At the time ISL was the largest private investor in the value-added flat-rolled and coated steel industry in the country. The $165 million investment, with equity contributions from Sumitomo Corporation, JFE-Japan and the International Finance Corporation (A division of the World Bank) bought added impetus and confidence in the engineering and hi-tech manufacturing segment in country.

This 500,000 tons per annum steel complex produces Cold Rolled, Galvanized and Color Coated Steel from hot rolled coils. ISL\'s current production mix comprises of 100,000 tons of Cold-Rolled Product,350,000 tons of Hot-Dip Galvanized and 50,000 MT of Color Coated Steel, which are offered in coil or sheet form. All products cater to the engineering and manufacturing industry as a premium raw material for transformation into any number of value-added products for the domestic and export markets.

Cold Rolled Steel is available in thicknesses ranging from 0.25 mm to 3.0mm, galvanized steel is available in thicknesses of 0.25 mm to 2.0mm while color coated steel is available in thickness range of 0.20 -1.50 mm. All products are offered in a maximum width of 1,250mm and each product category is provided in a range of strength levels from drawing to structural and surface finishes from bright to matt to meet our customer specific requirements.