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Nimish Maheshwari

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<li>India proposes a 12% safeguard duty on key flat steel imports for 200 days, targeting low-cost shipments from FTA partners like Japan and South Korea.</li>
<li>The move supports domestic steelmakers like <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jsw-steel-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18561:1" rel="noopener">JSW Steel Ltd (JSTL IN)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tata-steel-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20934:1" rel="noopener">Tata Steel Ltd (TATA IN)</a> by restoring pricing power, creating room for further price hikes of INR 1,000–1,500/Ton.</li>
<li>Near-Term profitability looks up for flat-steel players, but risks from WTO pushback, MSME cost pressures, and the policy’s temporary nature warrant cautious optimism.</li>
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India proposes a 12% safeguard duty on key flat steel imports for 200 days, targeting low-cost shipments from FTA partners like Japan and South Korea.
The move supports domestic steelmakers like JSW Steel Ltd (JSTL IN) and Tata Steel Ltd (TATA IN) by restoring pricing power, creating room for further price hikes of INR 1,000–1,500/Ton.
Near-Term profitability looks up for flat-steel players, but risks from WTO pushback, MSME cost pressures, and the policy’s temporary nature warrant cautious optimism.


India’s 12% Safeguard Duty: A Tailwind for Domestic Steelmakers or a Risk to Downstream Industries?

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Commodities

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<li>Despite a mom decline, February's coal-fired power  generation reached a record monthly high.</li>
<li>Power  demand in India—and consequently coal demand—is  expected to rise sharply, with peak demand  projected to approach 200 TWh in May according to official sources, driven by warmer weather and  anticipated heat waves. </li>
<li>The monthly decline in power generation resulted in  a 3.4 TWh drop in coal-fired output, while generation  from other energy sources remained broadly stable.</li>
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Despite a mom decline, February's coal-fired power  generation reached a record monthly high.
Power  demand in India—and consequently coal demand—is  expected to rise sharply, with peak demand  projected to approach 200 TWh in May according to official sources, driven by warmer weather and  anticipated heat waves. 
The monthly decline in power generation resulted in  a 3.4 TWh drop in coal-fired output, while generation  from other energy sources remained broadly stable.


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<ul><li>Siemens: Siemens India Ltd (SIL) delivered standalone (including energy business) Q1FY25 revenue/EBITDA/APAT of INR 45/5.6/4.9bn, a miss/beat to our estimates by -11.3%/-16.1%/-12.2%, adjusted for INR 980mn one-time gain in the energy business</li><li>Revenue and EBITDA were impacted by slowdown in the short cycle private sector capex spending and the normalization of demand in Digital Industries business</li><li>SIL received new orders worth INR 42.6bn (+20% YoY, ex energy business), which is strong, considering the slowdown in bid/order process witnessed in 9MFY25</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Siemens: Siemens India Ltd (SIL) delivered standalone (including energy business) Q1FY25 revenue/EBITDA/APAT of INR 45/5.6/4.9bn, a miss/beat to our estimates by -11.3%/-16.1%/-12.2%, adjusted for INR 980mn one-time gain in the energy businessRevenue and EBITDA were impacted by slowdown in the short cycle private sector capex spending and the normalization of demand in Digital Industries businessSIL received new orders worth INR 42.6bn (+20% YoY, ex energy business), which is strong, considering the slowdown in bid/order process witnessed in 9MFY25Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

HSIE Results Daily: Siemens, Lupin, Ashok Leyland, Bharat Forge, Steel Authority of India

<ul><li>The Indian steel sector has been a shining star in an otherwise dull global landscape</li><li>Steel demand in India has been growing at a solid pace, consistently outpacing other major economies</li><li>In fact, it has been delivering double-digit growth in the past few years, in contrast to demand contraction across most major economies</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The Indian steel sector has been a shining star in an otherwise dull global landscapeSteel demand in India has been growing at a solid pace, consistently outpacing other major economiesIn fact, it has been delivering double-digit growth in the past few years, in contrast to demand contraction across most major economiesContent is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Metals: Steel-Ing the Show! India’s Metal Momentum

