Tata Steel has inaugurated the Phase II expansion of its Kalinganagar steel plant, increasing the annual capacity of the facility from 3 to 8 million tonnes. The expansion, which was inaugurated by Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, is a result of an investment of INR 27,000 crore (USD 3.17 billion) . The state-of-the-art facility will target advanced high-strength steels for sectors like automotive, infrastructure, power, shipbuilding, and defence.

Expansion Details

The expanded facility includes a new blast furnace, the largest in the country with a volume of 5,870 m3, equipped with state-of-the-art features for long campaign life and an eco-friendly design. Other key facilities in the Phase II expansion include a Pellet Plant, Coke Plant, and Cold Rolling Mill, each incorporating advanced technologies and sustainable practices.

Company Statement

T. V. Narendran, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Steel, stated that Kalinganagar is more than a manufacturing site for the company, symbolizing what is possible when communities, government, and industry work together. He expressed the company's deep belief in Odisha's potential and long-term commitment to the state.

Investment and Sustainability

The expansion marks a significant milestone in the company's journey to build a future-ready steel manufacturing ecosystem anchored in sustainability, technology, and inclusive growth. Tata Steel has announced its major sustainability objectives, including Net Zero by 2045, and has been recognized with several awards for its sustainability efforts. With this expansion, Odisha has emerged as the single largest investment destination for Tata Steel, demonstrating the company's commitment to the region's growth and development.

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