Esteel Antara Labuan iron plant

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Esteel Antara Labuan iron plant, also known as Lion Industries Antara Labuan iron plant, is a direct reduced iron (DRI) steel plant operating in Labuan, Labuan Island, Malaysia.

Location

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  • Location: Ranca-ranca Industrial Estate, 87000 Labuan, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 5.253839, 115.242717 (exact)

Background

Antara Steel Mills Sdn Bhd was incorporated on 15 July 1975.[1] It was owned by Amsteel Mills Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Lion Industries Corporation Bhd. Amsteel sold its 100% stake in Antara Steel Mills Sdn Bhd to Singapore’s Esteel Enterprise Pte Ltd for US$122mil or RM509.96mil in October 2021.[2]

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date
Operating[3] 1984[3]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Parent company GEM ID Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Esteel Enterprise Pte Ltd [100.0%] 5057825935 [100%] E100000131050 [100%] Antara Steel Mills Sdn Bhd[4][5] 5000049880 E100000130921

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
crude[6] HBI (DRI)[6] DRI[6] DRI plant (Midrex HBI; began in 1984)[3]

Table 4: Crude Iron 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* Sponge iron/DRI capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
operating 900 TTPA[7][8] 900 TTPA[7][8]

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References

  1. "Lion Industries Sells Entire Stake In Antara Steel Mill For RM509 Million". Business Today. 12 October, 2021. Retrieved 28 November, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= and |date= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Amsteel selling Antara Steel Mills to Singapore's Esteel Enterprise for RM509m | SEAISI". www.seaisi.org. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211129195124/https://www.midrex.com/wp-content/uploads/Midrex-STATSbookprint-2020.Final_.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220111152052/http://www.amsteel.com.my/Home/About. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20230204232017/https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/lion-industries-proposes-sale-antara-steel-mills-some-rm66385m. Archived from the original on 04 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220111174153/http://www.lion.com.my/WebCorp/licb.nsf/ed78dd20c25471d74825860e0007508b/$FILE/LICB_AR2020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 January 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/malaysias-lion-industries-receives-payment-from-singapores-esteel-for-stake-in-antara-steel-mills-1240889.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://www.steelbb.spglobal.com/?PageID=157&article_id=189320. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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