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Tata Steel: Seizing the future

The storied Tata Steel is India's largest and most integrated private sector steel manufacturers. The company's products include hot- and cold-rolled coils and sheets, wire rods, construction bars, structurals and forging quality steel.

Tata Steel, in an attempt to 'decommoditise' steel, now also has a range of branded steel products: Tata Steelium (India's first branded cold-rolled steel); Tata Shaktee (galvanised corrugated sheets); Tata Tiscon (re-rolled bars), Tata Pipes, Tata Bearings and Tata Agrico (hand tools and implements).

Apart from its main steel division, the company has the following strategic business units:

  • Bearings division: Manufactures ball bearings, double row self-aligning bearings, magneto bearings, clutch release bearings and tapered roller bearings for two-wheelers, fans, water pumps, etc.
  • Ferro alloys and minerals division: Operates chrome mines and has units for making ferro chrome and ferro manganese. It is one of the largest players in the global ferro-chrome market.
  • Rings and agrico division: The ring plants manufacture forged and rolled rings for bearings and automotive components. Tata Agrico is the first organised manufacturer in India of hand tools and implements for application in agriculture.
  • Tata growth shop: Designs, develops, manufactures, erects and commissions equipment ranging from overhead cranes to high-precision components, including a rocket launch pad for the Indian Space and Research Organisation.
  • Tubes division: Tata Pipes, the largest steel-tube manufacturer in the country, produces standard tubes, precision tubes and closed structurals.
  • Wire division: A pioneer in the manufacture of steel wires in India, it produces coated and uncoated wires, branded as Tata Wiron.

For more information and contact details, please see www.tatasteel.com or Tata Steel profile

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