# JSW Steel to invest Rs 15,000 crore in Vijayanagar expansion

JSW Steel earmarked Rs 15,000 crore to add 5 MTPA steel-making capacity at its Vijayanagar Works in Karnataka, India. The brownfield expansion, undertaken through JSW Vijayanagar Metallics Ltd, is expected to be completed by FY24 and includes a blast furnace, steel melt shops, and a hot strip mill.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-01-07
- Where: Vijayanagara, Karnataka, India
- Value: $2.00B (150.0B INR)
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 5 MTPA
- Products: steel
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [JSW Steel](https://endata.com/companies/22727.md)
- [JSW Vijayanagar Metallics Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/60186.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [preprod.financialexpress.com](https://preprod.financialexpress.com/business/industry-jsw-steel-earmarks-rs-15000-crore-to-set-up-5-mtpa-capacity-in-vijaynagar-by-fy24-2400966/), 2022-01-07: "The expansion reiterates our commitment to being a significant partner in building a stronger India through sustainable means."

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