[SMM Steel] Tata Steel to merge NINL; plans $2 billion investment in Singapore subsidiary
[SMM Steel] Tata Steel Limited announced on March 18, 2026, the merger of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nilachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL), to consolidate its long products business. The merger aims to enhance management efficiency and accelerate capacity expansion at the Odisha mill from 0.98 million mt to 4.8 million mt. Additionally, the board approved a $2 billion investment in its Singapore-based subsidiary, T Steel Holdings Pte Ltd (TSHP), starting in FY 2026-27 to support overseas operations, fund capex, and restructure existing debts.