Steel industries are one of the most important industries. From the year 2007-08 the steel industries started to enter the stage of new development. As the demand for steel rouse up, India in 2015 became the 3rd largest producer of crude steel. By the year 2015-16 the demand for Indian steel has grown from 6.2% to 7.3%.
Let’s have a look at top 10 best steel industries of India.
10. Welspun
Welspun Corp Ltd. WCL is name of leading company in pipe and plates industry with footprints in countries like UK, Middle East and USA. It has it’s headquarter in Mumbai; their plants are located at Gujarat and Karnataka. The company has 24000 workers or says working force around the world. Their products have won many honorable international awards.
- Head office – Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Establishment – 1995
- Employees – 24000
- Type – Public
- Website – www.welspuncorp.com
9. Mahindra Ugine Steel
Mahindra Ugine Steel is leading name in steel production company of India. It was established in the year 1962 at Mumbai. The company is known for manufacturing of rings, and especially for steel and stampings. This company was the first Indian steel company to get ISO certification. They have been awarded with various kinds of recognition awards and awards by several national and international bodies.
- Corporate office – Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Establishment – 1962
- Website – www.muscoindia.com
8. The Ferro Alloys Corporation Limited
At the eighthposition in the list is The Ferro Alloys Corporation Limited . The Ferro Alloys Corporation Limited was founded in the year 1955 and the headquarter is situated in Nagpur. It is company with ISO 9001:2000 Certification that works to deliver the best quality steel. In present the company has more than 18000 employees that works with a great passion for the success of the company.
- Head Office – Nagpur
- Establishment – 1955
- Type – Public
- Employees – 18,000
- Website – facorgroup.in
7. Essar Steel
Essar Steel is placed at the seventh position in the list. This company was established in the year 1998, the “ESSAR” Group Company is a leading name in the steel industry in India and also in abroad. The steel manufacturing operations are done in countries like India, Canada, USA and Indonesia. In India, their manufacturing factories are located at, Dabuna, Pune, HaziraBailadilla ,Paradip and Visakhapatnam. Their facilities have several quality certifications such as ISO: 9001:2000, OHSAS 18001:1999, ISO 9002, etc.
- type – Public company
- Head office – Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Establishment – 1998
- Website – essar.com
6. Bhushan Steel
This reputed steel company in in 6th position in our list.In 1987, At Sahibabad, Bhushan Steel was establishedalong with its manufacturing plant. They are known as India’s 3rd largest secondary steel producer. Its Headquarter is situated in Delhi; they also have their factories at Odisha, UP and Maharashtra where there are modern machineries is equipped along with skilled workforce. Maruti, Godrej, LG Electronics, Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Tractors, Ashok Leyland, Hitachi ACs and many more reputed industrial groups are their clients.
- It is a Private limited company
- Its Head office is in New Delhi, India
- Year it was established – 1987
- Website – bhushan-group.org
5. Visa Steel
VISA Steel holds the fifth place in the list. This steel company is the forerunner company of VISA group. Its corporate office is situated at Kolkata. It also has two branch offices, manufacturing plants, and huge nexus of dealers and distributors. Their one plant is located in Odisha and other at Chhattisgarh. They have also planned to setup one more steel plant at Madhya-Pradesh
- Head office – Kolkata
- Establishment – 2003
- Type – Private
- Website – visasteel.com
4. Steel Authority of India Limited
SAIL holds the fourth place in the list. It is a Maharatna Company which is among the largest producers of steel in the country with an annual turnover of Rs. 50,627 crore. It was established in the year 1954 with a motive of producing steel of the best quality. SAIL manufactures a complete range of steel products which includes Hot Rolled Carbon & Stainless Steel, Cold Rolled Stainless Steel, Blooms, Joists, Narrow Slabs, Billets, Channels etc.
- Type – Public
- Head office – New Delhi, India
- Establishment – 1954
- Website – www.sail.co.in
3. JSW Steel
JSW Steel was founded in the year 1982. In today’s time this company is the leading private sector steel producing company. This company is said to be a pioneering Indian steel maker, it has been owned by the famous JSW group that has its base in Mumbai.
- Head office – Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Establishment – 1982
- Website – jsw.in
2. Tata Steel
Tata Steel holds the second position in the list of top 10 best steel companies in India and holds the 11th position in the world ranking. It was established in the year 190 . It has its headquarters in Mumbai with its manufacturing facilities spread around in 26 countries. It employs around 80,500 people and the largest plant of the company is situated at Jamshedpur, in Jharkhand. Also, the major competitors of the group are Essar Steel, Jindal Steel and Power, JSW Steel etc.
- Head Quarter – Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Establishment – 1907
- Founder – Dorabji Tata
- Parent Comapny – Tata Group
- Employees – 80,534
- Website – www.tatasteel.com
1. RashtriyaIspat Nigam Limited
RINL holds the first position in the list. It is also known as Vizag Steel which is a Government of India undertaking Company. It was established in the year 1982. It is India’s largest steel producing company with a production of more than 3 lakh tonnes of steel on an annual basis. RINL was the first Indian steel company to be provided with ISO 9001:2008 and OHSAS 18001:2007 certification. It is among the most profitable enterprise of Government of India and has been honored with several awards at national and international level.
- Establishment – 1982
- Headquarters – Visakhapatnam, India
- Website – www.vizagsteel.com
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