Steel Authority of India Ltd Company History

The Alloys steel plant was installed at Durgapur in W. Bengal with Japanese assistance. The plant with an installed capacity of 1 lakh TPA of ingot steel has capacity to produce 2.60 TPA of

liquid steel with modern facilitie s such as VAD, VOD and continuous casting. Special steels were produced such as armour plate, grade steel and many special grade alloys to meet vital

and strategic needs of the country in areas of nuclear energy, defence, space.

SAIL took over the management of Maharashtra Elektrosmelt Ltd. a small compact company, at Chandrapur, Maharashtra for utilising some of its facilities for R&D works as well as

maximising its production of ferro manganese for use in SAIL plants. The unit produces several goods of special steels. The Company proposed to diversify into manufacture of ferro alloys,

low carbon pig iron etc.

Pursuant to a decision taken by the Government of India in January the Steel Authority of India, Ltd. was formed on 24th January, as a holding company for Steel and Associated input

industries.

CEDB was converted into a separate company in the name of Metallurgical Engineering & Consultants (India), Ltd., Bolani Ores Ltd., Metal Scrap Trade Corporation and Mysore Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. became subsidiaries of SAIL. Maharashtra Eleckrosmelt Ltd., Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Ltd., Indian Iron & Steel Co., Ltd., IISCO-Ujjain Pipe & Foundry Co., Ltd. are all subsidiaries of the Company.

The Bhilai Steel Plant was set up in the late fifties at Madhya Pradesh with a capacity to manufacture 1 million TPA of ingot steel, with Russian Collaboration. The products include

heavy rails, heavy structurals , squares, merchant sections besides semis like blooms and billets and pig iron for sale.

The Durgapur Steel Plant was erected in W. Bengal in the late fiftees with British collaboration. Set up as a 1 million TPA ingot steel capacity plant, it was subsequently expanded to 1.6

million TPA in 1960. The plant is a major producer of railway materials like wheels and axles, fish plates and sleepers. It also manufactures light and medium sections, merchant sections

and skelp. The plant underwent continuous expansion in stage to 1.6 million TPA of ingot steel and 1.239 million TPA of saleable steel.

The Rourkela Steel Plant was commissioned in the late fifties with the assistance of Federal Republic of Germany. Situated in Orissa, the plant was the first of its kind of integrated steel

plant in India and was designed to produce only flat products. It was the first plant to introduce basic oxygen furnace process. It also has a fertilizer plant with a capacity to produce 4,60,000 TPA of calcium ammonium nitrate.

SAIL International Ltd., was incorporated to coordinate the export and import business.

Durgapur Mishra Ispat Ltd., Bhiali Ispat Ltd., an Rourkela Ispat Ltd., were formed as fully owned subsidiaries of SAIL for taking over the running business of Alloy Steels Plants, Bhilai

steel Plant and Rourkela Steel Plant on tranfer from HSL.

On 1st May, Metallurgical & Engineering Consultants (India), Ltd., Hindustan Steel Works Construction Ltd., National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd., Bharat Refractories Ltd., India Firebricks & Insulation Co. Ltd., and Bharat Cooking Coal Ltd. (1974), were delinked from SAIL.

The Indian Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. became a subsidiary of SAIL. The Kulti Works of this company, with an annual capacity of 1.57 lakh tonnes is the largest producer of cast iron and spun pipes.

273,32,471 shares allotted to the President of India (124,43,829 shares allotted for consideration other than cash).

44,39,100 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

The Salem Steel Plant was inagurated at Salem in Tamil Nadu in March. It represents the dispersal of industries and balance regional development bringing the latest sophistication in cold rolling. The products find application in major industries viz., nuclear, petroleum, chemicals, fertilisers, food processing, Pharmaceuticals, dairy, household appliances,

cutlery etc.

The Salem Steel Plant designed to roll 32,000 TPA of cold rolled stainless steel strips and wider sheet was expected to be increased to 70,000 TPA by the installation of a Sendzimir mill.

On 21st May, MSTC ceased to be a subsidiary of the Company.

4,39,300 No. of Shares allotted to the President of India.

