Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant

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Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant (الشركة الوطنية للحديد (Arabic)), also known as National Steel, NASCO, is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia:

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• Location: Dammam, 31472, Saudi Arabia
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 26.244786, 49.969064 (exact)

Background

The Al Ittefaq National Steel Dammam plant started operating in 2004 and it is owned by Al-Ittefaq Steel, the largest private sector steel manufacturer in Saudi Arabia. Its production facilities delivers reinforced steel bars, billets, DRI, and downstream steel products. Little recent news or information on the plant is available; no environmental noncompliance or safety incidents have occurred at Al Ittefaq National Dammam plant in recent years.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status	Start date
Operating	2004

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Al Ittefaq Steel Products Company CJSC [100.0%]	4297556867 [100%]	E100000130833 [100%]	National Steel Co Ltd	5077903844	E100000131081

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category	Steel products	ISO 14001	Main production equipment	Detailed production equipment
semi-finished	billets	2020	EAF	1 EAF (100-tonne)

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	1000 TTPA	1000 TTPA

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