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Tata Steel gains on plans to set-up new unit in SEZ

Tata Steel is likely to set up a new company, Tata Steel SEZ in the Special Economic Zone in Odisha

The Tata Steel logo is seen at the Tata Steel rails factory in Hayange, Eastern France
SI Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Jun 19 2015 | 11:44 AM IST
Shares of Tata Steel climbed 1.6% to Rs 309 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on reports stating that the company is likely to set up a new company, Tata Steel SEZ in the Special Economic Zone in Odisha. CLICK HERE FOR FULL REPORT 

Tata Steel will initiate its investment in a proposed special economic zone at Gopalpur in Odisha. The company aims to attract electronic manufacturers from China and other Southeast Asian countries as well as defence sector manufacturers. The estimated cost of the project is  approximately Rs 2,500 crores.

Meanwhile, Tata Steel UK has breathed a sigh of relief, temporarily, after the trade unions decided to call off the industrial strike against Tata Steel UK until Saturday.
 
The stock opened at Rs 303.9 on the BSE and touched a high of Rs 309.8. At 11:30 AM, a total of 1.24million shares changed hands on the counter on the BSE and NSE. 

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First Published: Jun 19 2015 | 11:26 AM IST

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