# China Oriental Group and ArcelorMittal to build two flat steel plants in China

China Oriental Group and ArcelorMittal will jointly build two flat steel plants in China. The first plant will have a hot strip mill with 2.5 million mt annual HRC capacity, potentially expanding to 3.5 million mt. The second plant will produce 1.5 million mt of electrical sheets, potentially expanding to 1.8 million mt.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-11-05
- Where: China, China
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.5 million mt HRC (first plant, phase 1); 1.5 million mt electrical sheets (second plant, phase 1)
- Products: hot rolled coil, cold rolled grain-oriented and non-grain-oriented electrical sheets
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [ArcelorMittal](https://endata.com/companies/292.md) (partner)
- [China Oriental Group](https://endata.com/companies/21259.md) (partner)
- [Hebei Jinxi Iron and Steel Group](https://endata.com/companies/81195.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [steelorbis.com](https://www.steelorbis.com/steel-news/latest-news/china-oriental-group-and-arcelormittal-to-jointly-build-two-flat-steel-plants-in-china-1364556.htm), 2024-11-05: "Each of the joint ventures will be owned 50 percent by China Oriental Group and 50 percent by ArcelorMittal."

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