20,16,442 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

16,05,800 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

A number of technological improvement schemes were undertaken, the most notable being the conversion of open hearth furnace No. 10 into twin hearth furnace.

28,83,360 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

All the Phase-I units under the plants' 4 million tonne expansion programme were commissioned. A vacuum arc degassing unit was started in the converter shop and a second normalising furnace in plate mill was added.

5,23,100 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

3,95,200 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

The Visvesvaraya Irons & Steel Co. Ltd. became a subsidiary of SAIL with SAIL acquiring 60% of the shares of the Company. It has an installed capacity of saleable steel to the tune of 77,000 TPA of alloy and special steel and 48,000 TPA of mild steel. It produces 200 varieties of sophisticated alloy steel and ferro alloys.

The Bhilai Steel Plant set up a blast furnace bell-less top charging system.

90,000 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

A modernisation programme was started to revamp and technologically upgrade the plant. After the modernisation the plant is slated for a crude steel capacity of 1.9 million TPA.

90,000 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

19,90,75,400 No. of equity shares of Rs 10 each transferred by Govt. of India (President) to Financial Institutions/Banks and Mutual Funds.

The Company produce various qualities and grades of iron and steel i.e., mild steel, alloy steel, special steel, stainless steel, ferro alloys, ERW pipes, spirally welded pipes, etc. The Company's activities include planning, promoting and organising an integrated and efficient development of the iron and steel and its associated input industries such as iron ore, cooking

coal, manganese, limestone etc. It has a well equipped Research & Development Centre for Iron & Steel (RDCIS).

The Company's R&D unit at Ranchi was set up with a view to promote continuous improvement in critical performance indices of the steel plant in order to increase productivity, reduce production cost and improve quality by production optimisation or by introduction of new technologies. The centre undertook various collaborative ventures with agencies both in India and abroad.

4384,445 No. of shares allotted to the President of India.

Government approval for modernisation of BSL stage-I were received.

The Company launched the consultancy division with a view to harness the resources and expertise in steel related areas and market engineering, technical, managerial and training services.

The Company undertook to float a joint venture company in collaboration with USX Engineers & Consultants Inc., Pittsburg, USA for development and execution of technology and system

integration for computer applications in basic industries such as those engaged in steel mining and metallurgy.

The Company issued bonds valuing Rs 795 crores by way of private placement to various financial institutions and banks.

Two major schemes viz. new sinter plant III and expansion of oxygen plant II were taken up for implementation. C.O. Battery No. 10 was commissioned.

A number of production units like new sinter plant, basic oxygen furnace shop continuous casting plant were commissioned. At Rourkela steel plant, five of phase II modernisation packages viz. power distribution, mobile equipment for RMHS - II sizing plant at Satara, Tarkera intake facilities and make-up water pump houses for Tarkera works were commissioned.

Under the modernisation programme, the new units like Basic Oxygen Furnace Shop (BOF), Continuous Casting Plant (CCP) and New Sinter Plant were stabilised.

The operation of hot rolling mill was stabilised in April 1996. The mill would enable rolling of stainless steel and carbon steel slabs at Salem itself.

SAIL has ventured into setting up a power project at Bhilai in joint venture with M/s. Larsen & Toubro and CEA, USA Inc.

The Company issued non-convertible bonds valuing Rs 710 crores through private placements to various financial institutions, banks, trusts, etc.

Government clearances were obtained. Other joint venture options were at various stages of consideration in the area of manufacturing of slag cement and marketing of Romelt technology.

For Romelt technology, Government approval for investment by SAIL & Russian partners were received and joint venture agreement was signed with the promoters.

To augment availability of iron ore for Bhilai steel plant, the company planned to develop Rowghat iron ore mines for which MP Government recommenced clearance of Rowghat project subject to signing of MOU between Ministry of Railways, MP Government,

SAIL and NMDC for construction of Railway line from Dalli Rajhara to Jagdalpur from both end simultaneously.

In March, the company launched an Euro Issues of US $125 million offering 96,33,90 Global Depository Receipts representing 14,45,08,500 equity shares (1 GDR = 15 share) at an issue price of US $12.975 per GDR.

