Ashirwad Steels & Industries Limited is an India-based company. The Company_x0012_s principal product is sponge iron, which is manufactured at its plants located at Jamshedpur, and at District Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh. The Company operates in two segments: sponge iron and gas. The Company_x0012_s products include sponge iron and hydrocarbon gas/liquefied petroleum (LP) gas. The Company_x0012_s LPG bottling plants are located at Howrah, West Bengal and Kisnapur in Chhattisgarh. _x000D_ _x000D_ Ashirwad Steels and Industries was incorporated in 1986 and its headquarter is situated at Kolkata. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2010 (fiscal 2010), the Company produced 33,141metric tons of sponge iron. As of March 31, 2010, the Company had installed capacity to produce 96,000 metric tons of sponge iron._x000D_