National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has launched a new IA91 grade aluminium alloy ingot engineered for advanced casting applications. The product was introduced on 25 February 2026, with the formal launch held at the company’s Kolkata stockyard. IA91 is a high-performance, silicon-based casting alloy designed to deliver an optimal balance of castability, mechanical strength, and […]
Embraer and Hindalco Industries Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to conduct exploratory activities to assess potential business opportunities in India’s aerospace-grade aluminium sector. The joint initiative is aimed at identifying opportunities in aluminium raw material manufacturing to support Embraer’s industrial initiatives in the country. The companies will evaluate possibilities for aerospace-grade aluminium […]
Taural India, a manufacturer of aluminium sand-cast components, has commenced production at a new manufacturing facility in Supa, near Pune, following an investment of INR 5 billion. The new plant expands the company’s installed aluminium sand-casting capacity to 1,500 tonnes and is expected to support rising demand from multiple industrial sectors. The facility is designed […]
Hindalco Industries Limited has announced a major expansion of its aluminium operations in Odisha, including a new smelter capacity addition and the commissioning of downstream manufacturing facilities. The investments form part of the company’s ongoing growth capital expenditure programme and are aimed at strengthening domestic supply chains for electric mobility, energy storage and advanced manufacturing. […]
Ramkrishna Forgings Limited has commenced commercial production at its aluminium forging facility at Plant V in Baliguma village, Saraikela-Kharsawan district of Kolabira, Jharkhand, with effect from 20 January 2026. The new unit has an installed production capacity of 3,000 tonnes per annum and represents the company’s entry into aluminium forging. Ramkrishna Forgings stated that the […]
Universal Cables Limited, a M P Birla group company, has approved the execution of a manufacturing agreement with TS Conductor Corp to manufacture high temperature low sag (HTLS) conductors at its facility in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The approval was granted by the board of directors through a circular resolution passed on 14 January 2026, marking […]
Runaya Metsource Private Limited and ECKART have established a joint venture, Runaya Eckart Aluminium Powders Private Limited, to manufacture gas-atomised aluminium powders in India, with a new facility located at Jharsuguda in Odisha. The project marks the first domestic production of spherical gas-atomised aluminium powders, which are currently imported for use in advanced industrial applications. […]
Steel Strips Wheels Limited approved plans to expand its manufacturing footprint in Gujarat by setting up new facilities for alloy wheels and aluminium steering knuckles, as part of a capacity expansion programme aimed at meeting rising operational requirements. The decision was taken at a meeting of the company’s board of directors held on 26 December […]
Craftsman Automation Limited formally inaugurated its new aluminium casting facility at Hosur, Tamil Nadu, on 19 December 2025, marking a capacity expansion in its Automotive – Aluminium Products segment. The plant, located at SIPCOT Industrial Park in Shoolagiri, commenced commercial operations earlier on 16 October 2025 and is already contributing to production volumes. The inauguration […]
Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited has entered into an agreement to purchase identified plant and machinery forming part of an aluminium piston manufacturing line from Sunbeam Lightweighting Solutions Private Limited for a consideration of INR 280 million, as part of its plans to expand piston manufacturing capacity. The proposed transaction is structured as an asset […]
