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Manufacturing Locations
KAKOGAWA WORKS
| Location | Kakogawa, Hyogo |
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| Site Area | 5,122,200 m2 |
| Employees | 2,505 |
| No. 1 Blast Furnace | Inner volume 4,550 m3 |
| No. 2 Blast Furnace | Inner volume 3,850 m3 (operation suspended) |
| No. 3 Blast Furnace | Inner volume 4,500 m3 |
| Steelmaking Plant | 240-ton basic oxygen furnace x 3: 500,000 metric tons/ month No. 1 continuous caster (slabs): 145,000 metric tons/ month No. 2 continuous caster (blooms): 125,000 metric tons/ month No. 3 continuous caster (slabs): 150,000 metric tons/ month No. 4-1 continuous caster (slabs): 100,000 metric tons/ month No. 4-2 continuous caster (slabs): 100,000 metric tons/ month |
| Plate Mill | 100,000 metric tons/ month |
| Hot Strip Mill | 300,000 metric tons/ month |
| Cold Strip Mill | Roughing mill Finishing mill Tandem & reversing mills: 144,000 metric tons/ month Continuous annealing line: 45,000 metric tons/ month |
| Surface Treatment Mills | No. 1 electrogalvanizing line: 18,000 metric tons/ month No. 2 electrogalvanizing line: 30,000 metric tons/ month No. 1 hot-dip galvanizing line: 20,000 metric tons/ month No. 2 hot-dip galvanizing line: 30,000 metric tons/ month |
| Wire Rod Mill | No. 8 wire rod mill: 115,000 metric tons/ month |
KOBE WORKS
| Location | Kobe, Hyogo |
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| Site Area | 1,188,800 m2 |
| Employees | 831 |
| No. 3 Blast Furnace | Inner volume 1,845 m3 |
| Steelmaking Plant | 90-ton basic oxygen furnace x 2: 100,000 metric tons/ monthz No. 3 continuous caster (blooms): 50,000 metric tons/ month No. 4 continuous caster (billets): 40,000 metric tons/ month |
| Wire Rod Mill | No. 7 wire rod mill: 45,000 metric tons/ month |
| Bar Mill | 75,000 metric tons/ month |
STEEL CASTING & FORGING PLANT (Takasago Works)
| Location | Takasago, Hyogo |
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| Site Area | 1,444,200 m2 |
| Employees | 1,709 |
| Equipment | Electric arc furnace (15,000 metric tons/ month) |
| Products | Cast and forged steel products, including marine parts and electrical machinery parts, titanium products |
STEEL POWDER PLANT
| Location | Takasago, Hyogo |
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| Site Area | 1,444,200 m2 |
| Employees | 1,709 |
| Equipment | 3 reduction / annealing furances (6,000 metric tons/month) |
| Products | Steel powders |
