National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has taken the initiative to produce AA 3105 alloy comprising aluminium, manganese and magnesium at the rolling plant of its smelter division.
"With this product, Nalco will be widening its base in value-added products and also be an active partner in the Make in India movement," Nalco CMD Tapan Kumar Chand said.
The new value-added product of Nalco will boost downstream units in electrical components and consumption market in Odisha, bringing benefit in the GST regime, Chand said.
Commercial production of the alloy has started from July 24, 2017, an official statement said.
This alloy has wide application in manufacturing of fan blades.
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