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Date: 18th August 2026 Category: Press Release Jurisdiction: India, Central Government

CCI approves acquisition of 23% equity shareholding of TM International Logistics by Tata Steel Ltd

Issued by Competition Commission of India

Read or download the official PDF of this gazette notification issued by the Competition Commission of India on 18th August 2026. Classified under Press Release.

Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Summary of CCI Approval: Tata Steel Acquisition of TM International Logistics Stake

Overview On August 18, 2026, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) announced the approval of Tata Steel Ltd.’s (Tata Steel) acquisition of a 23% equity shareholding in TM International Logistics Limited (TMILL).

Transaction Details The approved combination involves Tata Steel acquiring the entire 23% stake held by IQ Martrade Holding Und Management GmbH (IQ Martrade). This transaction results in the total exit of IQ Martrade from the TMILL joint venture.

Ownership Structure Prior to the acquisition, TMILL operated as a joint venture with a 51:23:26 shareholding split between Tata Steel, IQ Martrade, and NYK (Europe) B.V., respectively. Post-consummation, the revised equity shareholding will be:

  • Tata Steel Ltd.: 74%
  • NYK (Europe) B.V.: 26%

Entity Profiles

  • Tata Steel Ltd.: A public limited company listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). It is an integrated steel manufacturer involved in the full production cycle, from mining to steelmaking and processing.
  • TM International Logistics Limited (TMILL): A public limited company established primarily to manage the logistics and cargo transportation needs of Tata Steel. Its services include railway cargo transportation, port operations, cargo handling, freight forwarding, and other value-added logistics services.

Administrative Data

  • Date of Announcement: 18 AUG 2026, 6:46 PM
  • Source: PIB Delhi
  • Release ID: 2300957
  • Reference: SR/ONP
  • Visitor Counter: 495

Key Entities Referenced

Competition Commission of India: The regulatory body that approved the acquisition of 23% equity shareholding in TM International Logistics by Tata Steel Ltd. Tata Steel Ltd: The acquiring entity, an integrated steel manufacturer, increasing its stake in the target company to 74%. TM International Logistics Limited: The target entity providing logistics and cargo transportation services, undergoing a change in joint venture shareholding. IQ Martrade Holding Und Management GmbH: The existing joint venture partner exiting the company by selling its entire 23% equity shareholding. NYK (Europe) B.V.: A joint venture partner retaining a 26% equity stake in TM International Logistics following the acquisition.
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Competition Commission of India CCI approves acquisition of 23% equity shareholding of TM International Logistics by Tata Steel Ltd प्रव तथ: 18 AUG 2026 6:46PM by PIB Delhi The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved acquisition of 23% equity shareholding of TM International Logistics Ltd. by Tata Steel Ltd. The proposed combination pertains to the acquisition by Tata Steel Ltd. (Tata Steel) of the entire shareholding comprising 23% equity shares held by one of the existing joint venture partners, i.e., IQ Martrade Holding Und Management GmbH (IQ Martrade) in TM International Logistics Limited (TMILL), and the consequent exit of IQ Martrade from TMILL. Post consummation of the proposed combination, IQ Martrade shall cease to be a shareholder of TMILL, and Tata Steel and NYK (Europe) B.V. (NYK Europe) shall hold 74% and 26% equity shareholding in TMILL, respectively. Tata Steel is a public limited listed entity, engaged in integrated steel manufacturing operations, ranging from mining to steelmaking to further processing. It is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). TMILL is a public limited company, presently a 51:23:26 joint venture between Tata Steel, IQ Martrade and NYK Europe. TMILL was incorporated as a joint venture primarily to cater to the logistics and cargo transportation requirements of Tata Steel. It primarily services Tata Steel’s operational and transportation requirements across various segments of the logistics value chain, including: railway cargo transportation services, port operation and cargo handling services, freight forwarding and other value-added logistics services. ***** SR/ONP (रलीज़ आईडी: 2300957) आगंतुक पटल : 495 इस वज्ञ को इन भाषाओ ंम पढ़: Urdu , ही , Tamil

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