Aperam Stainless Belgium Châtelet steel plant
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Aperam Stainless Belgium Châtelet steel plant (also known as Aperam Châtelet, Aperam - Carlam, Société Carolorégienne de Laminage (CARLAM) (predecessor), and Carinox (predecessor)) is a 1000-thousand tonnes per annum (ttpa) electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant in Wallonie, in Belgium. Aperam Stainless Belgium Châtelet steel plant operates a electric arc furnace (EAF).
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the steel plant in Châtelet, in Belgium.
Background
Aperam was created as a spin off of ArcelorMittal.[1] The primary shareholder of Aperam is HSBC Trust Ltd., of which Mr. Lakshmi N. Mittal (CEO of ArcelorMittal), Ms. Usha Mittal, and their children are the beneficiaries.[2]
In 2012, Aperam announced it would be upgrading its Chatelet from 2013 to 2019.[3]
In 2018, an explosion occurred at the plant, injuring three employees.[4]
Steel production at Aperam Stainless Belgium Châtelet is scrap-based.[5]
Plant Details
- Alternative plant names: Aperam Châtelet, Aperam - Carlam, Société Carolorégienne de Laminage (CARLAM) (predecessor), Carinox (predecessor)
- GPS Coordinates: 50.414998, 4.532443 (exact)
- Plant status: operating[6]
- Start year: 1976[7]
- Parent company: Aperam SA [100%][6]
- Parent company PermID: 5001428593 [100%]
- Owner: Aperam Stainless Belgium NV[8]
- Owner company PermID: 5000047720
- Crude steel production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum): 1000.0
- Steel product category: semi-finished; finished rolled[6]
- Steel products: stainless steel, slabs, cold rolled products[6]
- Workforce size: 716[9]
- ISO14001 certification year: 2019[11]
- ISO50001 certification: N/A[12]
- ResponsibleSteel certification year: September 2021[13]
- Main production equipment: electric arc furnace (EAF)[7][8]
- Detailed production equipment: 1 EAF (160-tonne; scrap-based); 1 AOD converter (180-tonne)[7][8] [10]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ Annual Report 2019, Aperam, 2020
- ↑ "Siemens to modernize Aperam's hot rolling mill at Châtelet". Steel Orbis. 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ "'No significant production impact' after explosion at Belgian stainless mill, Aperam says | Metal Bulletin.com". Metal Bulletin. 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ Aperam, Chatelet Stahlwerk, Stahl Seite, Retrieved on: Jul. 16, 2020
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Plants". Aperam. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Aperam ,Stainless Steel mill". Stahlseite. Archived from the original on January 13, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Aperam. 2020. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Châtelet Site". Aperam. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Map of EU Steel Production" (PDF). Eurofer. 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ "ISO14001 Certification" (PDF). Aperam. 2019. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ "Site de Châtelet" (PDF). Aperam. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
- ↑ "Issued certificates". Responsible Steel Standards & Certification. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