Major production facilities of modernisation like both continuous casting machines, steel refining unit and coiler-4 were installed.

The Modernisation of rail & structural mill (stage 1-phase) was commissioned.

A Steel rolling mill will be set up by Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) at Da-gaon, 60 km north-west of Guwahati.

The hot rolling mill complex of the public sector Salem Steel Plant, a subsidiary of the Steel Plant, a subsidiary of the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has been awarded the

ISO-9002 certification in a record period of one year within its commissioning.

The Company has proposed a joint venture with CIL for running the collieries and washeries to improve the quality and quantity to cooking coal.

Sailcon, the SAIL Consultancy Division, has entered into an agreement with USX Engineers and Consultants Inc of the US (UEC) to assist UEC in providing technical consultancy for its client Tisco for the installation of the galvanising lines at the Gopalpur complex.

The SAIL has signed an agreement with National Securities Depository Limited for admission of its shares eligible for trading on depository system through electronic mode.

SAIL is all set to hike its global presence through joint ventures and technological upgradation. The joint venture was set up early last year to develop and market computer systems with specific reference to the steel, mining and metallurgical industries, based on the technology already implemented by its joint venture partners.

SAIL is already the lowest quoted scrip (Rs.21) on the Mumbai Stock Exchange's 30-share Sensex.

Steel behemoth Steel Authority of India is currently considering a joint venture for setting up two finishing mills at Durgapur Steel Plant to covert huge number of semis which

constitute 50 per cent of the plant's total production even after the Rs 5,000 crore modernisation.

Public Sector Steel major Steel Authority of India has signed up TRF (formerly Tata Robins Fraser) for providing technology for the blast furnace upgradation project at its Bhilai steel plant in Madhya Pradesh. TRF will provide the coal dust injection technology to improve the efficiency of the blast furnaces.

The largest steel conglomerate in the country, Steel Authority of India (SAIL), is offering deposit schemes - fixed and cumulative - for one, two and three years respectively.

In view of Steel Authority of India Ltd's (SAIL's) rising demand for cooking coal, Coal India Ltd (CIL) is contemplating a joint venture with SAIL for opening new mines.

SAIL is also looking for marketing tie-ups in the overseas market. Some SAIL products like plates and intermediate steel products (semis) are well received in the international market.

In an effort to help the country save foreign exchange, Coal India Ltd (CIL) and Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) have entered into an agreement for the supply of coal.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) is taking up development of new iron ore, coal and limestone mines through joint ventures in the wake of increasing steel output and fast-depleting

reserves of these inputs.

Romelt-SAIL India Ltd (RSIL), a joint venture between Steel Authority of India and three Russian companies offering the Romelt technology, has been signed up with the Jindal group

flagship, Jindal Strips, for preparing a feasibility report for setting up a 300,000-tonne capacity Romelt plant in Raigarh, Madhya Pradesh.

The Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has been awarded the prestigious national quality award for the sixth time by the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) for

the year 1997-98.

SAIL's research and development centre for iron and steel (RDCIS) which decided to undertake research work for the private sector, signed an MoU with Usha Martin Industries to carry out investigation of patented steel wire-rod and wire samples of the

company.

The Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has forged a marketing tieup with Tyazpromexport (TPE) of Russia to sell the entire range of castings and pig iron produced by Kulti Works, a

division of Indian Iron and Steel Company (Iisco).

The SAIL is all set to finalise a major power deal with Enron Power Corporation of the United States. The deal envisages formation of a joint venture with the global power major

acquiring 51-per cent equity in the new company. The new company will take over Sail's captive power plants at Bokaro, Rourkela and Durgapur which have a combined capacity of about 550 MW.

Indian steel major SAIL has joined the Ulsab-AVC (ultra-light steel auto body-advanced vehicle concepts) consortium, a grouping of 28 steel producing companies around the world formed to support the automotive industry's search for steel-based solutions to its long-term challenges.

Sail is considering setting up an additional steel making facility at Salem, through a joint venture or hiving off the entire SSP to create a separate subsidiary with it holding a

majority stake.

