JSW Steel Limited has disclosed its consolidated crude steel production figures for the month of August 2026 through a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited.
Production Performance
- Consolidated crude steel production for August 2026 stood at 24.65 lakh tonnes
- This represents a 3% year-on-year growth compared to August 2025 production of 23.82 lakh tonnes
- Indian operations achieved production of 23.87 lakh tonnes, showing 4% year-on-year growth
- Capacity utilization for Indian operations was 88% for the month
Geographic Breakdown
- Indian Operations: 23.87 lakh tonnes (August 2026) vs 22.95 lakh tonnes (August 2025) - 4% growth
- JSW Steel USA - Ohio: 0.78 lakh tonnes (August 2026) vs 0.88 lakh tonnes (August 2025) - 11% decline
Comparative Data Adjustment
The disclosure notes that the steel business undertaking of Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (BPSL), a subsidiary of the company, was transferred on a slump-sale basis to JSW-JFE Steel Limited (a joint venture company) in March 2026. For accurate year-on-year comparison, the production figures relating to the transferred undertaking have been excluded from the previous year's numbers.
Company Background Context
The press release includes standard background information about JSW Steel as the flagship business of the diversified US$25 billion JSW Group, with current combined crude steel capacity of 37.9 MTPA (including 4.5 MTPA through the JSW JFE Steel JV) and plans to expand to 54.8 MTPA over the next four years.