Facilities

East India Holdings operates one of the largest integrated alloy steel manufacturing plants in Eastern India, equipped with advanced steel melting, secondary refining, continuous casting, and hot rolling facilities for manufacturing premium alloy steel products.

Our manufacturing process combines induction furnaces, ladle refining, argon purging, continuous casting machines, and modern rolling mills to produce high-quality alloy steel round bars, flat bars, billets, blooms, and engineering steel products with consistent chemistry, superior mechanical properties, and excellent dimensional accuracy.

Manufactured at our integrated facility in Durgapur, West Bengal, India, every stage of production is designed to ensure clean steel, low segregation, high internal soundness, and dependable performance for demanding engineering applications.

The sections below highlight the key manufacturing facilities that enable us to supply high-quality alloy steel products across India and international markets.

Manufacturing

MELTING & PRIMARY STEELMAKING

  • Inductotherm Melting Furnaces

    Twin 15-ton furnaces delivering reliable alloy melting.

  • High-Purity Charge Inputs

    Selected scrap, ferroalloys, fluxes with strict chemistry control.

  • Double-Slag Refining System

    Removes oxides, sulphides, aluminates, silicates efficiently.

  • VAD — Vigorous Argon Degassing

    Removes dissolved gases using vigorous argon flow.

  • Ultra-Low Gas Chemistry

    Achieves exceptionally low O, N, H levels.

  • Advanced De-P / De-S Practice

    S and P consistently held below 0.015%.

LADLE METALLURGY & REFINING

  • Ladle Metallurgy Station

    High-control refining for homogeneous, inclusion-free steel.

  • Digital Argon Purging

    Continuous argon purging ensures uniform bath chemistry.

  • High-Performance Synthetic Fluxes

    Engineered fluxes improve inclusion removal and cleanliness.

  • Wire-Feeding Technology

    Refines grain size and elevates cast quality.

CONTINUOUS CASTING (CCM)

  • High-Precision CCM Line

    6×11 twin-strand machines cast flawless billets.

  • Closed Argon-Shrouded Casting

    Total shrouding prevents reoxidation during casting.

  • Full Basic Refractories

    Clean-steel refractories throughout the casting line.

  • Automated Secondary Cooling

    Computer-controlled cooling ensures defect-free billet surfaces.

  • Tundish Wire Refining

    Improves grain structure during molten-metal flow.

  • Uniform Billet Soundness

    Consistent internal quality enables high-value rolling.

ROLLING MILL FACILITIES

  • Heavy Bar Mill (HBM)

    Purpose-built for heavy sections and high reductions.

  • Automatic Hot Saw

    Delivers burr-free, precision-cut heavy bars.

  • 18m Cooling Bed

    Ensures straightness and uniform mechanical properties.

  • Light/Medium Bar Mill

    Optimized for flats, rounds, and small sections.

  • High-Speed Cold Shear

    Accurate, deformation-free cutting of rolled products.

  • 30m Cooling Bed

    Produces long, perfectly straight rolled lengths.

REHEATING & HEAT TREATMENT

  • Controlled Reheating Furnaces

    Low-decarb reheating with precise atmosphere control.

  • Engineered Heating Cycles

    Grade-specific soaking ensures exceptional internal soundness.

GRINDING & SURFACE CONDITIONING

  • Dedicated Grinding Centre

    Surface conditioning for billets and rolled products.

  • Billet Grinding Lines

    Removes defects and prepares samples for inspection.

  • Rolled Product Grinding

    Delivers smooth surfaces for premium applications.

  • Superior Surface Conditioning

    Enhances forgeability and downstream process consistency.

Quality

Quality is at the core of every alloy steel product manufactured at East India Holdings.

Our quality assurance system combines advanced metallurgical testing, chemical analysis, mechanical testing, ultrasonic testing (UT), magnetic particle inspection (MPI), spectrometer analysis, macro etching, and complete material traceability to ensure every product meets stringent customer specifications.

By continuously investing in modern testing equipment, process control, and metallurgical expertise, we manufacture premium alloy steel products with consistent quality, reliable mechanical properties, superior cleanliness, and dependable performance for automotive, engineering, railway, mining, power, aerospace, and heavy industrial applications.

Optical Emission Spectrometer

AMETEK, Germany for chemical accuracy

Portable PMI Analyzer

Hitachi, Japan for quick on-site verification

Ultrasonic Testing (UT)

100% inspection for internal soundness (3mm FBH)

Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI)

For surface defect detection

Metallurgical Microscope

German, ensuring precise metallography

Automatic Inclusion Rating

For ensuring the cleanest steel

Decarb Depth Measurement

Ensuring low decarb levels post reheating

Macrostructure & Wet Chemistry Lab

For complete metallurgical evaluation of slag and metal

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