India: JSPL Hits Record High Pellet Production and Dispatch in FY19

JSPL recorded highest ever annual production and dispatch at its 9 MnT pellet plant in Barbil, Odisha. The production recorded at 7.07 MnT and dispatch at 7.17 MnT for the fiscal FY19. The steel maker has surpassed their previous record of production and dispatch for the 4th consecutive year.

On monthly basis, JSPL witnessed record high pellet production and dispatch at 0.68 MnT and 0.66 MnT respectively.

JSPL is a part of the O. P. Jindal Group, with significant presence in core infrastructure sectors including steel, power, mining and infrastructure. JSPL's business operations span across the states of Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jharkhand in India, where it operates some of India's most advanced steel manufacturing and power generation capacities of global scale.

JSPL's 9 MnTPA Pelletization Complex is India's largest single-location pellet manufacturing facility. JSPL has emerged as the India's largest pellet exporter over the last 3 years.

As per data maintained with SteelMint, JSPL pellet clocked export volumes of 1.82 MnT in FY19 against 1.92 MnT in FY18.