JSW Infrastructure, one of the leading private port developers, is looking to raise Rs 1,000-1,500 crore to place private equity or strategic partners. It has lined up a capex of Rs 7,000 crore as it looks to reach a port capacity of 200 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) by 2020, besides foraying into container handling. B V J K Sharma, joint managing director & chief executive officer of JSW Infrastructure, shares the plans with Jayajit Dash. Edited excerpts:
JSW Infrastructure is looking to offload 15 per cent equity. Which private equity players or strategic investors are you talking to?
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