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Nippon Rayong Steel plant (บริษัท จี สตีล จำกัด (มหาชน), จี สตีล), also known as G Steel, Nippon G Steel plant, is a steel plant in Nonglalog, Rayong, Thailand that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Nonglalog, Rayong, Thailand:
- Location: 55 Moo 5, SSP Industrial Park, Nonglalog, Bankhai, Rayong 21120, Thailand
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 12.793786, 101.244592 (exact)
Background
G Steel was founded in 1995 as Siam Strip Mill. The plant is an integrated flat steel producer in Thailand producing crude steel and hot-rolled steel sheets. In 2022, the Japanese Nippon Steel announced their plans to acquire G Steel.[1] G Steel has announced in 2024 that it will invest a 3 billion baht over the next 3 years to upgrade the production facility to improve the quality capabilities, cost competitive, and revamp outdated facilities[2].
Ownership Tree
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Start date | Workforce size | Power source |
|---|---|---|
| 1999[3] | 662[4] | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nippon Steel Corp [60.2%]; small shareholder(s) [12.8%]; natural person(s) [12.4%]; UOB Kay Hian Pte Ltd [7.5%]; Superior Overseas (Thailand) Co Ltd [7.0%] | 4295877313 [60.2%]; not applicable [12.8%]; not applicable [12.4%]; 5000026241 [7.5%]; 5000865549 [7.0%] | E100000000652 [60.2%]; E100001015587 [12.8%]; E100000123261 [12.4%]; E100001016129 [7.5%]; E100001016130 [7.0%] | G Steel PCL [100%][4] | 4295893070 | E100001010123 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | ISO 14001 | ISO 50001 | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| semi-finished, finished rolled[4][5] | pipe, billet, coil, slab, tube[4][5] | automotive, energy, tools and machinery[6] | yes[7][8][9][10] | no[9] | 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 | 1800[11][6][12][4] | 1800[11][6][12][4] |
Table 5: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Ferronickel |
|---|
| >0[5] |
Table 6: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Year | EAF production | Other/unknown steel production | Total (all routes) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 341[9] | –[9] | 341[9] |
| 2020 | 574[9] | –[9] | 574[9] |
| 2021 | 594[13] | –[13] | 594[13] |
| 2022 | unknown | unknown | – |
| 2023 | 450[14] | –[14] | 450[14] |
| 2024 | unknown | unknown | – |
Unit Details
Table 7: Electric Arc Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Furnace manufacturer and model | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | operating[15] | Mannesmann Demag Huttentechnik[13] | 900[11][12][6] | –[16] |
| unknown EAF (2) | operating[15] | Mannesmann Demag Huttentechnik[13] | 900[4][6] | 45.0[16][17] |
Table 8: Electric Arc Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated) |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown EAF (1) | yes[11][6] | 92.90[11] | 7.10[11] |
| unknown EAF (2) | yes[11] | 92.90[11] | 7.10[11] |
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References
- ↑ "Acquisition of G Steel and G J Steel, integrated steel mills in Thailand" (PDF). Nippon Steel. 21 January, 2022. Retrieved 14 November, 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=and|date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "G Steel to invest 3 billion baht to upgrade production capability". August 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220126185415/https://gsteel.listedcompany.com/misc/ar/ar-2019-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-01-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20220111163311/http://www.gsteel.com/en/general_information.asp. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120002633/http://www.gsteel.com/en/steelgrades_specifications.asp. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220120124116/http://www.gsteel.com/en/company_background.asp. Archived from the original on 2022-01-20.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.gsteel.com/en/about-us/awards-certificate/iso-sirim-mit.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240115065410/https://www.gsteel.com/downloads/iso/doc/ISO_14001-2015_NAC.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220319035107/https://gsteel.listedcompany.com/misc/ar/20210407-gsteel-ar-2020-en.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.gsteel.com/downloads/iso/doc/ISO_14001-2015_UKAS.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240927181312/https://gsteel.listedcompany.com/misc/flipbook/index.html?id=235026. Archived from the original on 27 September 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125052704/https://www.nipponsteel.com/en/ir/library/pdf/20220121_300.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 (PDF) https://gsteel.listedcompany.com/misc/one-report/20220329-gsteel-onereport-2021-en.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 https://www.nipponsteel.com/en/factbook/2024/07-02.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 15.0 15.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240916170306/https://www.gsteel.com/en/products_process.asp. Archived from the original on 2024-09-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 16.0 16.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220124104659/http://www.gsteel.com/en/products_process.asp. Archived from the original on 2022-01-24.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://machinehub.com/listings/355548-lectromelt-mannesmann-demag-melt-shop-2-45-ton-eaf-ladle-furnace.
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