Prakash Industries Ltd (PIL) is a pioneer in India's steel, power, and mining sectors, renowned for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and industrial excellence. Located in the mineral-rich state of Chhattisgarh, the company’s integrated steel plant in Janjgir-Champa stands as a significant milestone in India's journey toward self-reliance in infrastructure and energy. With world-class facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a vision aligned with India’s growth trajectory, PIL continues to be a cornerstone in the industrial development of Central India.
Industrial About
Established in 1980, Prakash Industries Ltd operates across the steel, power, and mining verticals. The Janjgir-Champa plant is a crucial part of its steel division, contributing significantly to the company’s product portfolio and India’s manufacturing capacity.
Industrial Description
The Champa plant integrates the entire steel-making process—from sponge iron production using SL/RN technology to steel melting, rolling mills, ferro alloys, and power generation. It also supports future energy requirements with the development of the Bhaskarpara coal mine.
Industrial Specialty
High-quality sponge iron production
Steel billets, TMT bars, and wire rods
Ferro alloys and energy-efficient captive power plants
Coal mining for raw material security
Industrial Address
Kotadabri, Village – Champa, District Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh – 495671
📞 +91-7819-245103 / +91-7819-245367
📧 champa@prakash.com
🌐 Website
Industrial Location (Coordinates)
Latitude: 22.007° N
Longitude: 82.668° E
Industrial Timings
Monday to Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Industrial Facilities
Sponge Iron Kilns
Steel Melting Shops
Ferro Alloy Units
Wire Rod and TMT Bar Mills
Captive Power Generation
Bhaskarpara Coal Mine (under development)
Nearby Railway Stations
Janjgir-Naila (NIA) – ~2.4 km
Champa (CPH) – ~8.7 km
Nearby Bus Stations
Champa Bus Stand – well-connected to Raipur, Bilaspur, Korba, and other cities.
Bus Routes
Direct and frequent buses from Raipur, Bilaspur, and Korba to Champa. From there, local transport connects to the plant.
Train Routes
Located on the South East Central Railway Zone, trains from cities like Raipur and Bilaspur provide easy access to Janjgir-Naila and Champa.
Air Ways
Bilaspur Airport (PAB) – ~60 km
Preferable Visiting Season
November to February – Cool, dry, and ideal for business visits and industrial tours.
Shopping – Famous For
Kosa Silk – Traditional silk weaving
Prakash Industries Ltd's Janjgir-Champa unit exemplifies the synergy of technological advancement and regional development. Its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and wide connectivity make it an industrial landmark in Chhattisgarh. Whether you're an industry enthusiast, potential collaborator, or a traveler interested in the heart of India’s industrial belt, a visit to this facility offers insight into one of India’s most dynamic steel and energy enterprises.
