India

Tata BlueScope Steel Limited is a 50:50 joint venture between Tata Steel Limited and BlueScope Steel Limited. The company will have three rollforming and pre-engineered building facilities in India. The operation in Pune will serve the burgeoning Western region, while the Sriperumbudur (Chennai) and Bhiwadi (Rajasthan) operations, will serve India's growth territories in the South and North respectively.

Apart from the three facilities, the company is constructing a state-of-the-art metallic coating and painting facility at Jamshedpur, in the state of Jharkand, eastern India. The new facility will have an annual metallic coating capacity of 250,000 tonnes and paint line capacity of 150,000 tonnes.

Tata BlueScope Steel Limited will offer a comprehensive range of branded steel products for building and construction applications, including the premium ZINCALUME® metallic coated and COLORBOND® painted steels, LYSAGHT™ range of steel building solutions and BUTLER™ pre-engineered metal building systems.

Tata BlueScope Steel will focus on developing new markets and applications for coated steels in the fast-growing construction markets of India and other South Asian countries.

Tata BlueScope Steel will operate in greater South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) which encompasses India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives.