SAIL spurts on planning to augment steel capacity in current fiscal

28 May 2012 Evaluate

SAIL is currently trading at Rs. 94.70, up by 2.00 points or 2.16% from its previous closing of Rs. 92.70 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 93.50 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 94.90 and Rs. 93.00 respectively. So far 67277 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 151.00 on 03-Jun-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs. 73.00 on 19-Dec-2011.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 94.90 and Rs. 88.25 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 38909.55 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 85.82% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 11.21% and 2.96% respectively.

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) is planning to augment steel capacity to 19 million tonnes from 14 million tonnes in the current fiscal. On the back of ongoing modernisation and expansion projects, the capacity will rise to 24 million tonnes in one and half years.

Besides Rs 20,000 crore funding in various plants in West Bengal, the company is also planning for speciality steel at Kulti. The said project possibly has capacity of 1.2 million tonne and will draw fresh investments of Rs 6,000-7,000 crore for supply to speciality sectors like defence.

SAIL manufactures and sells a wide variety of steel products such as hot and cold rolled sheets and coils, galvanised sheets, electrical sheets, structurals, railway products, plates, bars and rods, stainless steel and other alloy steels. It also produces long and flat steel products, which is in demand in the domestic as well in international market.

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