Tata Steel Commissions New Coke Oven Battery
11/21/2012 - Tata Steel commissioned the new coke oven battery #10 and by-product plant at its Jamshedpur facility in India.
Tata Steel commissioned the new coke oven battery #10 and by-product plant at its Jamshedpur facility in India.
Built at a capacity of 0.7 million tonnes per annum, this is part of Tata Steel’s ambitious 9.7 million mtpa expansion project happening in Jamshedpur. This will also improve the financial viability of the steel works significantly.
In the past year, Tata Steel has safely and successfully commissioned all major units of its expansion program.
The coke oven battery#10 and by-product plant will go into full production in December 2012.
Established in 1907 as Asia’s first integrated private sector steel company, Tata Steel Group is among the leading steel manufacturers in the world with an annual crude steel capacity of over 26.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). It is now the world’s second-most geographically-diversified steel producer, with operations in 26 countries and a commercial presence in over 50 countries. The Tata Steel Group, with a turnover of US$ 26.13 billion in FY ‘12, has over 80,000 employees across five continents and is a Fortune 500 company.
