High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! QATAR STEEL Company formerly QASCO was formed in 1974 as the first integrated steel plant in the Persian Gulf. Commercial production commenced in 1978 with the company becoming wholly owned by Industries Qatar in 2003. Following the growing demand for steel in Qatar as well as the region in general, Qatar Steel is increasing its production capacity. Plant facilities have come to include a Midrex process based DRI/HBI Combo Mega Module, Electric arc furnaces... Mehr