Steel Company: Tata Steel

Tata Steel

Tata Steel Limited (formerly Tata Iron and Steel Company Limited, abbreviated as TISCO) is an Indian multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and a subsidiary of the Tata Group. Its marketing headquarter is located at Tata Centre in Kolkata, West Bengal. It is the twelfth-largest steel producing company in the world, with an annual crude steel capacity of 23.5 million tonnes, and the largest private-sector steel company in India measured by domestic production.

Tata Steel is a multinational corporation with operations in numerous countries. Its largest plant is located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. In August 2007, Tata Steel acquired the UK-based steel maker Corus in what was, to date, the largest international acquisition by an Indian company. Tata Steel is listed on Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India, and employs about 80,000 people.

Tata Steel is ranked 401st in the 2012 Fortune Global 500 ranking of the world's biggest corporations. It is the eighth most-valuable Indian brand according to an annualsurvey conducted by Brand Finance and The Economic Times in 2010. The company was recognized as the world's best steel producer by World Steel Dynamics in 2005. It has also been listed as World's most ethical companies by Forbes.

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