Profile
Promoted by Tata Steel and assisted by the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation, Tata Metaliks was set up in partnership with Tata Korf Engineering Services as a technology consultant and KTS Brazil as the technology supplier. 

Commercial production at the company’s factory commenced in April 1994, with an installed capacity of 90,000 tonnes per annum (tpa), which was upgraded to 130,000 tpa in October 2000. Tata Metaliks has over the years, consolidated its operations by significantly improving its plant productivity. It achieved a production level of 138,000 tonnes of hot metal in 2002-03, an increase of nearly 55 per cent over its initial installed capacity, and expects to surpass this level by a significant margin in the future.

Areas of business
Tata Metaliks is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling pig iron. Its plant located at Kharagpur (West Bengal), consists of a mini blast furnace and related facilities, including a captive power plant. 

The company’s geographical footprint covers, in addition to its principal markets in the eastern and northern foundry belts of India, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Taiwan, Malaysia and Bangladesh.

Community initiatives
Tata Metaliks has always over the years endeavoured to be a responsible corporate citizen and has supported several community initiatives. Its efforts in this and related areas have been recognised by the Confederation of Indian Industry, which conferred its human resource award on the company for two consecutive years: 2000 and 2001. 

Location
Apart from the factory near Maheshpur village, the company’s registered office is at Kolkata.

Contact
Tata Centre
43, Jawaharlal Nehru Road
Kolkata 700071
India
Phone: +91 (33) 2288 3702, 2288 4014, 2288 6014, 2288 6016
Fax: +91 (33) 2288 4372
Email: metaliks@vsnl.com