Celsa France Boucau is a scrap-based steel plant: an electric arc furnace melts recycled steel scrap into new crude steel. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of about 1.2 million tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, rolled.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1965
Emissions
2025
0.043 Mt CO₂e
0.08 t CO₂e per tonne of steel
Typical EAF route: 0.5–0.7 t/t
Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
1,200
EAF
1,200
Production
Crude steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker). Dashed line shows nominal capacity.
Steel Units
Steel Products
billet, rolled
Ownership
Owner Celsa France SAS
Parent Anchorage Capital Advisors LP; Anchorage Capital Group LLC; Attestor Services Ltd; Deutsche Bank AG; GoldenTree Asset Management LP; Midwood Holdings LLC; Strategic Value Partners LLC
Workforce 311 employees
Country Context
France crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
Boucau
Europe
France
43.5297°, -1.5010°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 1,200 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1965
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled