JSW Steel Posts 23% Growth in Crude Steel Production
06/10/2010 - JSW Steel Ltd. reported crude steel production of 565,000 tonnes for May 2010, a 23% increase compared to the 459,000 tonnes produced in last fiscal year’s corresponding month.
JSW Steel Ltd. reported crude steel production of 565,000 tonnes for May 2010, a 23% increase compared to the 459,000 tonnes produced in last fiscal year’s corresponding month.
The company also reported 12% growth in monthly crude steel production sequentially.
Rolled flat products showed growth of 27%, with 388,000 tonnes produced in May 2010 vs. 306,000 tonnes last May.
Production of rolled long products was up 68%—109,000 tonnes compared to last year’s 65,000 tonnes.
JSW Steel Ltd., belonging to JSW group, part of the O P Jindal Group, is one of the lowest-cost steel producers in the world. JSW Steel is engaged in manufacture of flat and long products including hot and cold rolled coils, galvanized and color-coated products, auto grade / white goods grade CRCA steel, bars and rods. Incorporated in 1994, JSW Steel has the largest galvanizing and color coating production capacity in the country and is the largest exporter of galvanized products with presence in more than 100 countries across five continents.
