National Aluminium

General information

National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) is a Navratna CPSE under Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India established on 7th January, 1981, with its registered office at Bhubaneswar and having integrated and diversified operations in mining, metal and power with sales turnover of Rs 7771 crore in financial year 2014-15. Presently, Government of India holds 80.93% equity of NALCO.
The company has a 68.25 lakh TPA Bauxite Mine & 22.75 lakh TPA Alumina Refinery located at Damanjodi in Koraput dist. of Odisha, and 4.60 lakh TPA Aluminium Smelter & 1200 MW Captive Power Plant located at Angul, Odisha. NALCO has bulk shipment facilities at Vizag port for export of Alumina/Aluminium and import of caustic soda and also utilises facilities of Kolkata and Paradeep ports. The company has its regional marketing offices in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai & Chennai its branch offices at Bangalore, Paradeep , Ahmedabad and its 11 stockyards at various locations in the Country. The Company has successfully commissioned two wind power plants. A 50.4 MW wind power plant at Gandikota, Andhra Pradesh and another of 47.6 MW wind power plant at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan are operational since December, 2012 and January, 2014 respectively. 260 KWp Rooftop Solar Power System has been made operational at Office and Township, Bhubaneswar during FY 2014-15.
NALCO is the first Company in Aluminium sector in the Country to venture into International market in a big way with London Metal Exchange (LME) registration since May, 1989. The Company is listed at Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) since 1992. All the manufacturing units and the port facility of the Company, are certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 Management Systems and Integrated Management System operates at these units. The energy intensive manufacturing units i.e. Smelter, CPP & Alumina Refinery are also certified to ISO 50001 Standard for energy management system. SA 8000 certification is also obtained for all the manufacturing units and corporate office.