Baku Steel Company steel plant

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Baku Steel Company steel plant (Бакинский сталелитейный завод (Russian)) is a 1000 thousand tonnes per annum (TTPA) electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Baku, Narimanov, Azerbaijan.

Location

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  • Location: 15 Mir-Jalal (Darnagul), Narimanov district, Baku, Azerbaijan AZ1029[1]
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 40.431360, 49.886867 (exact)

Background

The Baku steel plant started production in 2001 and is an important economic force in Azerbaijan.[2] The head of the company Rasim Mammadov was arrested in February 2021 over embezzlement charges and a new leader, Kamal Mirsahib oglu Ibrahim, stepped in shortly thereafter.[3][4][5]


Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
operating[6] 2001[6] 1500[7]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Owner Owner company PermID
Baku Steel Company MMJ [100%][8] 5040196031 [100%] Baku Steel Company MMJ[8] 5040196031

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[9][10] billet; rebar; rolled wire; angle; channel; double T-iron; square; rod; round billet; seamless and spiral-seam pipes[9][10] building and infrastructure; energy; tools and machinery; transport[11][10] electric arc furnace (EAF)[10] Scrap-based EAF; 70-tonne and 60-tonne EAF (2 EAFs)[12][10]

Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):

Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
1000 TTPA[10] 1000 TTPA

Table 5: Actual Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum):

Year BOF Production EAF Production OHF Production Total (all routes)
2021 750 TTPA[13][14] 750 TTPA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220318073725/https://www.bakusteel.com/en/contacts/. Archived from the original on 2022-03-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "History". Baku Steel Company.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Baku Steel Company Has New Leadership". Turan. March 9, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "What Is Background to Rasim Mammadov Case?". Turan. February 3, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Baku Steel Company appoints new director to replace Mammadov, who was arrested the day before » Metallurgprom". Metallurgprom. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211007061730/https://www.bakusteel.com/en/who-we-are/history/. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617045253/https://metallurgprom.org/en/news/europe/6986-baku-steel-company-naznachila-novogo-direktora-vmesto-arestovannogo-nakanune-mamedova.html. Archived from the original on 2021-06-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20211007015729/https://www.bakusteel.com/en/who-we-are/company-profile/. Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220319213935/https://haqqin.az/news/228653. Archived from the original on 2022-03-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20211006101625/https://www.bakusteel.com/en/our-achievements/industry/. Archived from the original on 2021-10-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. https://www.bakusteel.com/en/baku-steel-company-realized-a-unique-project-for-the-region/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. https://web.archive.org/web/20211021090622/https://www.trend.az/azerbaijan/society/3500375.html. Archived from the original on 2021-10-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  13. https://web.archive.org/web/20221021031120/http://interfax.az/view/870364. Archived from the original on 2022-10-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  14. https://www.bakusteel.com/en/bsc-indicators/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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