot rolled[8] unknown[9] unknown[9] 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)
retired 600[8] 600[8]

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
2023 unknown

Unit Details

Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name Status Retired date Current capacity (ttpa) Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1) retired[4] 2024-01[4] 600[8] 70.0[10]

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) None unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown

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  2. "宜昌福龙钢铁有限公司70吨电炉拆除验收公告(〔2024〕年第2号)". 湖北省经济和信息化厅. 2024-02-05.
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