Outokumpu Avesta steel plant is a steel plant in Avesta, Dalarnas, Sweden that operates electric arc furnace (EAF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the plant in Avesta, Dalarnas, Sweden:
Location: Bergsnäsgatan 11, 77422, Avesta, Sweden, P.O. Box 74, Avesta, Sweden
Coordinates (WGS 84 ): 60.148821, 16.172808 (exact)
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
State-owned entity status
Parent company
Parent company PermID
Parent GEM entity ID
Owner
Owner company PermID
Owner GEM entity ID
Partial
Outokumpu Oyj [100.0%]
4295866315 [100.0%]
E100000130696 [100.0%]
Outokumpu Stainless AB [100%][ 1]
4298316860
E100000130889 [100%]
Table 3: Process and Products
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
1 Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status1
Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity
Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
operating
500[ 5] [ 6]
500[ 5] [ 6]
Table 5: Actual Plant-level Crude Steel Production by Year (thousand tonnes per annum)
Year
EAF production
Other/unknown steel production
2019
unknown
unknown
2020
unknown
unknown
2021
unknown
unknown
2022
unknown
unknown
Unit Details
Table 6: Electric Arc Furnace Details
Unit name
Status
Current capacity (ttpa)
Current size (tonnes)
unknown EAF (1)
operating[ 1]
500[ 5] [ 6]
90.0[ 7] [ 5] [ 1]
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[ 8]
95.00[ 8]
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
5.00[ 8]
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Additional data
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