Tata Steel has been awarded the First Prize at the 6th International Trade Fair in New Delhi today. Tata Steel received the award for the Design and Concept of its stall in the Indian National Category at the 6th International Trade Fair. The Fair and Conference on ''Minerals, Metals, Metallurgy and Materials" (MMMM – 2006) is being organised by Indian Institute of Metals as part of its Diamond Jubilee Celebrations during September 11th to 14th in the Capital. Dr Jairam Ramesh Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry was the Chief Guest on the occasion.

Tata Steel’s stall in the International Trade Fair was adjudged the best, alongwith SAIL, amongst ninety national companies participating in the Trade Fair. Thirty international companies also took part in the exhibition. List of participating companies included Baosteel, SAIL, Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd., Hindustan Copper Ltd., Jindal Steel & Power Ltd., M.N. Dastur & Co. Ltd. MECON and other such companies of national and international repute. China was the partner country for the International Trade Fair this year.

In the award winning exhibition Tata Steel showcased its best coal mining practices, cutting edge technology used in iron ore mining, pioneering human resource practices, 78 years of industrial harmony and various other aspects of this World’s Best Steel Company.

The 6th International Trade Fair and Conference an institutionalised Global Event, is considered to be one of the most prestigious forums for national as well as international participants. It is a conclave of the finest minds concerned with the future direction and growth of these sectors. The forum provided the world's most eminent Metallurgist's, Manufacturers of Metallurgical and Mining machinery and related sector’s professionals, analysts and experts with the opportunity to exchange views on emerging technologies, synergy and strengths and open up wider horizons for sectorial development.The various participating companies from countries all over the world exhibited latest technologies and know-how.