Benteler Steel Tube Lingen plant

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Benteler Steel Tube Lingen plant is a steel plant in Lingen, Lower Saxony, Germany that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.

Location

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• Location: BENTELER Steel/Tube GmbH, Steel works Lingen, Niederdarmer Strasse 5, 49811 Lingen, Germany
• Coordinates (WGS 84): 52.467622, 7.317169 (exact)

Background

The Benteler Steel Tube Lingen plant is committed to reducing carbon footprint by 50% by 2030, and achieving carbon neutrality by 2045. It also produces hydrogen tubes.

Ownership Tree

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Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Start date	Workforce size
1974	260

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company	Parent company PermID	Parent company GEM ID	Owner	Owner company PermID	Owner company GEM ID
Benteler International AG	5034847060	E100000130970	Benteler Steel/Tube GmbH	5039602393	E100000130998

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category	Steel products	Steel sector end users	ISO 14001	ISO 50001	Main production equipment
semi-finished, finished rolled	slab, billet	automotive, building and infrastructure	2022	2022	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)
operating	650	650

Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Ferronickel	Sinter	Coke	Pellets
0	0	0	0

Table 6: 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 7: Electric Arc Furnace Details

Unit name	Status	Start date	Current capacity (ttpa)
unknown EAF (1)	operating	1974	650

Table 8: 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	100.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Resources

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