29 October 2026
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

NALCO Launches IA91 Aluminium Alloy Ingot for Automotive, Electrical, and Industrial Applications

High-performance, silicon-based casting alloy offers superior strength, corrosion resistance, and advanced die casting capabilities, strengthening NALCO’s presence in value-added aluminium products
Indian Masterminds Stories

New Delhi: National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has launched its new IA91 Grade Aluminium Alloy Ingot, a high-performance silicon-based casting alloy aimed at automotive, electrical, and industrial applications. The product was unveiled at NALCO’s Kolkata Stockyard by Mr. Anil Kumar Singh, Director (Commercial), in the presence of senior company officials.

About IA91 Grade Aluminium Alloy Ingot

The IA91 Aluminium Alloy Ingot is engineered to provide an optimal balance of:

  • Superior castability
  • Enhanced mechanical strength
  • Improved corrosion resistance

This high-performance alloy is particularly designed for advanced casting applications such as:

  • Gravity die casting
  • Low-pressure die casting

Read also: NALCO Inaugurates Swadeshi 4G BSNL BTS in Koraput to Boost Digital Connectivity

Key Application Areas

The IA91 alloy is expected to serve multiple industrial segments, including:

  • Automotive sector
  • Electrical equipment manufacturing
  • Power equipment industry
  • Industrial applications and foundries

With the growing demand for lightweight, durable, and corrosion-resistant materials, IA91 supports manufacturers seeking high-performance aluminium solutions.

Leadership Statement

Mr. Brijendra Pratap Singh, Chairman and Managing Director of NALCO, congratulated the production and marketing teams on the launch. He emphasized that the expanding product portfolio reflects NALCO’s commitment to delivering high-quality, value-added products, strengthening its position in specialized alloy segments beyond primary aluminium production.

Strengthening India’s Aluminium Ecosystem

Headquartered in Bhubaneswar, NALCO operates across the entire aluminium value chain — from bauxite mining and alumina refining to aluminium smelting and downstream products. The launch of IA91 Grade Aluminium Alloy Ingot reinforces NALCO’s role in supporting India’s industrial growth and enhances its competitiveness in domestic and global markets, particularly in sectors requiring precision casting, performance, and corrosion resistance.

About NALCO

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) is a leading public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India. With operations spanning bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminium production, NALCO is committed to innovation, product diversification, and providing high-quality aluminium solutions for various industries.

Read also: NALCO and Numaligarh Refinery Ink MoU for 40,000 MT Annual CP Coke Supply to Boost Aluminium Sector


Indian Masterminds Stories
Join our WhatsApp Channel
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Related Stories
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
NEWS
Madhya Pradesh Urban Growth Conclave 2
Madhya Pradesh Urban Growth Conclave 2.0: CM Mohan Yadav Targets 20 Lakh Jobs, 15 Townships by 2047
NHPC Vigilance Awareness Week
NHPC Inaugurates Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 Under ‘Probity for Prosperity’ Theme
MRPL Vigilance Awareness Week
MRPL Inaugurates Vigilance Awareness Week 2026, Emphasises Integrity and Transparency
Uttarakhand Officers VRS
Why Are IAS, IPS and IFS Officers Opting for VRS in Uttarakhand? 3 Forest Officers Seek Early Retirement in Three Years
PNB Housing Finanace
PNB Housing Finance Q2 FY27 Results: Net Profit Rises 6% to ₹617 Crore, AUM Grows 17%
BPCL
BPCL Wins CHT Innovation Award 2025–26 for CLRTO Technology at ETM-2026
GAIL PSU
GAIL India to Invest $63 Million in Ratnagiri LNG Terminal Heating Unit by June 2027 
MCL E-Waste Management Campaign
Mahanadi Coalfields Organises Street Plays to Promote E-Waste Management Under Special Campaign 6
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
Five years after Kargil, India sent its cricketing heroes to Pakistan where terrorism posed a deadly threat. The man guarding them, former Special Director of Intelligence Bureau, Mr. Yashovardhan Azad, reveals what all went behind the scenes during that crucial tour. 
Trust No One, Said His Instinct in Pakistan
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
How India Plans to Boost Tourism, Create Jobs and Ease Overcrowding : Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on the Road to 2047
Dr Saket Badola IFS
Beyond Tigers and Safaris: How Corbett Literature Festival Wants to Change the Conservation Conversation
ADVERTISEMENT
UPSC Stories
IA&AS Lokesh Datal
‘Dreams Don’t Change Lives, Daily Habits Do’: IA&AS Officer Lokesh Datal on UPSC and Discipline
IA&AS officer Lokesh Datal shares his UPSC journey, clearing the exam in his fourth attempt, building...
Mavis tak
From Dropping Out of School to Becoming an IPS Officer : How a Father’s Unwavering Support Helped Mavis Tak Achieve Success
For Mavis Tak, becoming an IPS officer once seemed like a distant dream. Despite financial struggles...
Bhikan Rojekar UPSC
He missed MBBS by 1 mark in 2016; Maharashtra’s Bhikan Rojekar secures UPSC AIR 812
Bhikan Rojekar secured AIR 812 in UPSC CSE 2025 in his third attempt. Read how the son of a farm labourer...
CSR NEWS
nalco
NALCO Foundation Signs MoU to Sponsor 21 Odisha Youths for Three-Year Nursing Diploma 
The three-year nursing course will support youths from villages near NALCO’s Anugul and Koraput complexes,...
NALCO Nursing Education Initiative
NALCO Foundation Signs MoU to Sponsor 40 Odisha Youths for Three-Year Nursing Diploma Course
The initiative will support GNM nursing education for youths from villages near NALCO’s Angul and Koraput...
MCL CSR Projects
MCL Signs Two MoUs with Sambalpur Administration, Invests ₹1.51 Crore in CSR Projects
The initiatives will provide one-year nutritional support to 1,100 TB patients and install solar streetlights...
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Latest
Madhya Pradesh Urban Growth Conclave 2
Madhya Pradesh Urban Growth Conclave 2.0: CM Mohan Yadav Targets 20 Lakh Jobs, 15 Townships by 2047
NHPC Vigilance Awareness Week
NHPC Inaugurates Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 Under ‘Probity for Prosperity’ Theme
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
Videos
Five years after Kargil, India sent its cricketing heroes to Pakistan where terrorism posed a deadly threat. The man guarding them, former Special Director of Intelligence Bureau, Mr. Yashovardhan Azad, reveals what all went behind the scenes during that crucial tour. 
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Dr Saket Badola IFS
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT