MEED | Saudi Iron Steel (Hadeed) plant
Opened in 1983, the Saudi Iron Steel plant was Saudi Arabia s first fully integrated steel facility, manufacturing reinforcing bar (rebar), wire coil and for an expansion project were awarded in 1996 to produce a range of flat products. The 800,000tonneayear (t/y) expansion cost 880m and was undertaken by Austria s Voest Alpine Industrieanlagenbau .