Yildiz Iron and Steel Kocaeli plant

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Yildiz Iron and Steel Kocaeli plant (Yildiz Demir Celik Sanayi ) is an electric arc furnace (EAF) announced steel plant in Izmit, Kocaeli, Türkiye.

Location

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  • Location: Alikahya OSB 2. Cadde No:2 Izmit / Kocaeli
  • Coordinates (WGS 84): 40.870333, 29.557670 (exact)

Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant status Announced date Start date Workforce size
Announced[1] 2022[2] 2026[1] 1000[3]

Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information

Owner Owner company PermID Owner company GEM ID
Yildizlar Yatirim Holding AS[4] 5053383124 E100001012895

Table 3: Process and Products

Steel product category Steel products Steel sector end users Main production equipment Detailed production equipment
finished rolled[4] coil[5] automotive; building and infrastructure; tools and machinery[4] EAF[6] EAF (# unknown)[6]

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

*Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page for an explanation of the different capacity operating statuses.
Capacity operating status* Electric arc furnace steelmaking capacity Nominal crude steel capacity (total)
announced 4000 TTPA[3] 4000 TTPA[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240312022629/https://gmk.center/en/news/turkish-yildiz-invests-more-than-152-million-in-new-steel-facilities/. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240312022953/https://eurometal.net/turkeys-yildiz-to-build-a-4-million-mt-year-melt-shop-and-a-hot-rolling-mill/. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240312024006/https://www.steelradar.com/en/yildiz-demir-celik-invests-in-a-new-smelter-and-rolling-mill/. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240312022103/https://www.yildizdemircelik.com.tr/en/corporate/about-us. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240312023734/https://www.yildizdemircelik.com.tr/en/corporate/our-quality-certificates. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240312024208/https://www.kallanish.com/en/news/steel/market-reports/article-details/yildiz-readies-to-move-further-upstream-0122/. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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