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JSW Steel gets a good deal on JFE joint venture but lenders may be left in limbo

Mark to Market JSW Steel gets a good deal on JFE joint venture but lenders may be left in limbo Ashish Agrawal 3 min read 08 Dec 2025, 01:54 pm IST JSW and JFE will provide a letter of comfort (a non-binding assurance or guarantee) for the JV’s borrowing, meaning JSW will not be legally liable if the JV defaults. (REUTERS) Summary JSW and JFE will provide a letter of comfort (a non-binding assurance or guarantee) for the JV’s borrowing, meaning JSW will not be legally liable if the JV defaults. Gift this article This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.

JSW Steel gets a good deal on JFE joint venture but lenders may be left in limbo

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  • Subscribe now JSW Steel Ltd’s agreement with Japan’s JFE Steel Corp.
  • to form a 50:50 joint venture (JV) for ownership of Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd (BPSL) will not only help it deleverage, but also fund its ongoing capital expenditure.
  • In turn, JFE will get a stronger foothold in the fast-growing Indian market amid subdued global opportunities.
  • It’s worth noting here that JFE bought about 15% stake in JSW Steel in 2010 for ₹4,800 crore, which is now valued at about ₹42,000 crore.
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