Iran's DRI Production by Major Companies Increase by 24%

Iran, one of the largest producer of DRI in world has witnessed an increase 24% Y-o-Y in DRI production by major steel mills. Major steel manufacturers of Iran has produced 13,681,333 MT DRI during first seven months of current Persian year (21 Mar- 22 Oct'18). Production was up by around 24% Y-o-Y.

Mobarekah Steel was by far the largest manufacture of DRI in Iran during the current Persian year, the company produced 4,311,256 MT DRI. Production was constant during the period.

Khouzestan Steel was the second largest DRI producer during the current Persian year. The company produced 2,173,247 MT DRI in current year by registering a downfall of 10% Y-o-Y.
Other major producers includes HOSCO (1,004,778 MT), South Kaveh Steel (887,657 MT), Khorasan Steel (772,895 MT) and Saba Steel (701,978 MT).

Iran Billet and Bloom Production by Major Steel Companies Increases by 24% Y-o-Y

Major Iranian steel manufacturers has produced 5,002,445 MT of billet and bloom during the current Persian year, registered a growth of 24% Y-o-Y.

Esfahan Steel Company was the largest producer of billet and bloom in current Persian year. The company produced 1,283,185 MT bloom in current Persian year, by registering a downfall of 4% Y-o-Y.

Khouzestan Steel Company was the second largest producer of billet and bloom in current Persian year, the company produced 934,568 MT of billet and bloom during the period, registered a downfall of 1% Y-o-Y.

Khorasan Steel was the third largest producer of billet and bloom, followed by South Kaveh Steel and Chadormalu with production of 603,688 MT billet, 577,786 MT billet and 494,751 MT.

Iran Slab Production by Major Companies Increases by 13% Y-o-Y

Major Iranian steel manufacturers has produced 6,419,810 MT of slab during the current Persian year, registered a growth of 13% Y-o-Y.

Mobarekah Steel Company was the largest producer of Slab during the current Persian year. The company produced 3,940,498 MT during the period, registered a growth of 6% Y-o-Y.

Khouzestan Steel was the second largest producer of slab in the nation during the period. The company produced 890,283 MT of slab in current Persian year, registered a growth of 16% Y-o-Y.

Hormozgan Steel, a subsidiary of MSC, was the third largest producer of slab in current Persian year, followed by Saba Steel. The companies produced 855,991 MT and 733,038 MT respectively with growth of 6% and 90% Y-o-Y respectively.