Gerdau Cartersville steel plant
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Gerdau Cartersville steel plant is an electric arc furnace (EAF) steel plant operating in Cartersville, Georgia, United States.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Cartersville, Georgia, United States:
- Location: 384 Old Grassdale Rd NE, Cartersville, GA 30121, United States
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 34.241226, -84.799539 (exact)
Background
The Gerdau Cartersville steel plant was built in 1975 by Atlantic Steel. It was purchased by Birmingham Steel in 1996, and was then bought by Gerdau in 2002.[1] It produces semi-finished and finished rolled steel products for the building /infrastructure, steel packaging, and transport.[2] Unfortunately, not a lot of other information about this plant is publicly available.
Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant status | Start date | Workforce size |
|---|---|---|
| Operating[3] | 1996[4] | 350[5] |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent company GEM ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerdau SA [77.4%] | 5000004542 [77.4%] | E100001010271 [25.9%] | Gerdau Long Steel North America[3] | 5047422048 | E100001010298 |
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[3] | angles; channels; flats; unequal angles[3] | building and infrastructure; steel packaging; transport[3] | 2023[6] | EAF[7][8] | 1 EAF (104-tonne; began in 1990)[8] |
Table 4: Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status* | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 908 TTPA[9][10] | 908 TTPA[9][10] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ "Local Gerdau Mill Celebrates Steel Day | Cartersville - Bartow". Location of Choice. 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Home GLN | Gerdau Website". www2.gerdau.com. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125061725/https://www2.gerdau.com/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220119070018/https://locationofchoice.com/index.php/news/article/545. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220318123420/https://patch.com/georgia/cartersville/cartersville-steel-mill-keeps-workers-safe. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220210174258/http://www2.gerdau.com/products-and-resources/certifications. Archived from the original on 10 February 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www2.gerdau.com/sites/gln_gerdau/files/downloadable_files/epd_gerdau_cartersville_structural_steel.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 "2023 AIST Electric Arc Furnace Roundup". Association for Iron & Steel Technology. January 2023.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220121033116/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2089811-arcelormittal-gerdau-idle-mills-update. Archived from the original on 21 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 (PDF) https://www.mohajersara.org/forum/attachment/3489_SteelPlant_NorthAmerica_AISI_version_June252013.pdf.
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