iron

Lloyds Metals Commissions 360 KTPA Sponge Iron Plant in Maharashtra

Lloyds Metals and Energy Limited (LMEL) has commissioned a 360,000 tonnes per annum (360 KTPA) sponge iron plant at Ghugus, Maharashtra. The facility, executed on a turnkey basis by Lloyds Engineering Works Limited, received environmental clearance in February 2024, and the first of its two kilns has been fired. Operations are being ramped up in […]

R.N.L. Ferrocast Opens New Foundry in Gujarat to Boost Iron Production Capacity

R.N.L. Ferrocast (India) Pvt Ltd, a manufacturer of iron castings, has opened a new manufacturing unit at its existing premises in Rajkot, Gujarat, aimed at increasing production capacity for cast iron (CI) and ductile (SG) iron components. The new facility was formally launched during a company-hosted ceremony and is part of a broader expansion strategy. […]

Monolithisch India Expands Manufacturing Capacity to 156,000 TPA

Monolithisch India, a manufacturer of refractory materials for induction furnaces, has expanded its installed production capacity from 132,000 TPA to 156,000 TPA, effective 15 July 2025. This 18 percent increase is part of a phased growth strategy to meet rising demand in the iron and steel sector. The company plans to further scale capacity to 215,000 TPA by 15 […]

Precision Autocastings Opens New Foundry in Jaipur with 30,000 MT Annual Capacity

Precision Autocastings Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturer of castings and precision-machined components, has inaugurated a new greenfield foundry and machine shop at Kaladera, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The facility, designated as Unit II, adds 30,000 metric tons (MT) of annual production capacity, expanding the company’s manufacturing capabilities for the automotive and engineering sectors. The inauguration took place on […]

Vibhor Steel Inaugurates New GI Plant in Telangana

Vibhor Steel Tubes Ltd (VSTL), a manufacturer, exporter, and supplier of steel pipes and tubes, has inaugurated a new galvanizing iron (GI) manufacturing facility in Balanagar, located in the Mahbubnagar district of Telangana. With this expansion, the company’s installed capacity in the state has doubled from 24,000 metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 48,000 MTPA. […]

Southern Alloy Foundries Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Tamil Nadu

Southern Alloy Foundries Private Limited, a manufacturer of iron castings, has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu. The event marked an expansion of the company’s production infrastructure, aimed at supporting increased operational capacity and technology upgrades. According to the company, the new greenfield facility has been designed to incorporate advanced technology and enable […]

Simran Ferrous Opens New Foundry for Ductile and Cast Iron Production in Chhattisgarh

Simran Ferrous has launched a high-pressure line molding foundry in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, focused on the production of ductile iron (DI) and cast iron (CI) components. The facility is positioned to support contract manufacturing and expand the company’s manufacturing operations. The company stated that the new foundry is designed for high-volume, consistent output of DI and […]