John Cockerill India Ltd Bags Rs 300 Crore JSW Steel Contract; Stock Gains Over 4% in Early Trade Today

John Cockerill India Ltd has secured a major contract from JSW Steel Coated Products Ltd for the development of a Continuous Galvanising Line (CGL#3) at the latter’s Khopoli plant, marking a significant addition to its Order Book.

The contract, valued at approximately Rs 300 crore, involves the design, engineering, manufacturing, supply, supervision of erection and commissioning of the galvanising line. The project is part of JSW Steel Coated Products Ltd’s ongoing capacity and capability expansion initiatives in the coated steel segment.

As per the agreement, John Cockerill India Ltd will be responsible for delivering the complete technical scope of the Continuous Galvanising Line, including associated equipment, in line with mutually agreed specifications. The scope covers end-to-end execution, from detailed engineering to final commissioning.

The order has been awarded by a domestic entity and will also be executed within India. The project is scheduled for completion by May 2028.

About John Cockerill India Ltd

Incorporated in 1986, John Cockerill India Ltd is a part of the John Cockerill Group, headquartered in Belgium. The company is engaged in designing, manufacturing, and commissioning of cold rolling mill complexes, processing lines, chemical equipment, industrial furnaces and auxiliary equipment. The company has two manufacturing facilities at Taloja and Hadavali, Maharashtra. It has a global footprint across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, North America and South America.

John Cockerill India Ltd Share Price Performance

On April 16, 2026, the stock was trading at Rs 5,261, up 4.14 per cent. During the ongoing trading session, the share made a high of Rs 5408.95.

The shares' year-to-date returns stand at -8.05 per cent and in the last year, it has delivered a return of 1.68 per cent.

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