Tarapur works The Tarapur plant marks one of the first milestones for JSW Steel. This plant was

originally inaugurated on 11th May 1974 by Hon. Vasant Rao Naik, the then Chief

Minister of Maharastra. The plant was acquired by Late Shri O. P. Jindal on 9th

November 1982, from Piramal Steel Limited and renamed Jindal Iron and Steel

Company.

The plant offers coated products catering to several sectors. Tarapur plant specializes in galvanizing,

Galvalume and colour coated steels. It is Indias largest producer and exporter of Coated Products.

The Tarapur plant has five cold rolling mills and five coated strip divisions, which include two dual pot

galvanising cum galvalume lines, two colour coated lines and a 30 MW captive power plant.

It has a total capacity of 0.75 million tonnes per annum (including ongoing projects) and sources coils

from the Vijayanagar and Dolvi plants to manufacture value-added branded steel products.

Unique features

The Tarapur plant is specialized for the Ultra Thin Coated Products.

The Tarapur plant features two dual product lines for galvanized cum Galvalume with a coating capacity

of 0.45 MTPA.

It also has 30 MW Captive Power Plant (CPP) to meet the power requirement of both Tarapur and Vasind

plant.

Tarapur has a zero discharge facility having a multi-effect evaporator system for effluent treatment.

It has a unique service center facility to meet the customized requirement of various segment like Export,

OEM, Retail for their cut sheet/ corrugation and profiling requirement

It has also installed rainwater harvesting system to meet its water requirement.

Plant info

The Tarapur palnt features HRS/pickling lines, cold-rolling mills and metal-coating lines. The plant uses regenerative thermal oxidisation for heat recovery for LPG saving in colour coating lines.

The unit uses technology from BIEC International Inc, USA, and BlueScope, Australia, besides equipment from Hatch, Australia (for pot equipment), Spooner, UK (for after-pot cooling) and Ajax Tocco, USA (for ceramic pot and induction heating).

As part of its move to conserve electrical energy, the Tarapur unit is installing solar power panels, replacing old DC motors with energy efficient induction motors and installing LED lights in upcoming plants.

Products portfolio

The Tarapur works produces colour-coated product brands such as Jindal Vishwas (GI brand), JSW

Vishwas Plus (GALVALUME brand), JSW Colouron and JSW Colouron Plus (pre-painted galvanized

brands) and JSW Pragati, a new pre-painted GALVALUME brand.

Education

JSW Tarapur has initiated this unique Computer aided DigiClass in 10 Government run schools (Total 15

units) for the 5th to 7th grade students.

DigiClass is a Value-based education solution that aims at converting traditional classrooms into

interactive session by combining state-of-the-art hardware with syllabus-compliant, multimedia content. It

is a specialised tool that empowers teachers to customise their teaching sessions, keeping the learners

pace in mind.

It comes pre-loaded with thousands of learning elements such as animations, diagrams, simulations,

videos, 3D interactivity, worksheets etc., which are all designed to ensure superior teaching / learning

practices. The learning objects are mapped to various Indian syllabi.

Sports

JSW constructed a pavilion at PDTSA Ground for the development of the sports infrastructure. This

ground is part of the Mumbai Cricket Association and has produced many national and international

players.