ArcelorMittal Building Solutions India inaugurated its first manufacturing plant in India on 12 February 2026 at Vile Bhagad, Maharashtra, marking the company’s entry into local production of building envelope solutions. The facility, located about 100 kilometres from Mumbai, was developed as a greenfield project and will function as a downstream finishing unit.
The project was initiated at the beginning of 2025 and completed within a year. The plant consumes high-quality steel produced by the upstream assets of AM/NS India, the 60/40 joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, linking it to the group’s integrated steel operations in the country.
“This milestone provides us with a strong foundation to accelerate our journey and grow leaps and bounds in dynamic growth markets like India in the years ahead,” said Amit Kumar, CEO Cluster Asia & Steel Division.
“ArcelorMittal Building Solutions legacy is more than a century old HQ at Luxembourg, having more than 50+ Plant in Europe and intent to expand its foot print out of the Europe and India is the first destination to transform Building Envelop landscape with efficient solutions,” said Dr. Vijay Ranjan, Executive Director at ArcelorMittal Building Solutions India.
He added that the company’s entry into India builds on its global experience. “Journey in India have not started from scratch, indeed we are coming with more than 112+ years of Products and services experience with better know how. we have started working on ours first Green Field facility (100 KM from Mumbai ) in the beginning of 2025 and in a year time coming out with state of art facility in 2026,” Ranjan said.
Referring to the role of the new plant in the company’s India strategy, he stated, “This new plant represents our shared commitment to growth and innovation closer to Indian subcontinent market.” He further noted, “This facility strengthens our capabilities, enhances operational efficiency, and reinforces our long-term commitment to the Indian market.”
The Vile Bhagad plant supports the Building Solutions unit, whose operations are linked to the expansion of AM/NS India. As a downstream finishing facility, it processes steel supplied by upstream assets into specialised building envelope components.
The company provides steel-based systems for roofing, wall cladding and flooring. Its portfolio includes trapezoidal and sinusoidal roofing profiles, structural decking, composite sandwich panels with foam or mineral wool insulation cores, components for Pre-Engineered Buildings, and insulated roofing systems integrating solar cells.
ArcelorMittal Building Solutions India is part of ArcelorMittal’s Building Solutions business, headquartered in Luxembourg, and focuses on steel-based products and systems for the construction sector.
