Tata Steel Ltd.

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Tata Steel shines on plan to introduce unique rail track laying technology

Date: 28-05-2012

Tata Steel is currently trading at Rs. 413.15, up by 4.90 points or 1.20% from its previous closing of Rs. 408.25 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 409.90 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 415.40 and Rs. 409.90 respectively. So far 201177 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 615.90 on 01-Jul-2011 and a 52 week low of Rs. 332.35 on 02-Jan-2012.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 415.40 and Rs. 389.00 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 40091.73 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 31.35% while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 42.73% and 24.05% respectively. 

Tata Steel, the flagship company of the Tata Group is likely to introduce a exclusive railway track laying technology called ‘SilentTrack' which will minimize noise in the vicinity of tracks by up to 50%. The company’s European arm has successfully laid ‘SilentTrack' in the UK. It has installed the tracks at Blackfriars station in London.

On standalone basis, the company has posted a fall of 8.62% in its net profit at Rs 1560.51 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 as compared to Rs 1707.71 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. However, total income has increased by 13.68% at Rs 9662.36 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 8499.73 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.