Talk:Hyundai Steel
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edithttp://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/13/hyundai-steel-idUSL3N0H811P20130913: Hyundai just built a 3rd blast furnace and thus "boosted its annual production capacity by 4 million tonnes to 12 million tonnes". — Preceding unsigned comment added by 149.211.153.80 (talk) 11:12, 13 September 2013 (UTC)
Merger
editHS and Hyundai Hysco are merging, forming a capacity of 30 mio. t/year: http://www.stahl-online.de/index.php/hyundai-steel-und-hyundai-hysco-fusionieren/ Schwobator (talk) 14:25, 14 April 2015 (UTC)
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editHyundai Steel Co., Ltd, or HSC (formerly known as Hyundai INI Steel, and Incheon Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.) is a steel-making company headquartered in Incheon and Seoul, South Korea, and a member of the Hyundai Motor Group. Established in 1953, it is the oldest steel-making company in Korea.
The company is the 2nd largest blast furnace maker at the Dangjin steel complex with a facility that possesses a 5,450m2 blast furnace, among the first in South Korea.
Hyundai Steel is the world's second-largest EAF steel producer after Nucur, U.S.A. Hyundai Steel produces a wide variety of products ranging from H-beams, rail, and reinforcing bars, to the hot coil, cold-rolled steel, and stainless cold-rolled sheet. Currently, Hyundai Steel operates six factories in the Incheon EAF, the Largest long product in South Korea, Dangjin 3 blast furnaces, Hot coil, CR & plate mill, Pohang EAF, Suncheon CR mill, Ulsanpipemill, provinces of Korea and in China's Chungdo province.
In addition to Hyundai Steel, the Hyundai-Kia Motor group includes steel companies such as Hyundai Special Steel and BNG Steel Co., Ltd. (formerly Sammi Steel Co., Ltd. Stainless CR). Hyundai Steel uses the EAF in Incheon & Pohang mill(ex-Gangwon) and greenfield three blast furnaces process Dangjin complex with in-house iron ore port to manufacture crude steel while BNG is stainless cold rolling mills.
In 2004, Hyundai Steel had purchased the facilities of the defunct Hanbo Steel [ko] in Dangjin. It has taken the once rundown steel making furnaces and has refurnished its long product and cold-rolling facilities. Hyundai green field Dangjin blast furnace with 5,450mm2 3BFs extra-large one is the first in Korea. Currently, HSC is operating three blast furnaces of 4 million annual capacity totaling 12 million crude steel greenfield facility at Dangjin blast furnace steel complexes. The total yearly capacity of the company reaches 24 million tons per annum, including two EAF plants in Incheon, the largest single EAF mill in the world of 8 million tons, and the Pohang ex-Gangwon industrial plant of 4 million tons. Incheon long product, 2 million H-beam mill the largest in the world, deformed bar mills, stainless steel cold rolling mill & EAF plant, Pohang EAF and structural, rail plant and 1.2 million Suncheon cold rolling mill and 1 million ton annual capacity 24-inch diameter steel line pipe plant at Ulsan (ex-Hyundai pipe)- the largest single pipe plant in South Korea.
Hyundai Hysco as a subsidiary and the Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group will become the only carmaker with an in-house steel mill to supply steel sheets for the production of automobiles.
See History of Hyundai Steel from 1953.