Hi-Tech Pipes Limited, a leading player in India’s steel tube, hollow section, and value-added steel products manufacturing, has officially commenced commercial production at its Sanand Unit II – Phase II in Gujarat. This expansion, part of the company’s brownfield development, reinforces its manufacturing presence in Western India and increases its ability to meet the growing demand across key industrial sectors.
The Sanand Unit II – Phase II expansion represents a significant milestone for Hi-Tech Pipes, adding 1 lakh MTPA of new production capacity. This growth strengthens the company’s ability to manufacture large-diameter ERW pipes, jumbo hollow sections, and structural or fabrication-grade steel products, further enhancing its portfolio of high-performance offerings.
Strategically located in Gujarat, the expanded facility is positioned to serve the state’s rapidly growing industrial ecosystem, including sectors such as solar energy, infrastructure, fabrication, and engineering. Its proximity to key industrial corridors and logistics hubs provides a competitive advantage, enabling faster deliveries and improved operational efficiency.
With this expansion, Hi-Tech Pipes enhances its market footprint across Western India and reinforces its ability to supply mission-critical steel products to high-growth segments. The development also deepens the company’s product mix by adding larger-diameter solutions and value-added steel grades aligned with evolving customer requirements.
Beyond domestic market strength, the enhanced capacity supports long-term scalability, operational efficiencies, and export readiness. The facility now enables competitive supply of large-diameter ERW pipes and heavy hollow sections to international markets, positioning Hi-Tech Pipes for accelerated growth in both domestic and global steel infrastructure demand. This expansion is in line with Hi-Tech Pipes’ strategy to focus on value-added products and expand its manufacturing footprint across multiple regions, further solidifying its position in the global market.
Ajay Kumar Bansal, Chairman and Managing Director of Hi-Tech Pipes Ltd, commented on the milestone “The start of commercial production at Sanand Unit II – Phase II marks a significant step forward in our expansion strategy. This new facility strengthens our capabilities in producing large-diameter ERW pipes and jumbo hollow sections—key products that are experiencing strong demand in the structural market. With state-of-the-art technology and enhanced operational efficiencies, we are well-positioned to serve our customers in the solar, fabrication, engineering, and infrastructure sectors more effectively and competitively. This expansion reflects our ongoing commitment to growing our manufacturing footprint, expanding our value-added product range, and creating a sustainable, future-ready steel products ecosystem.”
Hi-Tech Pipes Ltd is a leading steel processing company, known for producing innovative, high-quality products for nearly four decades. The company’s diverse product portfolio includes steel pipes, hollow sections, cold rolled coils, solar mounting structures, road crash barriers, galvanized products, and more.
Hi-Tech Pipes operates six advanced manufacturing facilities across India—located in Sikandrabad (UP), Sanand (Gujarat), Hindupur (AP), and Khopoli (Maharashtra)—with a combined installed capacity of 750,000 MTPA. The company also has a strong export presence, marketing its products in over 20 countries.
