Henan Fengbao Special Steel Co Ltd (河南凤宝实业有限公司, 河南凤宝钢铁有限公司, 林州凤宝钢铁有限公司, 河南凤宝特钢有限公司, 安钢集团河南凤宝特钢有限公司), also known as Henan Fengbao Steel Co., Ltd., Linzhou Fengbao Steel Co., Ltd., Henan Fengbao Industrial Co., Ltd., Angang Group Henan Fengbao Special Steel Co., Ltd., is a steel plant in Linzhou, Henan, China that operates blast furnace (BF) and basic oxygen furnace (BOF) technology.
The capacity replacement project has built a new blast furnace of 1780m3 and entered the trial operation stage. The trial operation of the project is from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022.[1][2]
According to the capacity swap plan announcement, by the end of 2022, the company acquired 2000,000 tons per annum (2000 ttpa) of steelmaking capacity from Anyang Xinpu Iron and Steel.[3]
On November 3, 2023, the Henan Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology released a public notice regarding the capacity replacement plan for Henan Fengbao Special Steel Co., Ltd.'s steel upgrade project aimed at optimizing product structure and achieving high-quality development. The plan indicates that the facility will construct one 100-ton BOF, four 100-ton LF refining furnaces, one 100-ton AOD furnace, one 100-ton VD/VOD refining furnace, and one 100-ton RH refining furnace. In exchange, two 50-ton BOF and one 80-ton BOF will be decommissioned.[4]
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