YEAR |
EVOLUTION |
1968 |
Set up stand alone cold rolling complex in Navsari town near railway station having first 20 Hi Sendzimir mill for cold rolling of steel. |
1969 |
Rolling of medium and high carbon steels started, first time in India on large scale. |
1974 |
Started cold rolling of stainless steels first time in India with a state of the art new 20 Hi Sendzimir mill and a continuous annealing and pickling line for austenitic grade of stainless steels. |
1984 - 85 |
Capacity expansion of carbon steel production with addition of Bell Annealing furnaces and bases. |
1996 |
Setting up of new Cold Rolling Mill Complex at a new site about 8 KM from Navsari plant near village Sisodra on NH No. 8. Main feature of the new plant was a 4 Hi mill having computerized Mill Management System. |
1996 |
Set up facilities for hot rolling facilities for production of Hot Rolled Solid Steel Profile section with technical assistance from Falci, Italy, having a unique concept of manufacturing solid steel profile sections from wire rods. |
2002 |
Merger of cold rolling facilities at the two plants by shifting all equipment from Navsari plant to Sisodra plant. |
2004 |
Focus on rolling specialty steel strips |
2009 |
Improvement in annealing facilities with Hydrogen atmosphere annealing facilities. |