ThyssenKrupp Steel Duisburg steel plant

operating pre-retirement

Duisburg, Europe, Germany

ISO 14001ISO 50001ResponsibleSteel

GEM wiki

Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Operating since 1891

Emissions

2025

16.4 Mt CO₂e

1.90 t CO₂e per tonne of steel

Typical BF-BOF route: 1.8–2.0 t/t

Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology

Capacity (ttpa)

Crude Steel

9,000

BOF

9,000

Blast Furnace

11,400

Sinter

12,000

Coking

2,500

Iron Units

BF 1operating pre-retirement

3,650 ttpa4200 m³ · relined 2021ThyssenKrupp; Saint-Gobain (hearth)wiki

BF 2operating pre-retirement

4,050 ttpa5513 m³ · relined 2014Paul Wurth; ThyssenKrupp; Saint-Gobain (hearth)wiki

BF 8operating pre-retirement

2,000 ttpa2120 m³Paul Wurthwiki

BF 9operating pre-retirement

1,700 ttparelined 2012wiki

DRI

unknown DRI (1)announced

2,500 ttpasyngas (reformed methane) · capableTS Elinowiki

Steel Units

BOF

unknown BOF (1)operating pre-retirement

4,500 ttpaSMSwiki

BOF

unknown BOF (2)operating pre-retirement

4,500 ttpaSMSwiki

Inputs & Energy

Power Hermann Wenzel on-site captive power plant. Burns coupling gases and coke oven gas and provides electricity and process steam. Output of 339 megawatts.

Steel Products

sheet, plate, strip, electrical, coated

Ownership

Owner Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG

Parent thyssenkrupp AG [80.0%]; EP Investment S.à r.l. [17.9%]; Tiliacordata Limited [2.1%]

Workforce 26,303 employees

Country Context

Germany crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.

Explore

All 449 BOF plants like this one→

Location

Duisburg

Europe

Germany

51.4916°, 6.7331°