At BALCO, we continue to build on a legacy defined by industrial firsts, technical excellence and nation-building contribution. As one of India’s iconic aluminium producers, BALCO has supplied metal for strategic national programmes, operated India’s highest amperage smelter and established the country’s first 525 kA smelter. This progress reflects our focus on advanced technologies, process optimisation and continuous capability-building.
BALCO’s highest-ever hot metal production during FY 2025-26 reinforcing our position as one of India’s most advanced and reliable aluminium producers
~105.7%
Capacity utilisation achieved across the GAMI smelters in India
2,133 Days
Benchmark pot life reached
2,000+ Days
Pot life consistently sustained at BALCO
RCC++
Installed pilot pot, which is expected to increase pot life beyond 2,400 days
as a hub of smelting innovation and capability-building within Vedanta
We will continue to advance BALCO’s smelting performance through technology-led interventions, improved pot design, thermal efficiency and stronger process reliability. Our focus will remain on extending pot life, improving asset productivity and scaling proven innovations across our smelter network.
