New Delhi: Products of Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, are now Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certified.
Vedanta Aluminium’s promise of unmatched quality of its products was, thus, reaffirmed on World Quality Day. Vedanta Aluminium thus became the first in Indian aluminium industry to secure BIS certification for its large range of aluminium products as per available BIS quality standards.
The products certified include wire rods, primary ingots, alloy ingots and cast bars manufactured at Vedanta Aluminium’s Jharsuguda plant in Odisha; along with rolled products (sheet, plate-conductors and plate-general engineering), wire rod, alloy ingots and primary ingots manufactured at BALCO, the company’s subsidiary in Chhattisgarh.
The company has received 15 certifications for its products and their applications across diverse customer industries like electrical, automotive, engineering, etc.
“Aluminium will be indispensable to a low carbon future, with its limitless potential for applications in clean energy solutions, electric mobility, green buildings, high-tech manufacturing, sustainable packaging and more. Therefore, Vedanta Aluminium has robust systems in place to understand and exceed customer expectations. The BIS certifications for our products show that Indian manufacturing is synonymous to high quality, the benefits of which are being passed on to the end consumer. In India’s journey to become a global manufacturing powerhouse, we are proud flag-bearers of the nation’s manufacturing prowes,” said Rahul Sharma, CEO Aluminium Business, Vedanta Ltd.
“Vedanta Aluminium has displayed immense proactiveness by coming forward voluntarily to certify its product range through the comprehensive standards established by BIS. An uncompromising focus on quality is the hallmark of any great organisation, and Vedanta deserves praise for pioneering new benchmarks in this regard. I am sure that this move will encourage several other organisations to collaborate with BIS to ensure quality product offerings for consumers,” said Jagannath Majhi, Head, BIS – Bhubaneswar.
