Iran's DRI Production by Major Companies Increase by 19%

Iran, one of the largest producer of DRI in world has witnessed an increase in DRI production. Major steel manufacturers of Iran has produced 11,276,598 MT DRI during first six months of current Persian year (21 Mar- 22 Sep'18). Production was up by around 19% Y-o-Y.

1 - Mobarekah Steel was by far the largest manufacture of DRI in Iran during the current Persian year, the company produced 3,660,081 MT DRI, registered a downfall of 1% Y-o-Y.

2 - Khouzestan Steel was the second largest DRI producer during the current Persian year. The company produced 1,851,857 MT DRI in current year by registering a downfall of 11% Y-o-Y.

3 - Other major producers includes HOSCO (874,297 MT), South Kaveh Steel (787,180 MT), Khorasan Steel (649,643 MT) and Saba Steel (582,834 MT).

Iran Billet and Bloom Production by Major Steel Companies Increases by 13% Y-o-Y

Major Iranian steel manufacturers has produced 3,854,282 MT of billet and bloom during the current Persian year, registered a growth of 13% Y-o-Y.

1 - Khouzestan Steel Company was the largest producer of billet and bloom in current Persian year, the company produced 1,103,839 MT of billet and bloom during the period, registered a downfall of 10% Y-o-Y.

2 - Esfahan Steel Company was the second largest producer of billet and bloom in current Persian year. The company produced 1,123,846 MT bloom in current Persian year, by registering a downfall of 1% Y-o-Y.

3 - Khorasan Steel was the third largest producer of billet and bloom, followed by South Kaveh Steel and Chadormalu with production of 502,630 MT billet, 479,137 MT billet and 433,854 MT.

Iran Slab Production by Major Companies Increases by 15% Y-o-Y

1 - Mobarekah Steel Company was the largest producer of Slab during the current Persian year. The company produced 3,375,622 MT during the period, registered a growth of 7% Y-o-Y.

2 - Khouzestan Steel was the second largest producer of slab in the nation during the period. The company produced 805,739 MT of slab in current Persian year, registered a growth of 24% Y-o-Y.

3 - Hormozgan Steel, a subsidiary of MSC, was the third largest producer of slab in current Persian year, followed by Saba Steel. The companies produced 735,941 MT and 633,196 MT respectively with growth of 6% and 95% Y-o-Y respectively.