India’s SLR Metaliks hikes alloy steel capacity during lockdown

Thursday, 20 August 2020 12:17:23 (GMT+3)   |   Kolkata

Indian alloy steel producer, SLR Metaliks, has completed investment to the tune of $9 million during the lockdown period over the past few months to ramp up its plant capacity by 33 percent to 400,000 mt per year, the company said in a statement on Thursday, August 20.

 “The company increased its manufacturing capacity during the Covid-19 lockdown. We have strategically used the lockdown period to enhance the furnace capacity in a planned manner through micro-planning, SLR Metaliks, managing director, Rakumar Goel said in the statement.


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