Japan's JFE Steel Corporation launched production of a new galvanised steel plant in Bekasi, 30km east of the Indonesian capital city Jakarta.

This is the company's third manufacturing plant outside Japan, after Thailand and China.

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The new facility is managed by JFE Galvanised Steel Indonesia and has the capacity to produce 400,000 galvanised steel sheets per year, targeted mainly at the local automotive industry.

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