National Aluminium Company (NALCO), a Navratna PSU, under Ministry of Mines, added one more feather in its cap by producing a new product, Strontium Modified Aluminium Billets CH-91 grade, as a part of its product diversification. Congratulating NALCO collective for introducing the new product, Dr. T.K Chand, CMD, NALCO, said, ‘’NALCO continues to focus its energies in diversification and increasing its product portfolio to develop new markets that has the potential to increase the Company’s profitability. The Smelter team at Angul has worked hard to introduce Strontium Modified Aluminium Billets.’’
Produced in the Company’s Smelter Plant at Angul in Odisha, the first consignment of the new product was despatched to M/s Jindal Aluminium Ltd., Bangalore on 8th December 2018.
This product would technically benefit the end-product manufacturer, with decreased energy consumption and improving the overall productivity and output of billets. With this product, the customers can attain better surface finish with increased metal recovery.