Essar Steel insolvency

4/10/2018
Insolvency proceedings

$ 8.2 billion

Announced

4/10/2018


Overview:

  • Steel manufacturer Essar Steel is undergoing an insolvency resolution process.
  • Mauritian company Numetal is undertaking a bid to acquire Essar Steel. 
  • Multinational steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal is also undertaking a joint bid with Nippon Steel for Essar Steel.

Shah Shameer Ahmed - Researcher

Jurisdiction:

India

Deal type:

Insolvency proceedings

Practice area:

Restructuring and insolvency

Industry sector:

Industrials and manufacturing


Firms:

Party: ArcelorMittal (Bidder)

Lawyer: Rajat Sethi


Party: Committee of Creditors (Creditors)