Ajaokuta Steel Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Steel company
gptkbp:area 24,000 hectares
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1979
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:employs Thousands (at peak)
gptkbp:founded 1979
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Warri–Itakpe_Railway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ajaokuta Steel Company
gptkbp:industry Steel
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Ajaokuta
gptkb:Kogi_State
gptkbp:notableEvent Key to Nigeria's industrialization plans
Never fully completed
Subject of multiple government interventions
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Federal_Government_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:product Steel
Steel plates
Wire rods
Structural steel
Rolled products
Steel billets
Iron rods
gptkbp:projectCost Over $4 billion
gptkbp:purpose Steel production
gptkbp:status Incomplete
gptkbp:website https://ajaokutasteel.com.ng/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kogi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5