Celsa Steel UK Cardiff plant

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Celsa Steel UK Cardiff plant, also known as Celsa Steel Castle Works and Celsa Steel UK melt-shop, is a 1200 thousand tonnes per annum (TTPA) electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.

Location

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  • Location: Building 58, Castle Works, East Moors Road, Cardiff, CF24 5NN, United Kingdom[1]
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 51.472502, -3.157583 (exact)

Background

The melt shop of Celsa Steel UK began in 2006. Other parts of the facility including the hot rolling mill started earlier.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
operating[3] 2006[4] 500[5]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Owner Owner company PermID
Compania Espanola de Laminacion SL [100%][1] 5000020443 [100%] Celsa Steel (UK) Ltd[1] 4297469732

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[4] rebar, wire rod, merchant bar, light sections, billet[4] building and infrastructure; energy; tools and machinery[6] 2021[7] electric arc furnace (EAF)[1] 1 EAF[8]

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

Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
1200 TTPA[3] 1200 TTPA

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

Year BOF Production EAF Production OHF Production Total (all routes)
2021 1000 TTPA[9] 1000 TTPA

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20211230104404/http://celsauk.com/. Archived from the original on 2021-12-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. About Us, Celsa Steel UK, Retrieved on: Jul. 31, 2020
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709194630/https://www.celsauk.com/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220106064644/http://celsauk.com/Company.mvc/CelsaSteelUK. Archived from the original on 2022-01-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20220803200152/https://www.celsauk.com/Company.mvc/CelsaSteelUK. Archived from the original on 2022-08-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220318115551/http://www.celsauk.com/Pdf/Celsa%20UK-Local%20Focus-GlobalCommitment.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) http://www.celsauk.com/Pdf/CelsaUKISO14001Certificate.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220318115528/https://www.eurofer.eu/assets/Uploads/Map-20191113_Eurofer_SteelIndustry_Rev3-has-stainless.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://web.archive.org/web/20220707041138/https://www.celsagroup.com/en/news-posts/celsa-group-recovers-pre-pandemic-production-with-more-than-6-5-mt-of-steel-produced-in-its-european-steel-mills/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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Additional data

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