TRL Krosaki Refractories Limited

TRL Krosaki Refractories Limited (Formerly Tata Refractories Limited and TRL)[1] is an Indian refractory company. It was established in 1958 in Belpahar, a city in Jharsuguda district of Odisha.

TRL Krosaki Refractories Limited
Formerly
  • Tata Refractories Limited
  • TRL
Founded1958 (1958) in Belpahar
Parent
  • Tata Group (until 2011)
  • Krosaki Harima Corporation (from 2011)

It mainly produces basic, dolomite, high alumina, monolithics, silica, flow control products and tap hole clay refractories having a consolidated installed capacity of 304,760 tonnes per annum as of 2010.

Its key customers are the steel, cement, glass, copper and aluminium industries. During the year 2010–2011, the company achieved the distinction of being the first Indian refractories company to cross ₹1,000 crore (US$214.26 million) consolidated turnover.

History

In 1958, Tata Steel formed a new refractory factory at Belpahar in collaboration with the German company Didier-Werke (de). It was later renamed Tata Refractories under the Tata Group. In 2011, Tata sold 51% of its shares to Krosaki Harima Corporation[2] of Japan, and the refractory company's name was changed to TRL-Krosaki Refractories Limited.

References
  1. "Tata Refractories Limited". tataref.com. Archived from the original on 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
  2. "Krosaki Harima". Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-18.


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