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- Maithan Alloys Limited manufactures and exports bulk ferroalloys, including ferro manganese, silico manganese, and ferro silicon; the company also generates wind power and operates captive power plants to support its operations. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, Maithan Alloys maintains manufacturing facilities in Kalyaneshwari near Asansol (West Bengal), Ri-Bhoi (Meghalaya), and Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) through its subsidiary, with proximity to key ports including Haldia, Vizag, and Gangavaram for efficient domestic and international exports to Western and Asian markets. The company serves steel manufacturers and traders, such as Steel Authority of India Limited, holding over 5% market share in India's manganese-based ferroalloys sector.
Recent developments include the activation and commencement of production at its subsidiary Maithan Ferrous Private Limited's new ferro alloy plant with two 16.5 MVA submerged arc furnaces in Bankura, West Bengal, in September 2024; incorporation of wholly-owned subsidiaries Maithan Fresh Pvt. Ltd. in June 2025 and Maithan Nutrition Pvt. Ltd. in July 2025; and approval for a new NBFC subsidiary in November 2025. Maithan Alloys completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in Goldtree Impex Private Limited for ₹0.02 crore in May 2025 to explore opportunities in metal, mining, and real estate sectors, alongside multiple equity investments including stakes in NBCC (India) Ltd., State Bank of India, Gail India Ltd., and Power Finance Corporation Ltd. throughout 2024-2025; the company also sold capital assets of its Byrnihat unit for ₹25.48 crore and managed periodic production adjustments at various units amid market conditions.