Key Event Details

Rathi Steel and Power Limited conducted a trial run of the Hot Charging process for Mild Steel Billets to the TMT Bar Mill on June 06, 2026. This technological advancement will be utilized to manufacture high-quality MS TMT Rebars of Fe 550 and Fe 550D grades.

Operational and Efficiency Benefits

The Hot Charging process enables direct transfer of hot billets from the continuous casting machine to the rolling mill, which:

  • Drastically minimizes reheating requirements
  • Leads to significant savings in fuel consumption
  • Reduces scale loss during production

Sustainability Impact

The process optimizes thermal energy utilization, resulting in:

  • Substantial reduction in the company's carbon footprint
  • Alignment of operational growth with sustainable environmental practices
  • Positive ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) impact

Product Specifications and Market Application

The trial run successfully produced Fe 550D grade MS TMT Rebars, which are characterized by:

  • Superior tensile strength
  • High ductility
  • Excellent seismic resistance capabilities
  • Growing demand from reputed real estate companies
  • High recognition in the infrastructure industry

Strategic Significance

This achievement represents a pivotal step forward in:

  • Enhancing operational efficiencies
  • Reducing production costs
  • Strengthening the product portfolio
  • Catering to growing demands of India's infrastructure sector

Company Representatives

The disclosure was signed by Namita Lal Madan, Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, with digital signature timestamped June 06, 2026 at 17:49:39 +05:30.