Tata Steel (BSE: 500470), formerly known as TISCO and Tata Iron and Steel Company Limited, is the world’s seventh largest steel company, with an annual crude steel capacity of 31 million tonnes. It is the largest private sector steel company in India in terms of domestic production. Ranked 258th on Fortune Global 500, it is based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. It is part of Tata Group of companies. Tata Steel is also India’s second-largest and second-most profitable company in private sector with consolidated revenues of 132,110 crore (US$ 29.99 billion) and net profit of over 12,350 crore (US$ 2.8 billion) during the year ended March 31, 2008. Tata steel in the 8th most valuable brand according to an annual survey conducted by Brand Finance and The Economic Times in 2010.

Its main plant is located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, with its recent acquisitions, the company has become a multinational with operations in various countries. The Jamshedpur plant contains the DCS supplied by Honeywell.The registered office of Tata Steel is in Mumbai. The company was also recognized as the world’s best steel producer by World Steel Dynamics in 2005. The company is listed on Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India, and employs about 82,700 people (as of 2007).

Tata Steel

Type	Public (BSE: 500470)
Industry	Steel
Founded	1907
Headquarters	Mumbai, India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Ratan Tata (Chairman) B Muthuraman (Vice Chairman) HM Nerurkar(MD)
Products	Hot and cold rolled coils and sheets Wire and rods Construction bars Pipes Structurals and forging quality steel
Revenue	103,705.83 crore (US$ 23.54 billion) (2010)
Profit	$-423.5 million (2010)
Total assets	$24.446 billion (2010)
Total equity	$5.082 billion (2010)
Employees	81,269 (2010)
Parent	Tata Group
Website	TataSteel.com

 

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