Bokaro Steel Plant
State-owned enterprise public company | |
Traded as | NSE: SAIL |
Industry | Steel |
Founded | 1964 |
Headquarters | Bokaro, Jharkhand, India |
Products | Hot Rolled & Cold Rolled |
Website |
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Bokaro Steel Plant (BSP) is located in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand. It is the fourth integrated public sector steel plant in India built with Soviet help. It was incorporated as a limited company in 1964.[1] It was later merged with the state-owned Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL).[2]
Currently it houses five blast furnaces with a total capacity to produce 5.2 MT of liquid steel. The plant is undergoing a mass modernisation drive after which its output capacity is expected to cross 10 MT
The plant's yearly profit stood at ₹11.2 billion (US$160 million) for the financial year 2003–04 and has increased every year since then reaching to 84.26 billion INR in the financial year 2007–08.
Products
Bokaro Steel Plant is designed to produce a wide range of flat products:
- Hot rolled coils
- Hot rolled plates
- Hot rolled sheets
- Cold rolled coils(CRM)
- Cold rolled sheets
- Tin mill black plates (tmbp)
- Galvanised plain and corrugated (gp/gc) sheets
- Oxygen Gas Produced in Oxygen Plant.
- Hydrogen Gas
- Coke Oven byproducts
- Cowdung Mannure
- Mental Patient produced
References
- ↑ Nirmal Sengupta (1 May 1979). Destitutes and Development: A Study of the Bauri Community in the Bokaro Region. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 25–. GGKEY:73SPC2220UQ. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ↑ Steel Authority Of India Limited
Further reading
- Sutinder Bhatia (1 January 1991). Bokaro steel plant: some economic aspects. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-540-7.
- Padma Desai (1972). The Bokaro steel plant: a study of Soviet economic assistance. North-Holland Pub. Co. ISBN 978-0-444-10388-8.