HBIS GROUP Serbia Iron & Steel plant Belgrade

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HBIS GROUP Serbia Iron & Steel plant Belgrade, also known as HBIS Smederevo steel plant, Smederevo Ironworks Ltd., is a 2200 thousand tonnes per annum (TTPA) blast furnace (BF) and basic oxygen furnace (BOF) steel plant operating in Smederevo, Podunavlje, Serbia.

Location

The map below shows the location of the steel plant in Smederevo, Podunavlje, Serbia.

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  • Location: Radinac, Smederevo 11300, Serbia[1]
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 44.606332, 20.970066 (exact)

Background

In August 2020, a protest was held by inhabitants of Smederevo, Serbia against the pollution from Hesteel Smederevo.[2]



Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Start date Workforce size
operating[3] 1964[1] 5000[4]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Parent company Parent company PermID Owner Owner company PermID
Hbis Group Co Ltd [100%][4] 5000022648 [100%] HBIS Group Serbia Iron & Steel Beograd doo[4] 5059966725

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
semi-finished; finished rolled[5] hot rolled strip (flat patterned, slit, pickled, pickled slit strip), hot rolled sheet (flat, patterned, pickled sheet), cold rolled (coils, annealed stripe in coils, sheets, slit stripe in coils)[5] blast furnace (BF) and basic oxygen furnace (BOF)[6] 3 BOF; 4 sinter plants[6][7]

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

Basic oxygen furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
2200 TTPA[4] 2200 TTPA

Table 5: Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):

Blast furnace capacity Nominal iron capacity (total)
1900 TTPA[8] 1900 TTPA

Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)

Sinter
>0 TTPA[9][7]


Blast Furnace Details

Table 7: Blast Furnace Details:

Unit name Status Start date Current capacity
1 operating[10][11] 1971[10][11] 900 TTPA[8]
2 operating[4] 1987[4] 1000 TTPA[8]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 (PDF) http://www.hbisserbia.rs/upload/prezentacije/Brosura%20General%20Info%2013%2001%202020%20ENG.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Protest held in Serbia’s Smederevo against pollution from China-owned steelworks, Igor Todorovic, Balkan Green Energy News, Aug. 24, 2020
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20211103081618/https://hbisserbia.rs/. Archived from the original on 2021-11-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://hbisserbia.rs/about-us/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120111320/https://hbisserbia.rs/?link. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220119164447/https://hbisserbia.rs/?link. Archived from the original on 2022-01-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220516102342/https://hbisserbia.rs/wp-content/uploads/Brosura%20General%20Info%202021%2009%2010%20ENG.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-05-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709091915/https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news/2349076-hbis-serbia-to-idle-blast-furnace-one-at-smederevo. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://seenews.com/news/chinas-hbis-to-build-80-mln-sinter-line-at-serbian-steel-mill-662305. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/hbis-group-serbia-to-restart-bf-no-1-in-smederevo-this-week-1282390.htm. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. 11.0 11.1 https://www.seaisi.org/details/22570?type=news-rooms. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

Other resources


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Additional data

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