Tata Steel Limited has announced a substantial investment of USD 875 million (approximately ₹7,324.41 crore) in its wholly-owned subsidiary, T Steel Holdings Pte. Ltd (TSHP). This investment, made through the acquisition of 557,32,48,408 equity shares, solidifies Tata Steel’s complete ownership of TSHP.
This strategic move aligns with the company’s broader financial strategy and is aimed at strengthening its global operations. The infusion of capital will provide TSHP with additional financial resources to support its growth initiatives and strategic objectives.
Tata Steel’s decision to invest in TSHP underscores its commitment to its international business and its confidence in the long-term prospects of the steel industry. This investment is expected to have a positive impact on the company’s overall financial performance and market position.
The company has indicated that this investment is part of its larger strategic plan, with further details likely to be unveiled in due course. As Tata Steel continues to navigate the dynamic global steel market, this significant capital infusion into its subsidiary highlights its proactive approach to securing its future growth and profitability.
In Q1 FY2025, Tata Steel India’s crude steel production stood at 5.25 million tons and was up 5% on a YoY basis. Production was lower QoQ due to planned maintenance shutdowns. India deliveries stood at 4.94 million tons and were the ‘best ever 1Q’ sales. Deliveries were up 3% on a YoY basis, driven by a rise in domestic deliveries.
Tata Steel Netherlands’ liquid steel production stood at 1.72 million tons and was up YoY and QoQ upon return to normal operating levels. Deliveries were 1.52 million tons, up 11% YoY and 6% QoQ, aided by improved production.
Tata Steel Group is among the top global steel companies, with an annual crude steel capacity of 35 million tonnes per annum. It is one of the world’s most geographically diversified steel producers, with operations and commercial presence across the world. The group recorded a consolidated turnover of around US$27.7 billion in the financial year ending March 31, 2024
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Published on: Jul 30, 2024, 5:18 PM IST
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