# Tata Metal Lestari breaks ground on Rp 1.5t coated steel line in Purwakarta

PT Tata Metal Lestari has begun construction on its second Continuous Galvanizing Line (CGL 2) in Purwakarta, West Java, as part of a Rp 1.5 trillion (US$89 million) expansion. The new line will add 250,000 tonnes of coated steel capacity per year and create around 350 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-01-27
- Where: Purwakarta, West Java, Indonesia
- Value: $89.0M (1500.0B IDR)
- Jobs: 350
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 250,000 tonnes per year of coated steel
- Products: coated steel, zinc magnesium coated steel, zinc aluminum magnesium coated steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [PT Tata Metal Lestari](https://endata.com/companies/89909.md)

## Sources

- [thejakartapost.com](https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/01/27/local-steel-firm-tata-metal-breaks-ground-on-rp-1-5t-expansion), 2026-01-27: "The development of CGL 2 is part of our roadmap to gradually achieve an installed capacity of up to 2.5 million tonnes of coated steel over the next 10 years."

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