February 10, 2026
Jindal (India) Limited, part of the BC Jindal Group, commissioned an advanced metal coating line at its Ranihati manufacturing complex in Howrah district, West Bengal, marking a new phase in its downstream steel capacity expansion. The project involved an investment of INR 11 billion and the first coated product was rolled out during the week […]
February 10, 2026
The Government of India has launched the third round of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Specialty Steel, designated as PLI Scheme 1.2, with the signing of 85 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) involving 55 companies. The projects entail a committed investment of INR 118.87 billion and are expected to add 8.7 million tonnes of specialty […]
January 22, 2026
SMS group inaugurated its new Ahmedabad Workshop on 21 January 2026, expanding its manufacturing footprint in India and strengthening its Global Production Network. Located in Sanand near Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the facility is designed to support large-scale heavy equipment manufacturing for domestic and international projects, with a focus on delivery capability, localisation, and supply-chain resilience. The […]
January 21, 2026
Tata Steel Limited has produced the first coil following the completion of an extensive upgrade of its compact strip production (CSP) plant at Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, marking the resumption of operations after a major modernisation programme. The revamp enables the facility to manufacture thinner strip gauges down to one millimetre, while improving dimensional accuracy, flatness […]
January 16, 2026
Danfoss India today announced the launch of Danfoss PowerNEU Private Limited, a joint venture with engineering firm PowerNEU, alongside a groundbreaking ceremony for a new manufacturing facility and office in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. The venture is intended to support India’s metals and heavy industries through a locally embedded execution and solutions model. Danfoss India said the […]
January 14, 2026
Monolithisch India Limited plans to increase its installed manufacturing capacity for unshaped refractory materials to 250,000 tonnes per annum as part of its ongoing phased expansion programme. Trial runs for the enhanced capacity are scheduled to begin on 14 January 2026, with commercial operations expected to commence from 21 January 2026. The expansion will raise […]
January 10, 2026
Lloyds Engineering Works Limited will design, manufacture and sell acid-less steel pickling systems based on Eco Pickled Surface Generation 4 technology following a licensing and purchase arrangement with United States-based The Material Works Limited. The development expands the company’s product portfolio in flat rolled steel processing equipment and provides it with international commercial rights, subject […]
January 7, 2026
Manaksia Coated Metals & Industries Limited upgraded its Continuous Galvanising Line at its manufacturing facility in Kutch, Gujarat, adding aluminium-zinc coating capability and expanding installed capacity. The project was completed following a planned shutdown and is intended to support the company’s shift towards higher-value coated steel products. The upgrade involved converting the existing galvanising line […]
January 5, 2026
Hi-Tech Pipes Limited commenced commercial production at its greenfield manufacturing facility in Kathua, Jammu, on 05 January 2026, expanding its manufacturing footprint in northern India. The new unit has an installed capacity of 80,000 tonnes per annum and is designed to produce electric resistance welded (ERW) steel pipes along with coated and other value-added steel […]
January 3, 2026
Deem Roll Tech Limited has commenced commercial production at its newly established Unit II manufacturing facility in Ganeshpura, Mehsana district of Gujarat, marking the completion of a major capacity expansion funded through its 2024 initial public offering. The facility began commercial operations on 2 January 2026, following the initiation of trial runs in October 2025, […]