Steel
ArcelorMittal raises bid for Essar Steel to Rs42,000 crore
11 Sep 2018
Essar Steel, with its 10 million tonne a year production capacity, had outstanding debt of Rs50,786 crore as of March 2018 and the Rs42,000 crore offer is almost 83 per cent of its outstanding debt
Tata Steel’s Q1 profit more than doubles to Rs1,934 crore
14 Aug 2018
Tata Steel’s revenues rose 13.8 per cent year-on-year to Rs16,405 crore while EBITDA for the quarter jumped 75.2 per cent to Rs5,118 crore on the back of rising demand for industrial steels
Tata steel, Thyssenkrupp in pact to merge steel business
30 Jun 2018
Tata Steel on Saturday said it had signed definitive agreements with Thyssenkrupp AG to combine their European steel businesses in a 50 : 50 joint venture in a new company
JSW Steel expanding in US and Europe
28 Jun 2018
Japanese major Sumitomo buys 49% stake for Rs 1,181 crore in Mukand’s special steel subsidiary
21 May 2018
Tata Steel completes acquisition of bankrupt Bhushan Steel
19 May 2018
Tata Steel said on Friday it has completed the acquisition of a 72.7 per cent stake in bankrupt Bhushan Steel Ltd (BSL) for Rs35,200 crore, making the first acquisition of a stressed asset under the new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
ArcelorMittal deposits Rs7,000 cr with SBI to ensure eligibility for Essar
16 May 2018
The move to park about Rs7,000 crore in an escrow account of State Bank of India follows ArcelorMittal's bid for Essar Steel being questioned because of its past shareholding in loan defaulter Uttam Galva Steel
NCLT approves Tata Steel as the owner of Bhushan Steel
15 May 2018
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday approved Tata Steel’s bid to take over debt-ridden Bhushan Steel
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