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Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plant

operating pre-retirement

Duisburg, Europe, Germany

ISO 14001ISO 50001
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Process Route

BFBOF

Timeline

Operating since 1909

Emissions

2025

5.58 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

4,200

BOF

4,200

Blast Furnace

5,200

Sinter

6,000

Coking

1,080

Production

Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.

Iron Units

DRI
unknown DRI (1)announced
syngas (reformed methane) · capablewiki
DRI
unknown DRI (2)announced
syngas (reformed methane) · capablewiki
BF
BF Aoperating pre-retirement
2,500 ttpa2449 m³ · relined 2020Danieli Corus (repairs)wiki
BF
BF Boperating pre-retirement
2,700 ttpa3229 m³ · relined 2017Danieli Corus (repairs); Saint-Gobain (parts)wiki

Steel Units

EAF
unknown EAF (1)announced
3,000 ttpawiki
EAF
unknown EAF (2)announced
3,000 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (1)operating pre-retirement
2,100 ttpawiki
BOF
unknown BOF (2)operating pre-retirement
2,100 ttpawiki

Steel Products

coke, billet, pig iron, sinter, round bar, rolled, slab

Ownership

Owner Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH

Parent thyssenkrupp AG [40.0%]; Vallourec SA [20.0%]; EP Investment S.à r.l. [8.9%]; Tiliacordata Limited [1.1%]; Salzgitter AG

Workforce 3,000 employees

State ownership Partial

Country Context

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

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Plant data sourced from the Global Iron & Steel Tracker (March 2026), Global Energy Monitor. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Production data: USGS Minerals Yearbook — Raw Steel: World Production by Country or Locality (2019 edition; 2022 and 2023 early release tables). U.S. Geological Survey, public domain. EAF/BOF splits: USGS Minerals Yearbook (2023 estimates).

Facility emissions estimates from Climate TRACE. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.