New Delhi: Vedanta Aluminium announced it is ramping up production to add new product lines at its aluminium smelters in Jharsuguda (Odisha) and Korba (Chhattisgarh), and diversifying product mix to cater to sunrise sectors including high-tech manufacturing, electric vehicles, green buildings, renewable energy and battery technologies.
The company, part of Vedanta Limited, is India’s largest producer of aluminium, manufacturing more than half of the country’s aluminium — 2.29 million tonnes in FY23. It is a large player in the value-added aluminium products maket that finds critical applications in core industries.
“The world seeks to transition to a low-carbon future, one that is undoubtedly going to be metal intensive. Aluminium, with its unique properties, has established itself as the go-to metal for a slew of high-end technological applications,” Rahul Sharma, CEO, Vedanta Limited – Aluminium Business.
The company said in a statement it is committed to catering to the emerging demand for aluminium through its indigenously developed products for the engineering and technology sectors.