Univers Acier Sidi Hajjaj 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 720 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, rounds, rebar.
Process Route
EAF
Timeline
Announced2007
Operating2010
Emissions
2025
0.12 Mt CO₂e
0.27 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
720
EAF
720
Steel Units
EAF
EAF 1operating
Steel Products
billet, rounds, rebar
Ownership
Owner Univers Acier
Parent Demirsan Haddecilik Sanayi Ve Ticaret AŞ; Longofer
Workforce 700 employees
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Location
Sidi Hajjaj
Africa
Morocco
33.5016°, -7.4679°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 720 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 2010
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled