Overview
Hindalco-Almex Aerospace Limited (HAAL) is a joint venture between
Hindalco
Industries Limited and Almex
USA Incorporated. The company manufactures high-strength
aluminium alloys for applications in the aerospace, sporting
goods and surface transport industries. Hindalco holds 70 per
cent equity while the balance 30 per cent is held by Almex.
HAAL is located at Shendra, Aurangabad in western India,
around 350 km from Mumbai. The project, coming up on 20 acres
of land, is the first of its kind facility, exclusively devoted
to high-performance aluminium alloys.
The plant was commissioned in September 2008. The installed
capacity has been targeted to reach 46,000 tonnes.
Thus far, HAAL has successfully cast billets in various 2xxx,
6xxx and 7xxxx series alloys in the entire set of tooling
ranges present. All material has passed the required quality
parameters for input raw materials in the forging and extrusion
process.
With state-of-the-art technologies in casting, homogenising,
machining and ultrasonic testing, HAAL is a futuristic plant.
Emphasis has been laid on use of clean fuel and efficient
technologies reflecting our concern for the health of our
community, our people and the environment.
HAAL is committed to adhere to all stringent requirements
of the aerospace industry. HAAL is an AS 9100, ISO 140001
and OHSAS 18001 compliant company. It is one of the few companies
in India holding all three prestigious certifications.
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