The management and trade unions of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) have joined hands to make the public sector steel giant's loss-making subsidiary alloy steels plant (ASP) at

Durgapur in West Bengal viable.

Steel Authority of India's Rourkela Steel Plant is planning to increase its saleable steel production from 1.2 million tonne to 1.7 million tonne per annum by 2001-02.

The Company signed a MoU with Egypt's public sector Metallurgical Industries Corporation (Micor) for the establishment of a modern technical and management training centre for the Egyptian steel industry.

Crisil has upgraded rating of company's Bond programme from BBB to BB and FD Programme from FB+ to FA-.

SAIL has proposed to convert lisco into a joint venture with the company having a minority shareholding.

The Company signed a memorandum of understanding with the ministry of steel, as directed by the cabinet, for the implementation of business restructuring with detailed

milestones.

Steel Authority of India is increasing the capacity of hot-rolled coils (HRC) at Bokaro Steel plant to meet growing demand in the domestic market.

The Company has set up an office of restructuring at its corporate headquarters to facilitiate coordination on all aspects of the detailed business restructuring exercise it is

currently engaged in.

The Company is expanding its marketing network by appointing wholesale dealers for medium and heavy structurals in select cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Chennai and plant locations like Bhilai and Durgapur.

The Company had received a good response to its global tender for a joint venture with its subsidiary, Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd.

The Company would introduce the next round of voluntary retirement in the next two to three months.

The Company has launched a new millennium special media campaign to hardsell its wide range of products.

The Company has shortlisted Avesta Sheffield (UK) and Tata Steel/Usinor combine from the four parties which had expressed interest in being joint venture partners for its Salem Steel

Plant.

Durgapur Steel Plant of Steel Authority of Indian Ltd will set up a slag granulation plant on build-own-operate basis to generate more revenue through better waste utilisation.

The Company will undertake the modernisation of the cold-rolled mill at its Bokaro steel plant.

The Durgapur Steel Plant of SAIL, has commissioned the computerised integrated production planning and control (PPC) system that helps in practically every aspect of plant operation

and despatch.

The Company has formed a joint venture with Calcutta-based Bansal Mechanical Works to set up a steel service centre at Bokaro.

Private sector steel majors Tisco, Kalyani Steel and the public sector Steel Authority of India are all set to form a three-way joint venture for undertaking e-commerce activities in

the steel sector.

Steel Authority of India Ltd., Tata Steel and Kalyani Steels Ltd. entered into an agreement for creation of an Internet-based global, independent B2B Steel Market place.

SAIL is likely to kick off a fresh round of voluntary retirement scheme on October to separate 10,000 of its worers during the current financial year.

Steel Authority of India Ltd's Research & Development Centre for Iron and Steel has signed a memorandum of understanding with MECON to enable complementary of strengths in Iron & Steel and allied areas.

Steel Authority of India Ltd and the National Thermal Power Corp. are set to begin for a joint venture for three captive power plants and associated units of SAIL.

Steel Authority of India has prioritised the hive-off of non-core activities over internal restructuring due to scarcity of funds.

The Company has deferred its Voluntary Retirement Scheme to reduce workforce by 10,000 until the next financial year.

Steel Authority of India Ltd, Tata Steel and Kalayani Steels Ltd signed a joint venture agreement for the formal creation of metaljunction.com Pvt. Ltd, to manage their e-marketplace,

metaljunction.com.

Steel Authority of India have to sell-off its power plants to National Thermal Power Corporation at a heavy discount.

The Company has entered into a joint venture with Tata Iron and Steel Co and Kalayani Steel for the creation of a company to manage their steel e-commerce venture, metaljunction.com.

The Steel Authority of India and National Thermal Power Corporation may float two separate joint ventures for hiving off SAIL's power generation business.

The Company has finally launched a new voluntary retirement scheme for its employees, which will begin from 20th February.

The Alloy Steel Plant (ASP), a company from the Steel Authorityof India Ltd (SAIL) stable, may witness another voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) before it is sold off to a joint venture

partner.

