Daido Steel plant

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Daido Steel is an electric steel plant in Tokai, Aichi, Japan.

Location

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Plant Details

• Private/State ownership: private
• Parent company: Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation 7.27%, Japan Trustee Services Bank Ltd. 5.76%, Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company 4.86%, The Master Trust Bank of Japan Ltd. 4.32%, Mizuho Bank Ltd. 3.69%, NHK Spring Co. Ltd. 3.39%, MUFG Bank Ltd. 3.29%, Honda Motor Co. Ltd. 3.06%, Toyota Motor Corporation 2.03%, Denso Corporation 1.87%, Other 60.46%
• Owner: Daido Steel Co. Ltd.
• Alternative plant names: Chita Plant
• Other language plant name: 大同特殊鋼 (Japanese), 大同特殊钢 (Chinese)
• Location: 39, Motohama-machi, Tokai, Aichi, 477-0035, Japan
• GPS Coordinates: 35.016404, 136.864744 (exact)
• Plant status: operating
• Start year: 1963 (age 57–58)
• Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 1350 (EAF; estimated from special steel sales for FY2018)
• Production (thousand tonnes per annum):
  • Crude steel: 1349 (EAF;FY2018 special steel sales)
• Steel product category: long, specialty
• Steel products: stainless steel, tool steel, superalloy, strip, forging, die forging, welding wire, titanium, machinery
• Steel sector end users: construction, machinery, automotive
• Steelmaking process: electric
• Primary steel production equipment: 150-tonne electric arc furnace (EAF) (2013)

Articles and resources

External resources

• Daido Steel website