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Arun George

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Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sanyo-special-steel-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15900:1" rel="noopener">Sanyo Special Steel (5481 JP)</a> has recommended <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nippon-steel-corporation" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:961:1" rel="noopener">Nippon Steel Corporation (5401 JP)</a>’s tender offer at JPY2,750, a 37.4% premium to the last close.</li>
<li>The offer is light, implying a P/B of 0.67x, below the midpoint of the IFA DCF range, below the Board's requested price, and unattractive compared to peer multiples. </li>
<li>The lack of an irrevocable and unattractive offer suggests that satisfying the minimum acceptance condition is likely challenging. This situation requires activism to force a bump.   </li>
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Sanyo Special Steel (5481 JP) has recommended Nippon Steel Corporation (5401 JP)’s tender offer at JPY2,750, a 37.4% premium to the last close.
The offer is light, implying a P/B of 0.67x, below the midpoint of the IFA DCF range, below the Board's requested price, and unattractive compared to peer multiples. 
The lack of an irrevocable and unattractive offer suggests that satisfying the minimum acceptance condition is likely challenging. This situation requires activism to force a bump.   


Sanyo Special Steel (5481 JP): Nippon Steel (5401 JP)’s Light Tender Offer Begs for Activism

India

Steel Authority of India Limited is an integrated steel manufacturing company. The Company's products include pig iron, steel ingots, liquid steel, alloy steel, special steel, stainless steel, ferro alloys, ERW pipes, spirally welded pipes, and calcium ammonium nitrate.  The Government of India is currently a majority shareholder in the company.

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Steel Authority of India (SAIL IN)

India’s 12% Safeguard Duty: A Tailwind for Domestic Steelmakers or a Risk to Downstream Industries?

India proposes safeguard duty on flat steel imports to support domestic steelmakers like JSW Steel and Tata Steel, allowing for price hikes but...

Nimish Maheshwari

India Coal Monitor (12 March 2025)

Despite a mom decline, February's coal-fired power generation reached a record monthly high. Power demand in India—and consequently coal...

DBX Commodities

HSIE Results Daily: Siemens, Lupin, Ashok Leyland, Bharat Forge, Steel Authority of India

Siemens: Siemens India Ltd (SIL) delivered standalone (including energy business) Q1FY25 revenue/EBITDA/APAT of INR 45/5.6/4.9bn, a miss/beat to...

HDFC Securities

Metals: Steel-Ing the Show! India’s Metal Momentum

The Indian steel sector has been a shining star in an otherwise dull global landscape. Steel demand in India has been growing at a solid pace,...

HDFC Securities

Sanyo Special Steel (5481 JP): Nippon Steel (5401 JP)’s Light Tender Offer Begs for Activism

The offer is light, implying a P/B of 0.67x, below the midpoint of the IFA DCF range and unattractive compared to peer multiples. This needs...

Arun George

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India’s 12% Safeguard Duty: A Tailwind for Domestic Steelmakers or a Risk to Downstream Industries?

​India proposes safeguard duty on flat steel imports to support domestic steelmakers like JSW Steel and Tata Steel, allowing for price hikes but...

Nimish Maheshwari

India Coal Monitor (12 March 2025)

Despite a mom decline, February's coal-fired power generation reached a record monthly high. Power demand in India—and consequently coal...

DBX Commodities

HSIE Results Daily: Siemens, Lupin, Ashok Leyland, Bharat Forge, Steel Authority of India

Siemens: Siemens India Ltd (SIL) delivered standalone (including energy business) Q1FY25 revenue/EBITDA/APAT of INR 45/5.6/4.9bn, a miss/beat to...

HDFC Securities

Metals: Steel-Ing the Show! India’s Metal Momentum

The Indian steel sector has been a shining star in an otherwise dull global landscape. Steel demand in India has been growing at a solid pace,...

HDFC Securities

Sanyo Special Steel (5481 JP): Nippon Steel (5401 JP)’s Light Tender Offer Begs for Activism

The offer is light, implying a P/B of 0.67x, below the midpoint of the IFA DCF range and unattractive compared to peer multiples. This needs...

Arun George

India proposes safeguard duty on flat steel imports to support domestic steelmakers like JSW Steel and Tata Steel, allowing for price hikes but...