The Company launched projects across sectors like steel and power plants, civic amenities and infrastructure all over India, establishing its credibility across the country. An overview of HSCL’s work across sectors and states is given below:
Steel Sector

The Company has a rich and successful background of construction of Integrated Steel Plants in the Public Sector. The journey started with the 1st phase work of Bokaro Steel Plant in 1964. Later on, it took up various assignments in almost all the Steel Plants under SAIL and RINL. HSCL’s capabilities range from land development to commissioning. During the late nineties and the initial years of the present decade, the steel industry went through a recession. During the 11th Plan, SAIL and RINL will see fresh investment of around Rs.52,000 Crore under Capacity Expansion programme. The Company is all set to intensify its efforts and augment its resources to secure a considerable share of business in the up coming expansion programme of the steel plants.

Till 01.03.2010, the Company has executed about Rs.5246 Crore worth of orders in the Steel Sector since inception.

The Company achieved a Turnover of about Rs.204 Crore in Steel Sector during 2009-10.

Bokaro Steel Plant:

The Company took up its first assignment of construction of the 1st phase i.e., 1.7MT stage work of Bokaro Steel Plant in 1964. Later on, the 2.5MT and 4 MT stages were also taken up and successfully commissioned by the Company. HSCL’s participation in construction of Bokaro Steel Plant was total and comprehensive from soil investigation to commissioning of Coke Oven Batteries, Byproduct Plant, Raw Material Plant, Blast Furnace, Steel Melting Shop, Hot Rolling Mill, Cold Rolling Mill and other Auxiliary facilities including steel and concrete chimneys. It is a matter of pride that the Plant is running to its capacity and to the satisfaction of the client. Subsequent to tapering down of project work, HSCL took up operational and perennial jobs of Bokaro Steel Plant to support its establishment at the unit. HSCL permanently maintains a fleet of modern construction equipment at Bokaro to cater to the needs of the Steel Plant.

The Company carried out the following activities at Bokaro Steel Plant during 2009-10.

  • Extraction and transportation of ash from ash pond
  • Sludge removal from sludge compartment
  • Material handling in stores
  • Wagon repair
  • Construction of infrastructure facilities for proposed new SMS-III
  • Civil work of oxygen plant
  • 2nd Ladle Furnace SMS II
  • Boundary Wall SMS III
  • Town services and other miscellaneous jobs.

 
Bhilai Steel Plant: 

 
HSCL made a considerable contributionin the 4 MT expansion work of Bhilai Steel Plant. The main units constructed and commissioned by the Company were Plate Mill I&II, Converter Shop, Concast, Blast Furnace No.7, Coke Oven Battery No.9, Raw Material Plant-II, Benzol Rectification Plant, Auxiliary Shop, Inside Plant Railway work, Wire Rod Mill, Township etc.

The Company takes up operation and maintenance jobs of the Plant on regular basis. HSCL has already secured a number of Packages under the up coming Capacity Expansion Programme of Bhilai Steel Plant and is looking forward to securing some high value orders in the near future. HSCL’s equipment holding at the unit comes handy to take up any project / operation and emergency jobs without loss of time.

The Company carried out the following activities at Bhilai Steel Plant during 2009-10.

  • Blast furnace repairs
  • Replacement of 1400 dia gas pipe line to plate mill gas booster station and 3000 dia BF gas header
  • Structural work of slab caster unit in SMS-II
  • Structural work of hot metal de-sulphurisation unit of SMS-II
  • Ground work for upcoming expansion projects of SAIL/BSP like diversion of outlets, removal of heap earth, dismantling of existing structures and site leveling
  • Relocation of Plant Spare Store for 7MT expansion Pkg 116A
  • Enabling work of 7MT expansion Pkg 117
  • Replacement of corroded BF Gas pipe from COB-1 to COB-8
  • Township maintenance and miscellaneous repair and revamping jobs.

 
Vizag Steel Plant:

HSCL’s involvement in 3.2MT stage of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant started with the site leveling work of the entire Plant area. Subsequently, civil work of Blast Furnace 1&2, Raw Material Handling System, Steel Melting Shop were under taken and successfully completed. Besides these, structural work of Blast Furnace –2, structural and mechanical work of Coke Oven & Byproduct Plant were also executed in the 1st Phase along with major electrical packages. After commissioning of the 1st phase, the Company took up some of the perennial jobs like hot and cold repair of Coke Oven Batteries and other maintenance jobs in the operating plant. Under the ongoing 6.3MT expansion programme also, HSCL has taken up some civil and structural packages and is looking forward to more assignments in future.

The Company carried out the following activities at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL) during 2009-10.

      • Handling of finished products at BCSY
      • Handling and processing of non-rollable blooms
      • Bloom scrap salvage
      • Scrap salvage supervision
      • Running and planned repair of coke oven batteries,
      • Technical assistance for running and systematic repair of Battery No.1 2 & 3
      • Fabrication, erection and cladding of steel structures of Battery No.4
      • Structural steel work at raw material handling system and wire rod mill
      • Piling work for raw material handling & special bar mill
      • Civil work of 14MW power plant phase- II and phenol waste water treatment plant
      • Supervision of Steel and Iron Scrap Processing
      • Road expansion inside plant and
      • Other operational and miscellaneous jobs.
 

 Durgapur Steel Plant: 

HSCL’s contribution in Modernisation of Durgapur Steel Plant and Bolani Iron Ore Mines is worth mentioning. The Company took up and executed 4 Global Packages of Blast Furnace-2, New Sinter Plant, Raw Material Handling Complex and Iron Ore Processing Plant at Bolani. Revamping of Sinter Plant – 1 was also executed successfully as a Turnkey project.

The Company executed and handed over the following projects in Durgapur Steel Plant under its Capacity Expansion Programme.

      • Civil and structural work of bloom caster
      • Power supply package of bloom caster
      • Civil & structural work for installation of reheating furnace
      • Structural modification work of ladle furnace
 

 NINL/Duburi, Orissa: 

The 1 MT Blast furnace constructed and successfully commissioned by HSCL at NINL, Duburi was unique in nature. It was an old Blast Furnace reconditioned and erected by HSCL along with other Auxiliary Units. The Furnace is running to its capacity and to the satisfaction of the client.

The Company is, at present, carrying out Civil and structural work of BOF & CCD and other operation and miscellaneous jobs at NINL, Duburi. 
Salem Steel Plant:  

 
HSCL was involved in civil and structural work for all the earlier three phases of construction in Salem Steel Plant. The Company constructed the Cold Rolling Mill in the 1st Phase, Z mill in the 2nd Phase and Hot Rolling Mill in the 3rd Phase. In the ongoing expansion programme also the following jobs have been undertaken by HSCL.

  • Structural steel & cladding work for CRM Complex
  • Railway tracks inside the plant
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