SAIL moves higher on forming JV with Japanese Kobe Steel

08 Jun 2012 Evaluate

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) is currently trading at Rs. 95.20, up by 0.35 points or 0.37% from its previous closing of Rs. 94.85 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 94.70 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 95.50 and Rs. 93.50 respectively. So far 81016 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 148.00 on 09-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. 96.20 and Rs. 89.15 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 39322.60 crore.

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

In a bid to manufacture 500,000 tonne iron nuggets in a year at Durgapur plant in West Bengal, Steel Authority of India (SAIL) formed joint venture with Japanese Kobe Steel. SAIL-Kobe Iron India, a 50:50 joint venture company has been incorporated on May 25.

Further the JV, for producing iron nuggets, will use Iron Making Technology Mark-3 (ITmk3) and the technology would be provided by Kobe Steel.

Earlier in November 2010, SAIL-Kobe had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for establishing a 1.2 mtpa gas-based steel plant to produce steel for the auto sector.

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