John Cockerill India Limited has been awarded a significant contract worth approximately ₹270 crore by JSW JFE Electrical Steel Nashik Private Limited. The agreement covers the engineering, design, manufacture, and supply of advanced equipment for tunnel furnaces to be installed at JSW JFE Electrical Steel’s Nashik facility. The scope also includes supervision of erection and commissioning of the line.
The tunnel furnaces form a critical part of the production line for electrical steel, ensuring precise heat treatment and consistent product quality. John Cockerill India’s proven expertise in delivering high-performance thermal processing solutions will be key to meeting the stringent technical requirements of the project.
The project is set to enhance JSW JFE Electrical Steel Nashik’s production capabilities and strengthen its position in the high-grade electrical steel segment, which caters to growing demand in energy-efficient motors, transformers, and other electrical equipment.
John Cockerill India serves as the Group’s center of excellence for cold rolling mill complexes. It is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and installation of reversible cold rolling mills and offers advanced technologies in processing lines, steel treatment, thermal and chemical processes.
JCIL manages local engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing, and delivers the full range of the John Cockerill Industry product line. The company provides innovative solutions across industries such as steel, aviation, forging, casting, and mining, supporting clean and efficient industrial operations.
Founded in 1817, the John Cockerill Group develops large-scale technology solutions in sectors such as energy, industry, defense, environment, mobility, and infrastructure. The Group supports sustainable development by promoting clean energy, reducing environmental impact, and enabling modern industrial production. With more than 6,000 employees, the Group recorded revenue of €1.4 billion in 2024, operating in over 29 countries across five continents.