The Government has served a notice to the Steel Authority of India run Bhilai Steel Plant for recovery of dues to the tune of Rs 7 crore towards water charges by July 8.

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed that on the nomination by Government of India, the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on December 26, 2001 has approved

the appointment of Shri S.N.Mishra IAS (Retd) as Part-time Non-Official Director on the SAIL Board.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed BSE that Mr. Deepak Parekh, Director, SAIL has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that Government of India (GOI) has appointed Mr. D.P.Singh, as Director on the Board.

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed that on superannuation Shri M K Moitra Director, Sail has ceased to be a Director on the Board of Directors of Steel Autho rity of India.

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed BSE that Dr Isher Judge Ahluwalia has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company.

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed BSE that on nomination by Government of India, the Board of Directors of the company has approved the appointment of Dr Sanak Mishra as Managing Director, Rourkela Steel Plant, SAIL on the SAIL Board.

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed BSE that on superannuation of Shri Arvind Pande from the services of the Company, Shri V S Jain has taken over the charge of Chairman, SAIL with effect from September 30, 2002 (AN).

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed BSE that on superannuation Shri R C Jha Director Sail has ceased to be a Director on the Board of Directors of the company wef October 31, 2002 (A/N).

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has informed that Govt. of India has nominated after approval of the BoD of Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), Mr. Ashis Das has joined as Director (Personnel) on the Board of SAIL, w.e.f. June 18, 2003.

A K Singh ceases to be a Director of SAIL

Approves appointment of nominee directors Shri V K Agarwal, Shri P K Sengupta, Dr Amit Mitra and Shri A H Jung as Part time Non Official Directors on the Board

Mr. Amit Mitra, secretary general of FICCI, appointed as director on the board

SAIL e-business achieves Rs 100-cr business mark

Losses slide down by 70% in 2002-03 compared to 2001-02

Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) developes a special grade steel for the country's naval warships in collaboration with the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad

Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) developes target steel for ballistic testing used in defence sector with stringent specifications

SAIL 2003-04 Exports jumps by 40 pc

Share price hits 52-week high of Rs 31.90 on 11/08/2003

SAIL gets new Bloom Caster for its DSP in West Bengal

Breaks into top ten in Marketcap chart, occupies 7th slot

D P Singh ceases to be director on the Board of SAIL

Government of India appoints Shri S Y Quraishi, additional secretary & financial advisor, Ministry of Steel, as director on the Board of Directors of Steel Authority of India Ltd on September 11, 2003

Shri Suresh Pandey has ceased to be a Director on Board of Directors of the Company wef November 30, 2003 (A/N). Further Shri UP Singh has been appointed as Director on the Board From December 1, 2003.

Mr U.P. Singh is the new Managing Director of SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant. He took over charge of office from Mr Suresh Pandey, who superannuated on November 30.

Bhilai plant records Rs 320 crore steel exports

SAIL pays back Rs 3,000 crore to FIs

Mr. R P Singh inducted as the Managing Director of Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP)

Metaljunction (MJ)- the online trading and procurement joint venture of Tata Steel and Steel Authority of India (SAIL)- has roped in UTI Bank to start off own equipment for Tata Steel.

SAIL forges alliance with CIL to develop coal mines in Mozambique

SAIL R&D division gets Golden Peacock Innovation Award

SAIL ties up with Kudremukh Iron Ore

SAIL signs strategic agreement with BHP Billiton

SAIL ties up with Durgapur Projects

SAIL ties up with BHP Billiton

GAIL ties up with SAIL

Delist equity shares from The Stock Exchange, Ahmedabad (ASE) with effect from January 28, 2005.

Steel Authority of India Ltd's Bhilai Steel Plant has been adjudged the best performing steel plant in the country for 2003-04.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) delists shares of the Company from The Calcutta Stock Exchange Association Ltd (CSE) with effect from December 21, 2005.

SAIL join hands BCCL to develop Moonidih mine

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that on nomination by Government of India, the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the appointment of Shri. P K Sengupta, Prof. Javaid Akhtar and Dr. Vinayshil Gautam as Part-time Non-official Directors on the Board of the Company.

