Cleveland-Cliffs Middletown steel plant
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Cleveland-Cliffs Middletown Works, also known as Middletown Works or AK Steel Middletown, is a 3000 TTPA integrated steel plant in Middletown, Ohio, United States.[1] Cleveland-Cliffs Middletown Works operates a blast furnace (BF) and basic-oxygen furnace (BOF).
Location
The map below shows the location of the steel plant in Middletown, Ohio, United States.
Background
The Cleveland-Cliffs Middletown steel plant began operations in 1901 under the company AK Steel. The steel plant was acquired by Cleveland Cliffs in 2020 when the company bought AK Steel for $3 billion.[2]
Plant Details
- Alternative plant names: Middletown Works, AK Steel Middletown
- Location: 1801 Crawford St., Middletown, OH 45043, United States[1]
- GPS Coordinates: 39.488589, -84.386197 (exact)
- Plant status: operating[1]
- Start year: 1901[3]
- State-owned entity status: N/A[4]
- Parent company: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [100%][4]
- Parent company PermID: 4295903753
- Owner: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc[4]
- Owner company PermID: 4295903753
- Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
- Production (thousand tonnes per annum):
- Iron: 1892 (BF, 2020)[5]
- Steel product category: semi-finished; finished rolled[1]
- Steel products: Hot-rolled and cold-rolled carbon steels, enameling steels, electrogalvanized ZINCGRIP ELECTROSMOOTH® steels, hot-dip galvanized ZINCGRIP® products, aluminized carbon and stainless steels[1]
- Steel sector end users: automotive; building and infrastructure; transport; tools and machinery[1]
- Workforce size: 2340[1]
- ISO 14001: N/A[8]
- ISO 50001: N/A[8]
- Main production equipment: BF, BOF[8]
- Detailed production equipment: coking plant (began in 1953, 76 ovens, 20.67m3); 1 blast furnace (BF) (1493m3); 2 basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) (began in 1969, rebuilt in 2017)[5][9][10]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Cleveland-Cliffs (2021-05-01). "Middletown Works Fact Sheet" (PDF). Cleveland-Cliffs. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ Fisher, Jacob (2020-12-22). "The future of Middletown Works: City leaders say early conversations show promising signs". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ "Union President AK Steel to Change Its Name". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Cleveland-Cliffs (2021). "Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call". Cleveland-Cliffs. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 2021 AIST Basic Oxygen Furnace Roundup, Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Jan. 2020
- ↑ Fitzgerald, Michael (2021-03-30). "Cleveland-Cliffs completes scheduled Ohio blast furnace maintenance". www.spglobal.com. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ ArcelorMittal (2019). "Inventing smarter steels for a better world" (PDF). ArcelorMittal. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Cleveland Cliffs (2021). "Middletown Works". Cleveland Cliffs. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ↑ 2020 AIST Blast Furnace Roundup, Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Jan. 2020
- ↑ 2020 AIST Coke Oven Roundup, Association for Iron & Steel Technology, Jan. 2020
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