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.
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