Steel Authority Of India Ltd. has informed that On nomination by Government of India, the Board of Directors of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has approved the appointment of Shri S Bhattacharya, Executive Director, SAIL as Director (Finance), on the Board of Directors of SAIL.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that on nomination by Government of India, the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the appointment of Shri. S S Ahmed, Executive Director, of the Company as Director (Commercial), on the Board of Directors of the Company.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that the Company is signing on June 26, 2007 a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Manganese Ore India Ltd (MOIL) for setting up of a Joint Venture Company (JVC) to produce ferro-manganese and silico-manganese.

SAIL has appointed Shri. V K Gulhati as Director (Technical) on the Board of Directors of the Company w.e.f. October 01, 2007.

Steel Authority of India Ltd's Management Training Institute (MTI) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore for conducting programmes together for various organisations in areas of mutual interest.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has inked a traffic guarantee pact with Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) under the Ministry of Railways, for transportation of 5 lakh tonnes of imported coking coal per year using the Paradip-Haridaspur railway line.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that Government of India has appointed Shri. B S Meena, Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser, Ministry of Steel as director on the Board of Directors of the Company

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the appointment of Shri. S P Rao, Executive Director, SAIL as Managing Director, IISCO Steel Plant and Director on the Board of Directors of SAIL.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has informed that the Company on February 21, 2008 has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with M/s. Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) for formation of a Joint Venture Company (JVC) to set up a cement plant for producing 2 million tonnes of Cement at Bokaro (Jharkhand) by using slag generated at Bokaro Steel Plant of SAIL.

Steel Authority of India Limited and Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly set up, develop, manage and own captive/independent power plants at suitable location/s to meet future power requirements of SAIL.

SAIL signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Coal India Ltd, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd, NMDC Ltd and NTPC Ltd for setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle i.e. International Coal Ventures Pvt. Ltd (ICVL) for acquisition of coal mines/block overseas for securing coal supplies.

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) will make an investment of more than Rs 10,000 crore mainly on expansion in this fiscal.

SAIL stated that it is open to partnering NMDC in setting up a steel plant in Karnataka, mainly catering to sectors like the automobile and consumer durables while NMDC, has proposed setting up a 5-MTPA steel plant in a joint-venture format.

Steel Authority of India Ltd and Kobe Steel Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for comprehensive strategic collaboration covening technologies, projects and other areas. The MOU was signed by Mr. Hiroshi Sato of Kobe Steel and Mr. C S Verma of SAIL in the presence of Mr. P K Misra, Secretary (Steel) Government of India, and senior officials from Kobe Steel and SAIL on November 30, 2010 in Tokyo.

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL), Country's largest steelmaker announced the appointment of Chandra Shekhar Verma as the chairman following the retirement of S.K Roongta on May 31.

Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has inked memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Birla Institute of Management and Technology (BIMTECH), Greater Noida and Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad and is also entering into an agreement with International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Bangalore, for endowment of SAIL Chair.

SAIL Started Rs.39 Crore Unit at Salem

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) inked an agreement with Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) for setting up a 50:50 joint venture company.

SAIL was awarded SCOPE Meritorious Award for Environment Excellence & Sustainable Development for FY 2010

SAIL bagged Randstad Award for HR Practices & Employer Branding for 2011 under 'Manufacturing Industries' category.

SAIL received the maiden Wockhardt Shining Star CSR Award in the Iron & Steel Sector category in 2011.

Maharatna SAIL has received the prestigious Golden Peacock Environment Management Award for the year 2011

SAIL - SAIL Signs MoU with IRCON for cooperation in rail infrastructure projects

Maharashtra Elektrosmelt Ltd (MEL), the 99.12% subsidiary of Maharatna Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), has been merged with Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) which engages in the manufacture and sale of steel products in India since the government of India has approved the Scheme of Amalgamation.

Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2011? in recognition of initiatives and achievements in the field of environment management.

With an aim to provide impetus to its massive modernisation programme, Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) which is a fully integrated iron and steel maker, producing both basic and special steels for domestic and for sale in export markets has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Swiss based company ABB which deals in robotics and automation technologies for the purpose of offering technical training to more than 4,000 of its employees during a period of 24 months.

