JAYASWAL NECO INDUSTR LTD

Jayaswal Neco Industries Limited (Formerly Jayaswals Neco Limited) was incorporated on November 28, 1972. The Company name was changed to Jayaswal Neco Industries Limited from Jayaswals Neco Limited on September 7, 2007. Nagpur Engineering Company (NECO), the flagship of the NECO Group is one of the largest manufacturers of iron and steel castings, pipes and fittings. Company is presently promoted by Nisha Jayaswal, Rita Jayaswal, Basant Lall Shaw and Arvind Kumar Jayaswal. It is engaged in manufacturing of alloy steels - wire rods, bars, bright bars along with steel billets, pig iron/skull, sponge iron, pellets and iron & steel castings and operate the manufacturing facilities in the states of Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. Commercial operations commenced in 1976 to manufacture cast iron pipes and fittings by setting up the first foundry at Nagpur. It specialised in the manufacture of grey iron castings for railway tracks such as sleepers, brake blocks, bearing plates and municipal/public works castings such as soil/rain water pipes and fittings, manhole covers, etc. The Company had integrated backward by setting up pig iron manufacturing unit at Siltara, in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh in 1996. In 1987, the second foundry unit was established at Bhilai, MP. With a further increase in demand, the third unit was established in Anjore, MP, in 1991. To diversify its activities, NECO purchased a newly erected solvent extraction plant with a crushing capacity of 200 tcd and refining capacity of 25 tpd in Mar.'93. This was subsequently enhanced to 500 tcd and 50 tpd respectively. The company came out with a public issue in Dec.'94 to fund the expansion-cum-modernisation. In 1995-96, the company proposed to set up a coal washery project in the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh with a capital outlay of Rs 41 cr. During the year ended Dec'96, the company has approved the scheme of Amalgamation of Nagpur Alloy Castings Ltd along with Jayaswals Neco Ltd into the company w.e.f 1st Apr'96. The company has been granted ISO 9002 Certification during the year 1998-1999, for Engineering Castings Division, Centricast Division and Steel Plant Division. A new Subsidiary Company 'NECO GLOBAL INC.' has been formed in the State of Texas, USA, inorder to offer better services to the customers and also to expand export market further. Inertia Iron and Steel Industries Private Limited (IISIPL), Corporate Ispat Alloys Limited (CIAL) and Abhijeet Infrastructure Limited (AIL) merged with Company in November, 2008 through Schemes of Arrangement, which was made operational effective from the Appointed Dates viz. 31st March, 2008, 1st April, 2008 and 1st April, 2008 respectively. Upon transfer of the Assets and Liabilities of the Transferor and Demerged companies pursuant to the Schemes, the following major facilities became the integral part of the Integrated Steel Plant of the Company at Raipur including Sinter Plants of 8 Lac TPA capacity; Steel Melt Shop of 3.34 Lac TPA capacity; Bar and Wire Rod Rolling Mills of 4.5 Lac TPA capacity; Sponge Iron Plants of 2.55 Lac TPA capacity and Captive Power Plants of 27 MW capacity. The Company commenced production in Wire Rod Mill as well as Bar Mill during the year 2010. During the year 2011, Ispat Alloys Limited got merged with Company for demerger of its Steel Division at Siltara, Raipur through Scheme of Arrangement effective from 1st April, 2008. The Company set up 12 Lacs TPA Iron Ore Pelletisation Plant in the existing Integrated Steel Plant Complex at Raipur in 2015. The Company commenced implementation of various facilities in the States of Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand. It had also undertaken need based additional revamping and modification schemes to achieve smooth operations of some of the existing facilities at Raipur and enhanced capacity of the Automotive Casting Division in Nagpur. During the period 2016-17, the Company sold its investment held in the subsidiary Jayaswal Neco Urja th Limited (JNUL) and thus, JNUL ceased to be the subsidiary of the Company w.e.f. 28 November, 2016. In 2022-23, the Company 's Captive Iron Ore Mining production started from Chhotedongar Mine.