# JS Auto Cast Foundry to invest Rs.67.5 crore in capacity expansion at Perundurai unit

JS Auto Cast Foundry, a subsidiary of Bharat Forge, proposed to invest Rs.67.5 crore to expand capacity at its Perundurai foundry unit near Erode, Tamil Nadu. The expansion will increase production capacity of grey and SG iron castings from 72,000 tonnes per annum to 116,000 tonnes per annum.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-12-09
- Where: Perundurai, Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
- Value: $8.10M (675.0M INR)
- Jobs: 200
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 116,000 tonnes per annum
- Products: grey iron castings, SG iron castings
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [JS Auto Cast Foundry](https://endata.com/companies/81633.md)
- [Bharat Forge Limited](https://endata.com/companies/19597.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/js-auto-cast-foundry-to-invest-rs675-crore-in-capacity-expansion-at-perundurai-unit-near-erode-tamil-nadu/article68965166.ece), 2024-12-09: "The proposed expansion will increase the plant’s capacity from 72,000 tonnes per annum to 116,000 tonnes per annum."

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