Jindal Steel (International)

What Jindal Steel (International) does

Jindal Steel International is the unlisted overseas arm of India's Naveen Jindal Group, headquartered in New Delhi. The company manufactures and supplies steel products — including coils, plates, and structural materials — to large industrial customers in automotive, construction, and heavy manufacturing. It was formerly known as Jindal Steel & Power Limited and operates 5,001–10,000 employees across offices in New Delhi, Gurugram, Bhubaneswar, Hisar, and Johannesburg.

The company's core technology is conventional steel manufacturing and production, with no disclosed proprietary technology features, patents, or AI/ML capabilities in the source data. Its product mix centers on flat steel, structural steel, and specialized variants supplied to industrial manufacturers on a one-time license / transactional basis, with pricing negotiated bilaterally based on volume, specifications, and prevailing market conditions.

Commercially, Jindal Steel International pursues an enterprise field-sales GTM, engaging directly with major industrial conglomerates for large-volume transactions. The company has been executing a clear international expansion strategy through M&A: it acquired Czech-based Vitkovice Steel in 2024, pursued a phased acquisition of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (Germany) in early 2026 that ultimately collapsed over pension liabilities and energy costs, and submitted a bid for Italy's Acciaierie d'Italia. Revenue is not publicly disclosed and the entity is privately held within the family-controlled Naveen Jindal Group.

Name

Jindal Steel (International)

Legal name

Jindal Steel (formerly Jindal Steel & Power Limited)

Website

https://jindalsteel.in

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Jindal Steel International is the unlisted overseas arm of India's Naveen Jindal Group, manufacturing and supplying steel coils, plates, and structural products to large industrial customers across automotive, construction, and heavy manufacturing, with a growing European footprint built via acquisition.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Steel Manufacturing

NAICS

Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (331110), Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel (331210), Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel (3312)

SIC

Steel Works, Blast Furnaces & Rolling & Finishing Mills (3310), Steel Pipe & Tubes (3317)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialty & Alloy Steel (Stainless, Tool Steel, Electrical Steel, High-Strength/HSLA) (IMAKABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Integrated Steelmaking (BF-BOF) (IMAKABAA)

Keywords

• Steel manufacturing
• Flat steel products
• Structural steel supply
• Industrial steel coils
• Steel plates production

Headquarters

HQ city

New Delhi

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Steel Products Sales: Primary revenue from manufacturing and selling steel products including flat steel, structural steel, and specialized steel variants to industrial customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Jindal Steel International manufactures and supplies steel products including flat steel (coils, plates) and structural steel for industrial customers across automotive, construction, and heavy manufacturing sectors. Operating as the unlisted overseas arm of India's Naveen Jindal Group, the company pursues international expansion through acquisitions such as the 2024 purchase of Czech-based Vitkovice Steel and attempted acquisition of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe.

Product overview

Jindal Steel (International) is a steel manufacturing company and the overseas arm of India's Naveen Jindal Group. The company operates in steel production and has been pursuing international expansion through acquisitions. Their notable expansion includes the 2024 acquisition of Czech-based Vitkovice Steel, and they have pursued additional acquisitions of European steel assets including Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (Germany) and shown interest in Acciaierie d'Italia (Italy).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Flat Steel Products
• Structural Steel
• Specialized Steel Variants

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Thyssenkrupp AGmajorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 January 2026Jindal Steel International engaged in negotiations with Thyssenkrupp AG regarding a potential phased acquisition of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe (TKSE). The proposed deal involved Jindal acquiring an initial 60% stake followed by the remaining 40% in subsequent tranches. The discussions began in September 2025 and continued for approximately six months before being called off in May 2026 due to disagreements over pension liabilities (€2.5 billion), investment obligations, and energy costs. Despite the failed deal, both parties indicated potential cooperation on low-carbon steel initiatives in Europe.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL): India's largest state-owned integrated steelmaker producing flat, long, and structural steel for industrial and infrastructure customers. Direct domestic peer to Jindal Steel International serving the same Indian industrial base.
• Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL): Listed parent entity within the Naveen Jindal Group and former corporate identity of Jindal Steel International. Operates steel, power, and mining businesses in India and shares leadership, capital, and operational resources with Jindal Steel International.
• Tata Steel Limited: Major Indian-headquartered integrated steel producer with significant operations in Europe (Tata Steel Europe/IJmuiden). Competes with Jindal in India and is the closest geographic and strategic peer given parallel European expansion strategies.
• Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe: Europe's second-largest flat steel producer with 10.3 mtpa capacity and the failed Jindal acquisition target. Highly comparable in terms of product mix (flat steel) and serves identical automotive and industrial customers.

Broad incumbents

• POSCO: South Korean integrated steelmaker with global operations and a strong focus on automotive and high-grade steel. Comparable to Jindal as an Asian-headquartered steel producer competing for global industrial customers.
• Nippon Steel Corporation: One of the world's largest integrated steel producers with global manufacturing footprint and active cross-border M&A activity. Comparable to Jindal as a globally consolidating integrated steelmaker.
• ArcelorMittal: World's largest integrated steelmaker with extensive European flat steel operations, including former Thyssenkrupp and Ilva assets. Directly comparable to Jindal as a global integrated steel producer targeting the same industrial customer base.
• Baowu Steel Group: World's largest crude steel producer based in China with global ambitions and integrated operations. Comparable to Jindal as a state-backed/scaled steel producer with international expansion interests.

Emerging players

• Acciaierie d'Italia: Italian integrated steel producer formerly known as Ilva, subject of an acquisition bid by Jindal. Comparable as a target asset and as a European flat steel producer serving automotive and construction customers.
• Vitkovice Steel: Czech steel plate and section producer acquired by Jindal in 2024. Now a Jindal subsidiary and a clear example of the company's M&A-driven European growth model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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