Vedanta's Anil Agarwal Outlines $20 Billion Growth Strategy as it Prepares to List 4 New Entities

Anil Agarwal, the Chairman of Vedanta Group, has revealed ambitious plans to invest $20 billion over the next 3 to 5 years, as per news reports.  

This move corresponds with the company's strategy to list 4 new companies and enhance its footprint in India's natural resources sector. 

Investment Strategy and Business Demerger 

Vedanta Group's investment, largely supported by internal cash generation, aims to expand its key business segments such as aluminium, oil and gas, power, and steel.  

The company is nearing the completion of its demerger process, with the newly formed entities expected to begin trading independently shortly.  

The restructuring is intended to allow each business to pursue independent growth strategies. 

The company aims to improve profitability as its expansion progresses. Vedanta's stock was trading at ₹345.75 and has seen a decline of over 22% in the past year. 

Aluminium Production and Downstream Ecosystem 

Aluminium plays a significant part in Vedanta's growth plans. Currently, producing 3 million tonnes annually, the company plans to double this capacity to 6 million tonnes within 3 years.  

The expansion includes building an industrial park aimed at fostering downstream industries that utilise aluminium as a raw material. 

Oil and Gas Exploration Plans 

Another focus area is oil and gas, with Vedanta planning to invest $5 billion to ramp up production to 5,00,000 barrels within 3 to 5 years.  

This move is supported by policy incentives like longer lease durations, encouraging private investments in untapped hydrocarbon reserves. 

Power and Steel Sector Expansion 

In the power sector, Vedanta aims to expand its capacity from 4,000 MW to 20,000 MW primarily through brownfield projects.  

Similarly, in steel, the goal is to increase production from 4 million tonnes to 15 million tonnes, focusing on specialised and electrical steel. 

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Policy Advocacy by Anil Agarwal 

Anil Agarwal has consistently called for policy reforms to boost domestic production capabilities and reduce dependency on imported resources.  

He advocates for easier approvals, trust-based regulation, and extended lease frameworks in the mining and oil sectors. 

Vedanta Share Price Performance  

As of May 26, 2026, at 3:15 PM, Vedanta share price on NSE was trading at ₹345.50 up by 3.91% from the previous closing price. 

Conclusion 

Vedanta's strategic investment plan aims to strengthen its presence across various crucial sectors. With a focus on aluminium, oil, power, and steel, the company intends to leverage policy support for its expansion efforts. 

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