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Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A. is an Italian engineering company that designs, manufactures, and supplies plants and machinery for the steel and metals industry. Its core activities include the provision of complete production lines for steelmaking, rolling, and processing of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
The company is known for its Energiron direct reduction technology, which it licenses for DRI plants that produce iron from ore using reducing gases. This technology is used in projects around the world to create more efficient and lower-emission steel production processes.
Headquartered in Buttrio in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, Danieli has a global footprint with operations, sales offices, and manufacturing facilities in multiple countries. It serves clients in the steel sector across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa.
Ownership is primarily held by the Danieli family, with the company being listed on the Milan Stock Exchange. It positions itself as a technology leader in the metallurgical equipment market, offering integrated solutions from engineering to commissioning.
In the competitive landscape of steel plant suppliers, Danieli is one of the major players alongside companies like SMS Group and Primetals, focusing on innovation in automation, energy efficiency, and sustainable production methods.
chemXplore tracks 3 projects involving Danieli, of which 3 are active.
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Projects target low‑carbon iron feedstock, a 5 GW European solar cell and module factory, and biogenic CO₂-to-e‑methane systems, advancing to industrial-scale deployment.
A 65 MWp solar plant in Saxony-Anhalt supplies renewable energy for green steel, cutting CO₂ emissions by 23,000 tonnes annually under a 15-year PPA.
A 100 MW electrolysis plant will produce 9,000 tons of green hydrogen annually by 2026 for CO2-free steel production. The project is backed by German subsidies and Salzgitter AG's funds.
The EU Commission approved state aid for a low-CO2 steelmaking program, enabling up to €1 billion in national funding. The first development stage aims for completion by 2025, reducing emissions by 95%.
