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Jindal (India) Ltd to enhance Crash Barrier Production capacity by 75 pc

Kolkata, Feb 11 (UNI) Jindal (India) Limited, part of prestigious B.C. Jindal Group and one of the leading downstream steel products manufacturers in India, has announced that it will expand its production capacity for Metal Beam Crash Barriers (MBCB) by 75 percent from the current capacity of 6000 MT, which is scheduled to commence in FY25, with full completion expected by FY26.
During FY25, the company has already bagged significant orders worth Rs 300 crore from National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and the Indian Railways, so far.
In line with the Government of India’s ‘Make in India’ initiative, Jindal (India) Limited makes high-quality range of products that include W beam, Thrie beam along with Post, Spacer, C post, Fish Tail, Accessories, Bull Nose, Horseshoe, to name a few. An approved manufacturer for NHAI, the company’s crash barriers are certified for crash test by NATRAX and exceed the stringent safety standards set for MBCB producers.
“At Jindal (India) Limited, we are committed to effectively catering to India’s evolving and growing infrastructure needs. We are growing by 20 percent month-on-month and, soon, aim to be at 90 percent capacity utilisation. In the next few quarters, we also forecast that our top-line from the crash barrier segment will double and contribute 8-10 percent to our overall sales volumes from the current 4 percent,” said a Jindal (India) Limited’s spokesperson on Tuesday.
In the Budget 2025, the introduction of a new National Manufacturing Mission coupled with the announcement of ministries identifying projects over a 3-year timeline for execution in PPP mode is poised to galvanize the infrastructure space. The Government has demonstrated a strong intent to move towards industry 4.0 by broad basing and deepening India’s manufacturing footprint while encouraging states to enhance capex spends through their Gross State Domestic Products (GSDPs).
“Jindal (India) Limited will also be aggressively looking to Increase its market share and expand footprint to the neighbouring countries like Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan for its Jindal Crash safe MBCBs,” the spokesperson added.
Since its inception, Jindal (India) Limited has been committed to nation-building initiatives, strongly supporting the Government of India's push for modern infrastructure. This expansion will cement Jindal (India) Limited’s as a major player in the crash barrier segment in India.
Recently, the company also announced a strategic capacity expansion of 0.6 Million MT, a 60 percent increase from its current capacity of 1 Million MT per annum with a capex spend of over INR 1,500 Crore. This expansion will primarily focus on new lines for coated flat products, allowing Jindal (India) to increase production of current range of products, diversify into new segments like solar and home appliances, and contribute to import substitution, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and growth.
Operating from its two state-of-the-art facilities located in Jangalpur and Ranihati at Howrah (West Bengal), Jindal (India) Limited is committed is focused on conducting business that balances growth with responsibility, sustainable innovation, and profitability for social impact.
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