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Focus on Tata Steel

Tata Steel group is among the top global steel companies with an annual crude steel capacity of 35 million tonnes per annum. It is one of the world’s most geographically diversified steel producers, with operations and commercial presence across the world. The group recorded a consolidated turnover of around US$27.7 billion in the financial year ending March 31, 2024. Tata Steel Limited, together with its subsidiaries, associates, and joint ventures, is spread across five continents with an employee base of over 78,000. Tata Steel has announced its major sustainability objectives including Net Zero by 2045.
(Source: Tata Steel news releases, October 2024)

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