Iran’s Steel Production Rise in First Seven Months

Iranian steel majors’ produced around 8.05 MnT of finished steel during first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Oct. 22, 2019). And total production of semi-finished & finished steel stood at 19.97 MnT during March 21-Oct. 22, 2019.

With 10.46 MnT of output, Mobarakeh Steel Company booked itself as the largest steel producing company during first seven months of the current Persian year.

The company produced 4.97 MnT of finished steel during the period, and registered a Y-o-Y growth of 1%.

With 1.31 MnT, Esfahan Steel Company (ESCO) stood the second largest finished steel producer of the nation during the first seven months of the current Iranian year. With this, the company has booked a Y-o-Y growth of 7%. Oxin Steel Company captured the third largest finished steel producer of the country with 484,968 MT and booked a Y-o-Y growth of 19%

Below table indicates the finished steel production of Iran’s major steel producers-

Company Name Finished Steel Production in MT Y-o-Y Growth
Mobarakeh Steel Company 4,970,000 +1%
Esfahan Steel Company 1,310,000 +7%
Oxin Steel Company 484,968 +19%
Khorasan Steel Company 360,510 +12%
Azarbaijan Steel Company 206,733 NA
IASCO (Rebar) 160,153 +13%
IASCO (Others) 28,497 +365%
Bonab Steel Company (Beams) 906
Bonab Steel Company (Rebar) 154,318 +171%
Bonab Steel Company (Others) 1,641 +54
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Automotive Sheet Company  138,994 +15%
Ahvaz Rolling and Pipe Manufacturing Company 135,000 +13%
 INSIG (Rebar) 64,572 +148%
 INSIG (Beams) 19,281
 INSIG (Pipers) 6,395 +74%

Meanwhile, country’s semi finished steel production of major producers was recorded at 11.92 MnT; including ingot, bloom and billet and registered a Y-o-Y growth of 4%.

According to Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization’s (IMIDRO) latest report, MSC’s semi finished steel production was recorded at 5.49 MnT, down 1% in comparison with last year’s corresponding period.

With 2.19 MnT and 1.38 MnT, KSC and ESCO booked themselves as second and third largest producers of semi finished steel during first seven months.

Below table indicates the semi finished steel production of Iran’s major steel producers-

Company Name Semi Finished Production in MT Y-o-Y Growth
Mobarakeh Steel Company 5,490,000 -1%
Khouzestan Steel Company 2,190,000 =
Esfahan Steel Company 1,380,000 +8%
South Kaveh Steel Company (Billet) 682,947 +18%
Khorasan Steel Company 649,060 +8%
Chadormalu Steel Company 571,778 +16%
Arfa Iron and Steel Company 511,207 +7%
Iran Alloy Steel Company 271,737 +9%
Bonab Steel Company 155,512 +516%
INSIG 5,777

~Inputs from Financial Tribune


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