Aba Iron and Steel Payas plant
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Aba Iron and Steel Payas plant (ABA DEMİR ÇELİK), also known as Erol Evcil Santırım Iron and Steel Factory, EEY Iron and Steel, Nursan Steel Payas Plant (predecessor), Nursan Metallurgy, is a steel plant in Payas, Hatay, Türkiye that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Payas, Hatay, Türkiye:
- Location: 3 Sanayi Bolgesi Sincan, Payas, Hatay, 31900 Türkiye
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 36.747413, 36.21733 (exact)
Background
The Nursan steel plant ceased operations in 2015 and was reopened in 2020 under the new name Aba Iron and Steel plant. [1] Shortly after reopening, the new owner was charged for fraud and price manipulation.[2] The company filed for bankruptcy in 2024 but the application was rejected.[2]
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983[3] | 900[3] | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent GEM entity ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner GEM entity ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABA Çelik Demir LŞ [100.0%] | unknown [100.0%] | E100000131190 [100.0%] | ABA Çelik Demir LŞ [100%][4][5][6] | unknown | E100000131190 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crude, semi-finished, finished rolled[7][8] | billet, wire rod, angle, flat, bar, square bar, round bar, pfc, t bars, upn, uac, ipn/ipe, hea/heb, annealed wire, galvanized wire, hollow sections, pipe, special steel, plate, hot rolled, coil, sheet, galvanized coils and sheets, prepained coils/sheets, tinplate, chequred plates, slab, scrap, ferro alloys, pig iron[7][8] | unknown | unknown[9] | unknown[9] | unknown | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 1100[10][11][12] | 1100[10][11][12] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | unknown | unknown |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown |
| 2023 | unknown | unknown |
| 2024 | unknown | unknown |
| 2025 | 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[13][12] | AyTekno[14] | 1100[10][11][12] | 110.0[12] |
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[12] | >0[12] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
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References
- ↑ "Turkey's Nursan restarts ops. under a new name". Davis Index. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Erol Evcil fabrikaya çökmüştü: Türkiye'nin demir çelik devi iflasın eşiğinde!". halktv.com.tr. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/turkish-steelmaker-nursan-halts-production-913214.htm.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240111005408/https://abasteel.com/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230225203907/http://esrefogluholding.com/. Archived from the original on 2023-02-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220816073146/https://halktv.com.tr/ekonomi/coktugu-tesislere-akrabalarini-yerlestirdi-682391h. Archived from the original on 2022-08-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20160525231440/http://nursan.com/uretim/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://abasteel.com/products/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20160525231633/http://nursan.com/sertifikalar/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220618030630/https://pubs.usgs.gov/myb/vol3/2019/myb3-2019-turkey.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-18.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220524075248/https://celik.org.tr/en/harita/. Archived from the original on 2022-05-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20160525231638/http://nursan.com/uretim-hatti/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.steelradar.com/nursan-demir-celik-uretime-basladi-84039/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.aytekno.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Aytekno-Engineering-Company-Presentation-2020.pdf.
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