5.05 (0.43%) JSW Steel’s crude steel production for September 2012 increased by 25% at 7.33 lakh tonnes against 4.75 lakh tonnes in September 2011. The steel maker has reported the production of rolled products - flat at 4.52 lakh tonnes on year on year basis and that of rolled long products at 1.55 lakh tonnes, an increase of 47%.
The company has achieved 25% growth in crude steel production for Q2FY13 at 21.72 lakh tonnes as compared to 17.38 lakh tones in the same quarter of previous year. Meanwhile, production of rolled products - flat and rolled long products for the quarter under review grew by 12% and 29% respectively.
JSW Steel is part of the JSW group which, in turn, is a part of the O P Jindal group. JSW Steel is one of the largest steel manufacturing companies in India having units in Karnataka and Maharashtra producing crude steel, long steel and flat steel products.