Saarstahl Ascoval Saint-Saulve
operatingEAF route · Saint-Saulve, Europe, France
Saarstahl Ascoval Saint-Saulve 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 730 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, forged, round bar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1975
Emissions
2025
0.026 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
730
EAF
730
Production
Crude steel production: 350 ttpa (2021)
Steel Units
Steel Products
billet, forged, round bar
Ownership
Owner Saarstahl AG
Parent Montan-Stiftung-Saar [74.9%]; unknown [26.1%]
Workforce 300 employees
Country Context
France crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Nearby Plants
Other Montan-Stiftung-Saar; unknown plants
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Location
Saint-Saulve
Europe
France
50.3982°, 3.5617°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 730 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1975
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 2 recorded