Godo Steel Osaka Works
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Godo Steel Osaka Works (合同製鐵株式会社大阪製造所) is a steel plant in Nishijima, Nishiyodogawa, Osaka, Japan that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Nishijima, Nishiyodogawa, Osaka, Japan:
- Location: 1-2, Nishijima 1-chome, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka 555-0042, Japan
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 34.693045, 135.428537 (exact)
Background
Osaka Iron & Steel Co.,Ltd. established in 1937. The company merged with Otani Jukogyo Co.,Ltd. in 1977 and changed the company name to Godo Steel, Ltd. The company constructed new 70 ton electric furnace at the Osaka Works. The plant ceased operations of blast furnace in 1994.[1]
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937[2] | 241[3] | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent GEM entity ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner GEM entity ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godo Steel Ltd [100.0%] | 4295877613 [100.0%] | E100000130709 [100.0%] | Godo Steel Ltd [100%][3] | 4295877613 | E100000130709 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Responsible steel | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[4] | shapes, wire rod, rail, rebar, bar[4] | automotive, building and infrastructure[5] | 2024-11-13[6][7] | unknown[8] | unknown | EAF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| operating | 500[9] | 500[9] |
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2020 | 446[10] | –[10] | 446[10] |
| 2021 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2023 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2024 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2025 | unknown | unknown | – |
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Start date | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[11] | 1984[2] | 500[9] | 70.0[11] |
Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % DRI | % HBI | % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) | % basic/merchant pig iron | % granulated pig iron | % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated) | % other iron |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[4] | >0[4] | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | >0[4] |
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References
- ↑ "godo steel,ltd". godo steel,ltd. (in 日本語). Retrieved 2024-02-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220114112611/https://www.godo-steel.co.jp/en/company/history.html. Archived from the original on 2022-01-14.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125055025/https://www.godo-steel.co.jp/en/company/index.html. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20151101133328/http://www.godo-steel.co.jp:80/en/company/process.html. Archived from the original on 2015-11-01.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "大阪製造所｜会社情報｜合同製鐵株式会社". 合同製鐵株式会社. Archived from the original on 2026-01-14. Retrieved 2025-12-09.
- ↑ "大阪製造所｜サステナビリティ｜合同製鐵株式会社". 合同製鐵株式会社. Archived from the original on 2025-04-05. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ "IAF Certification Validation - IAF CertSearch". www.iafcertsearch.org. Archived from the original on 2025-04-05. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210120230321/https://www.godo-steel.co.jp/en/iso/index.html. Archived from the original on 2021-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240126190558/https://www.linde-gas.com/en/images/CoJet_EAF_Customer_List_Jan_2021_R1_tcm17-636945.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 (PDF) https://contents.xj-storage.jp/xcontents/AS01941/66d4df2c/59ee/4bc4/95d9/161fc126b18b/20211115140533695s.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210127044027/http://godo-steel.co.jp/company/factory_osaka.html. Archived from the original on 2021-01-27.
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