Otelu Rosu 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 850 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet.
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Process Route
EAF
Timeline
Operating1796
Idled2013
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
850
EAF
850
Production
EAF steelproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker).
Steel Units
EAF
unknown EAF (1)mothballed
Steel Products
billet
Ownership
Owner UMB Steel SRL
Parent UMB Steel SRL [100.0%]
Workforce 600 employees
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Location
Otelu Rosu
Europe
Romania
45.5129°, 22.3399°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 850 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1796
- Products
- Semi-finished