Rourkela Steel Plant
Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP), is a public sector, integrated steel plant in Rourkela, Odisha state, India. It was established on 3 February 1959 with the help of West German industrial corporations on approximately 19,000 acres of land acquired from tribal inhabitants. The plant is operated by the Steel Authority of India (SAIL), a Central PSU.
| Industry | Steel |
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| Founded | 3 February 1959 |
| Headquarters | Rourkela, Odisha, India |
Key people | Atanu Bhowmick (Director Incharge) |
| Products | Plate mill plates, HR plates, HR coils, ERW pipes, SW pipes, CR sheets and coils, Galvanized sheets, Silicon steel sheets |
| Revenue | ₹12,537.94 crores (USD $1.56 billion) (2019-20) |
| Owner | Government of India (Ministry of Steel) |
Number of employees | 19,134 (2011) |
| Parent | Steel Authority of India Limited |
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Location of Rourkela Steel Plant | |
| Location | Rourkela |
| Coordinates | 22.220870°N 84.860542°E |
| Industry | Iron & Steel |
| Owner(s) | SAIL |
After the 2010-12 expansion, RSP currently has a production capacity of 4.5 MTPA (Million Tonne per Annum) of Hot Metal, 4.2 MTPA of Crude Steel and 3.9 MTPA of Saleable Steel, employs 19,134 employees as of February 2011 and produces a mix of products. The RSP reported an annual revenue of ₹12,537.94 crores (US$1.56 billion) and profit before taxes (PBT) of ₹321.20 crores (US$40.19 million) for the financial year 2019–20.