Agarwal - sponge iron - India.

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Company name: Agarwal Sponge & Energy Pvt Limited

Company name: Agarwal Sponge & Energy
Category: DRI
Business location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India [head office]

Expertise: Manufacturing of sponge iron.
Keywords: Sponge iron.
Telephone number: +91 40 3258 1011
Fax number: +91 40 6663 5533
Website: http://www.agarwalindia.com
Email address: steel@agarwalindia.com

Other information: Agarwal Sponge and Energy Pvt Ltd was set up in 2004 and has its DRI manufacturing unit located in Bellary (Kudithini village of Karnataka). It has a capacity of 350 tonnes per day (spread across 3 kilns). Manufacturing is done with coal based direct reduction for production of sponge iron using non-coking coal along with iron ore as well as dolomite.

Typical chemical content of Agarwal DRI is sulphur 0.05% max; phosphorus 0.05% max; carbon ~0.2% and gangue ~5 to 6 %.

The firm has medium term plans to completely integrate the sponge iron plant with induction furnace steelmaking and steel rerolling within ~2 years.

• 2020: The firm reports commencement of work on the Kudathini sponge iron project in October 2020.
• 2019: Prepares pre-feasibility study for construction of new steel plant producing ~420 kt / year narrow hot rolled strip, with expansion of DRI production and induction furnace based steelmaking.
• 2016: Obtains environmetal clearance for expansion of sponge iron capacity and installation of captive power plant from Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.
• 2012: Files Industrial Entreprenuers Memorandum for set up of a Captive Power Plant. The location of the proposed unit is Bellary in Karnataka.

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