Deutsche Edelstahlwerke steel plant

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Deutsche Edelstahlwerke steel plant is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Location

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  • Location: Obere Kaiserstraße, 57078 Siegen, Germany
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 50.922844, 8.024006 (exact)

Background

The precise start date of the Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH, but the main works were established in 1927 under ThyssenKrupp.[1] Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH was formed in 2007 from the merger of the companies Edelstahl Witten-Krefeld and Edelstahlwerke Südwestfalen.

Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH offers in-house green steel certification; according to the website, the plant can can produce about 110 kg of CO2 per ton of crude steel, which is over 90% below the global average.[2] The plant also produces hydrogen infrastructure steel.[3]

No environmental fines or safety accidents have been published in recent years.

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
Operating[4] 1927[5] 800[6]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Swiss Steel Holding AG [100.0%] 4295890566 [100%] E100001013029 [32.7%]; E100001013031 [25.9%]; E100001013030 [20.4%] Deutsche Edelstahlwerke GmbH[4] 4296112461 E100000130769

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[4] billets; square; forged products[4] automotive; building and infrastructure; energy; steel packaging; tools and machinery; transport[7] 2021[8] 2021[9] EAF[4][10] 2 EAF (approx. 130-tonne)[4][10]

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

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating 600 TTPA[4][10][4][10] 600 TTPA[4][10][4][10]

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References

  1. "History of the company". Magnettechnik. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  2. "Green Steel". Dew-Stahl. Retrieved 2022-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Hydrogen Steel H2". Dew-Stahl. Retrieved 2022-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125055624/https://www.dew-stahl.com/en/company/production/rohstahlproduktion. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20211016150108/https://www.thyssenkrupp-schulte.de/magnettechnik/en/company/history. Archived from the original on 16 October 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20230201102547/https://www.dew-powder.com/en/about-us/company. Archived from the original on 01 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20220318230020/https://www.dew-stahl.com/en/products/applications-industries/aerospace. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220319034727/https://www.dew-stahl.com/fileadmin/files/dew-stahl.com/documents/Publikationen/Zertifikate/14001-ENGUS-UKAS_2021.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. (PDF) https://www.dew-stahl.com/fileadmin/files/dew-stahl.com/documents/Publikationen/Zertifikate/50001-ENGUS-UKAS__2021.PDF. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 (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 18 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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