New Flagship Products to Bolster India’s Infrastructure Growth
India’s Infrastructure Gets a Steel Upgrade: AM/NS India Leads with New Optigal® Offerings
Bengaluru: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) today unveiled two new world-class, patented pre-painted steel products, Optigal Prime and Optigal Pinnacle, expanding its premium Optigal® portfolio. This strategic launch aims to significantly strengthen AM/NS India’s position in the rapidly growing Indian pre-painted steel market.
Pioneering High-Performance Steel for India’s Future
Ranjan Dhar, Director and Chief Sales & Marketing Officer at ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India, highlighted the significance of these new offerings. “For the first time, we are introducing European-standard, superior corrosion-resistant steel for large-scale, high-end infrastructure and construction projects such as advanced airports, railway stations, highways, and major building developments,” Dhar stated. “We are pioneering a new market segment in India with high-quality C4 specialty steel, which was previously unavailable domestically. We proudly stand as the sole domestic manufacturer in this space.”
Contributing to “Viksit Bharat”
The introduction of Optigal Prime and Optigal Pinnacle aligns with the Prime Minister’s vision for accelerated development and the ambitious “Viksit Bharat” initiative. AM/NS India aims to capture a strong market share in this specialized segment and achieve a 25% share of the overall pre-painted steel market in India.
Tapping into a Growing Market
The pre-painted steel market in India is currently estimated at 3.4 million tons and is experiencing robust annual growth of approximately 10 percent. “The addition of these two new specialized Optigal® offerings will help AM/NS India contribute to the ‘Viksit Bharat’ goal by 25% over the next two to three years,” Dhar added, underscoring the company’s commitment to supporting India’s infrastructure development.
