Sovel Almyros 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 1.4 million tonnes per year. Its main products are coil, rebar, mesh, bar.
Process Route
EAF
Timeline
Operating since 2001
Emissions
2025
0.051 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
1,350
EAF
1,350
Steel Units
EAF
unknown EAF (1)operating
1,350 ttpawiki
Steel Products
coil, rebar, mesh, bar
Ownership
Owner Sovel SA
Parent Viohalco SA [28.6%]
Workforce 576 employees
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Location
Almyros
Europe
Greece
39.1696°, 22.8402°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 1,350 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2001
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 2 recorded