About UsBharat Aluminium Co. Ltd. (BALCO) was incorporated in the year 1965 as a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) and since then the Company has been closely associated with the Indian Aluminium Industry, in a pivotal role.Highlights Government of India (GoI) divested 51% equity in the year 2001 in favour of Sterlite Industries (I) Limited. Remaining 49% is with GoI.BALCO is playing a crucial role in introducing Aluminium as a potential alternative to other metals like Steel in construction, and Copper in power transmission industry.Major operations of BALCO are in the town of Korba (Chhattisgarh), whereas its mines supplying high grade Bauxite are situated at Kawardha and Mainpat. The smelter capacity (installed capacity 100 KTPA), based on Soderberg Process, is being revamped to produce 345 KTPA through modern Prebake Technology. After disinvestment, a smelter of capacity 245 KTPA has been established in the year 2004.The smelter plants are being supported by uninterrupted power supply through Captive Power Plants - 270 MW at Jamnipali, Korba and 540 MW at smelter site. New power plant with rated capacity of 1200 MW is expected to commence production by the last quarter of 2011. ¿ Finishing lines are capable of producing high quality Ingots, Wire Rods, Billets, Busbars and Rolled products. |
Memberships / AffiliationsBALCO and its associated Bauxite Mines at Mainpat, including the Captive Power Plants are certified for Integrated Management Systems, comprising: - Quality Management System conforming to 9001:2008
- Environment Management System conforming to 14001:2004
- Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series conforming to 18001:2007
BALCO is also gearing up for the following certifications: - ISO 17025:2005 for Laboratory Management System
- SA 8000 for Social Accountability
- AS 9100 for Aerospace Alloys.
Awards / RecognitionBALCO has been recognised for its achievements in multiple spheres and received awards for several initiatives undertaken in manifold areas. Please select the year to know about the awards and recognitions received by BALCO.
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 | Fact Sheet | | | Year of Establishment | : | 1965 | | Nature of Business | : | Supplier, Manufacturer, Exporter | | Major Markets | : | Indian Subcontinent |
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Contact Details | Company Name:
 | Bharat Aluminium Co. Limited | | Contact Person: | Mr. Anil Agarwal | | Telephone: | +(91)-(22)-66434653 / 66434650
| | Fax No: | +(91)-(22)-66434559 | | Address: | 172, Solitaire Corporate Park, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri East, Chakala, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400 093 (India) |
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