MECON Limited, formerly known as Metallurgical & Engineering Consultants (India) Limited, is a
central public sector undertaking under the
Ministry of Steel
The Ministry of Steel is an executive branch agency of the Government of India that is responsible for formulating all policies regarding steel production, distribution and pricing in India. As of June 2024, the ministry is headed by a Secretary ...
,
Government of India
The Government of India (ISO 15919, ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India or the Central Government) is the national authority of the Republic of India, located in South Asia, consisting of States and union t ...
. The company was established in 1959 as the Central Engineering and Designing Bureau (CEDB) of the
Hindustan Steel Limited (HSL), the first public sector steel company in India. In January 2025, MECON entered into a business cooperation agreement with
Tata Steel
Tata Steel Limited is an Indian multinational steel-making company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with its primary operations based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. It is a subsidiary of the Tata Group.
Formerly known as Tata Iron and Steel ...
.
References
External links
Official website
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Government-owned companies of India
Companies based in Jharkhand
Engineering companies of India
Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1959
Ministry of Steel
1959 establishments in Bihar