April 17, 2017
At 613,768 tonnes, Essar Steel’s Pune facility has recorded a 33% growth in sales volume for FY 2016-17 when compared to 462,000 tonnes for FY 2015-16.
It’s Color Coated portfolio i.e. Pre-Painted Galvanised Iron (PPGI) has grown 60% in FY 2016-17 and now has 50% domestic market share and is available in more than 110 countries globally.
Also its revenue has grown to Rs. 3025 crore, a 46% jump vis-a-vis FY 2015-16.
| Particulars | FY 2015-16 | FY 2016-17 | Growth |
| Sales (KT) | 461 | 613.8 | 33.15% |
| PPGI production (KT) | 204 | 326 | 59.80% |
| Revenue (crore) | 2070 | 3025 | 46.14% |
And with no complaints from its customers (specially for pre-painted) and lowest lead time, Essar Steel Pune facility products are now even been compared to some of the International brands.