Mumbai, Dec. 29 -- This expansion would double the company's existing structural steel capacity from 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 2.4 MTPA by mid 2028.

The expansion will substantially enhance the availability of heavy and ultra-heavy structural steel sections in India.

As part of this project, Jindal Steel will commission a new, dedicated structural steel mill, alongside advanced upstream and downstream technology upgrades.

This will enable the manufacture of larger, heavier, and more complex parallel flange sections required for next-generation infrastructure and energy projects.

The company currently manufactures parallel flange sections ranging from 100 mm to 900 mm, with sectional weights of up to 333 kg per metre. With...