Steel Authority of India Ltd has informed BSE that SAIL has signed a 50:50 joint venture agreement with Burn Standard Company Limited (BSCL) at Kolkata for setting up a Wagon Components Manufacturing Facility at the premises of BSCL at Jellingham, Purba Medinipore district, in West Bengal, with a capacity to produce 10,000 bogies and 10,000 couplers per annum.

SAIL has been conferred with ‚MoU Excellence Award? for the year 2010-11 for the 9th consecutive year. Chairman, SAIL received the Award from Hon'ble Prime Minister on 31st January, 2012

Board recommended a Final Dividend of Rs. 2 per share.

SAIL wins PSE Excellence Award-2013 for CSR & Sustainability

SAIL Bhilai Steel Plant bags the National Energy Conservation Award 2013

ICVL acquires Rio Tintos 2.6 Billion Tonnes coal resource in Mozambique

AIL awarded Good Corporate Citizen Award 2014 by PHD Chamber

SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant wins National Energy Conservation Award 2014

Secretary Steel inaugurates New Sinter Plant and Coke Oven Battery at Bhilai

SAIL has completed the current phase of the modernisation and expansion of the Bokaro Steel Plant with an investment of Rs 6,325 crore

Steel Authority - MoU signed with M/s. ArcelorMittal for Auto Body Steel Production

SAIL has set up a steel processing unit at Billowa in Madhya Pradesh under partnership between SAIL and Prime Gold Pvt Ltd

SAIL has won an export contract to supply rails for modernisation and major expansion of railway network in Iran

SAIL - Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), a unit of SAIL Ltd, has set up power generation unit

SAIL Signs MOU with POSCO

SAIL supplies around 70% steel for Mizoram’s biggest Tuirial Hydro Electric Project

SAIL-ASP awarded for indigenization, supply of import substitute steel plates

Ministry of Steel Pavilion receives Special Appreciation Certificate at IITF 2017

SAIL supplied special grade steel for INS Kiltan

SAIL signs strategic technical service agreement with POSCO for wide ranging services at IISCO Steel Plant

Product Differentiation is the key strategy to meet the competition

SAIL receives SCOPE Award for Best HR Practices from the President

15th National Award for Excellence in Cost Management to SAIL.

SAIL joins hand with Airport Authority under UDAN for air connectivity development.

SAIL launches SAIL SeQR TMT bars for safe homes.

SAIL introduces Pension Scheme for SAIL ex-employees and employees.

SAIL Rourkela Steel Plant bags the coveted Golden Peacock Award 2018 for the effectiveness of its corporate social responsibility intiatives.

SAIL receiving CII HR Excellence Award for strong commitment to HR Excellence.

SAIL gets nod to manufacture special shipbuilding grade plates.

SAIL inks pact with NHA to empanel hospitals for Ayushman Bharat.

Top Rankers Excellence Award 2020 for Best Corporate Communication Presented to Steel Authority of India Ltd.

SAIL partners with Apollo Hospital for knowledge sharing & services.

SAIL collaborates with Max Healthcare for handling Covid for employees.

SAIL becomes the largest domestic crude steel producer in FY’20.

SAIL recognizes outstanding employees for extraordinary efforts in SAIL Corporate Awards for Excellence 2020.Â

SAIL's Rourkela Steel Plant crosses 92 MT of crude steel production.

SAIL wins six national awards in the field of communication conferred by PRSI.

SAIL receives prestigious Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2021.

SAIL’s iron ore mines receive 5-Star rated awards for sustainable mining practices.Â

SAIL supplies special steel for India’s indigenous navy warships INS ‘Udaygiri’ and INS ‘Surat.Â

SAIL signed Agreement between with AAI for facilitating commercial operation of Airport at Rourkela under RCS UDAN scheme.Â

SAIL becomes the first Central Public Sector Enterprise to achieve the major milestone of procurement value of Rs 10,000 Crore through the Government-e-Marketplace since inception.