Sohar 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 700 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, rebar.
Process Route
EAF
Timeline
Operating since 2008
Emissions
2025
0.18 Mt CO₂e
0.36 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
700
EAF
700
Steel Units
EAF
EAF 1operating
Steel Products
billet, rebar
Ownership
Owner Sohar Steel LLC
Parent Templar Investments Ltd
Workforce 150 employees
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Location
Sohar
Middle East
Oman
24.4999°, 56.5991°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 700 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2008
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 1 recorded