Aluminium industry in India is one of the highly growing industries. Out of the major aluminium producing countries, India is ranked fifth with a production capacity of around 3.2 million tonnes. Other major producers of aluminium are Russia, Canada, Australia and United states. The major aluminum products in this industry are wire rods, ingots, billets and various rolled products such as cold rolled sheets and flooring sheets.

Top aluminium manufacturing companies:

Hindalco Industries Ltd

Hindalco industries Ltd is one of the fortune 500 company established way back in 1958. The company is one of the leading aluminium producers in the country with a turnover of 60,000 crores. Flat rolled products, aluminium ingots and billets are the major products of Hindalco.

National aluminium company (NALCO)

NALCO is one of the leading public sector companies in India. The company is having the largest integrated aluminium complex all over in Asia. The aluminium produced by NALCO is of world class quality. The various end products of NALCO are ingots, sow ingots, wire rod and rolled products are of high demand in the international market. The products are very competitive in the international market. The pricing strategies and quality products of NALCO has helped the company to capture a major share in the domestic as well as the international market.

Maan aluminium ltd

Maan aluminium ltd is the second largest producer of aluminum in India, and is located in Pithampur in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The company was earlier known as Man aluminium Ltd.  The company captures almost 50 % of the domestic market with a wide range of products such as round bar, square bar, special bar to rectangular tube and fluted tube.

Jindal Aluminium Limited (JAL)

JAL is one of the major players in the Aluminium industry. JAL is a producer of high quality aluminium products which are exported to around 25 countries. The company is one of the fastest growing companies in the sector with a market share of almost 32%. JAL meet the demand of various sectors such as railway, road transport, aerospace, agriculture and buildings.

Bharath aluminium company Ltd (BALCO)

BALCO is a public sector company and has made enough contribution towards the Indian Aluminium Industry. The main plant of BALCO is situated in Korba, Chhattisgarh. The company has a mining unit of Bauxite at Majnpat and Kawardha. BALCO has received several awards for various achievements in this sector. The main products are high quality ingots, wire rods and rolled products.

Madras Aluminium Co Ltd (MALCO)

MALCO is another important company in this sector. It is located in Mettur, Tamilnadu. The company also has plants in Zambia and Australia. Almost 85% of the products are exported.

Apart from these major players in the Aluminium sector, there are many players like Hindustan Zinc and Kennametal India. The contribution made by these companies is very essential and important for the economic development of India. Even though India is not a very big consumer of aluminium products compared to many other countries, but there is still a slow and steady growth in the demand.