Kardemir Karabük Demir Çelik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (KRDMD)

Overview

Kardemir Karabük Demir Çelik Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.Ş., headquartered in Karabük, Turkey, operates in the iron and steel industry. Since its establishment in 1937, the company has become known for producing and selling a broad range of iron and steel products. Serving a significant role in Turkey’s development in the sector, Kardemir provides a diverse portfolio of products that contribute to various industries both nationally and internationally.

Products and Services

• Wire Rods: A versatile product used extensively in construction, automotive, and manufacturing for making products like cables, screws, and springs.
• Railway Rails and Wheels: Key components for the railway industry, crafted to meet stringent safety and performance criteria to ensure the smooth running of trains.
• Profiles: These include structural steel shapes such as beams and columns, crucial for construction and civil engineering projects.
• Rebars: Reinforcement bars that are an essential component in concrete construction, providing strength and durability to structures.
• Round Bars: Used widely in the fabrication of mechanical parts and general engineering, showcasing versatility in application.
• Billets: Semi-finished casting products used as a raw material for further processing in rolling, forging, and other metalworking processes.
• Equal and Unequal Angles: Steel products used in a wide range of construction and fabrication tasks, offering structural support and stability.
• GI and TH Sections for Mine Support: Specialty steel sections designed for the specific demands of supporting underground mining operations.
• Platinas: Flat steel products that find their application in diverse sectors, from automotive to machinery manufacturing.
• Blooms: Another form of semi-finished steel, larger than billets, used for a wide variety of further processing methods.
• Pig Iron Products: Basic forms of iron used as a raw material, which is further refined to produce different steel products.
• Coke and Coke Related Products: Essential for the blast furnace operation in steel making, supplying the carbon needed for iron ore reduction.
• Granule Blast Furnace Slag: A by-product of steel production, used in cement making and as a material for road construction, offering environmental benefits.
• Air Separation Plant's Products: Gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and argon produced for use in various industrial processes, including metal fabrication and chemical industries.
• Metallurgical Lime: An important chemical reagent in steelmaking, used for refining, desulfurization, and as a fluxing agent to remove impurities.