Swadesh Metallics Simga steel plant
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Swadesh Metallics Simga steel plant is a steel plant in Simga, Kesda, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh, India that operates blast furnace (BF), direct reduced iron (DRI), and induction furnace (IF) technology.
Location
The map below shows the approximate location of the plant in Simga, Kesda, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh, India:
- Location: Village-Kesda, Tehsil Simga, District- Balodabazar- Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh, India
- Coordinates (WGS 84): 21.625706, 81.705254 (approximate)
Background
In 2021, Swadesh Metallics Pvt Ltd announced its plan to set up an integrated steel plant in Simga, Chhattisgarh at an estimated cost of ₹14800 million. The project involved setting up of pelletization plant (0.6 mtpa), DRI plant (0.42 mtpa), SMS with caster (0.6 mtpa (12 x 15T induction furnace units), rolling mill unit, RHF unit, Blast Furnace, Sinter plant, Coal washery and a captive power plant of 52 MW (WHRB) and 45 MW (CFBC). As of August 2021, the project was in the planning stage.[1]
As of October 2025, there haven't been any updates on the project.
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Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Announced date | Workforce size | Power source | Iron ore source | Coal source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021[2] | 1900[3] | 97 MW Captive Power Plant[2] | unknown | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership and Parent Company Information
| Parent company | Parent company PermID | Parent GEM entity ID | Owner | Owner company PermID | Owner GEM entity ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swadesh Metallics Pvt Ltd [100.0%] | 5087130764 [100.0%] | E100001012071 [100.0%] | Swadesh Metallics Pvt Ltd [100%][2] | 5087130764 | E100001012071 [100%] |
Table 3: Process and Products
| Steel product category | Steel products | Steel sector end users | Main production equipment |
|---|---|---|---|
| finished rolled[4] | pipe, bar[4] | building and infrastructure[2] | BF; DRI; IF |
Table 4: Plant-level Crude Steel Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Induction furnace steelmaking capacity | Nominal crude steel capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|
| announced | 600[2] | 600[2] |
Table 5: Plant-level Crude Iron Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Capacity operating status1 | Blast furnace capacity | Sponge iron/DRI capacity | Nominal iron capacity (total) |
|---|---|---|---|
| announced | 260[4] | 420[2][5] | 680[2][4][5] |
Table 6: Upstream Products Production Capacities (thousand tonnes per annum)
| Sinter | Coke | Pellets |
|---|---|---|
| 400[4] | NF | 600[2] |
Unit Details
Table 7: Blast Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Current size | Current capacity (ttpa) | Decarbonization technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown BF (1) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 250.0 m3[6] | 260[4] | unknown |
Table 8: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Furnace type | Current capacity (ttpa) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | rotary kiln[5] | 105[2][5] |
| unknown DRI (2) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | rotary kiln[5] | 105[2][5] |
| unknown DRI (3) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | rotary kiln[5] | 105[2][5] |
| unknown DRI (4) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | rotary kiln[5] | 105[2][5] |
Table 9: Direct Reduced Iron Furnace Reductant Details
| Unit name | Current or initial reductant | Current or initial hydrogen reductant color | Hydrogen reductant status | Future hydrogen reductant color |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown DRI (1) | coal (solid)[5] | not found | unknown | not found |
| unknown DRI (2) | coal (solid)[5] | not found | unknown | not found |
| unknown DRI (3) | coal (solid)[5] | not found | unknown | not found |
| unknown DRI (4) | coal (solid)[5] | not found | unknown | – |
Table 10: Induction Furnace Details
| Unit name | Status | Announced date | Current capacity (ttpa) | Current size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown IF (1) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (10) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (11) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (12) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (2) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (3) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (4) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (5) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (6) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (7) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (8) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
| unknown IF (9) | announced[2] | 2021[2] | 50[2] | 15.0 tonnes[6][2] |
Table 11: Induction Furnace Feedstock Details
| Unit name | Scrap-based | % scrap | % DRI | % HBI | % sponge iron (unknown if DRI or HBI) | % basic/merchant pig iron | % granulated pig iron | % pig iron (unknown if basic/merchant or granulated) | % other iron |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown IF (1) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (10) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | – | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (11) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (12) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (2) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (3) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (4) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (5) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (6) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (7) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (8) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
| unknown IF (9) | None | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
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