Aluminium
World's largest aluminium rolling company
One of the biggest producers of primary aluminium in Asia
One of the lowest-cost producers of aluminium in the world
 
Over 58 per cent of sales in value-added products  
Fully integrated aluminium plant at Renukoot, UP  
Aluminium wheels plant at Silvassa, in Dadra & Nagar Haveli  
Foil plants at Silvassa and Kalwa. Foil unit of Indal at Kollur  
ISO 9001:2000 and 14001 certified  
Copper  
India's leading copper producer  
India's largest copper smelting and refining plant at Dahej, Gujarat,
with two copper mines in Australia
 
Smelting and refining capacity 500,000 tpa, the largest single location smelter in the world  
Captive jetty (Dahej Harbour & Infrastructure Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary)  
ISO 9001,14001 and OSHAS 18001 certified  
Registered on London Metal Exchange as Grade A Copper Brand  
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Hindalco has been active on many fronts, and takes its role as a socially responsible corporate house very seriously. The company has won a number of awards for community welfare and environment protection, as well as for its quality and export performance.

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1993 | 1992

2007
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Hindalco awarded the CII-Sorabji Green Business Centre "National Award for Excellence in Water Mangement 2007"
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Hindalco won the prestigious “D.L. Shah National Award for Economics of Quality” given by Quality Council of India. Chief Manufacturing Officer, Mr. R. P. Shah and Mr. Arun Kumar received the award from the President of India, H.E. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on 9 February 2007 at New Delhi

2006
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The prestigious “National Energy Conservation Award-2006” was awarded to Hindalco by Ministry of Power, Government of India
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The IT department of Hindalco received prestigious IT certificates BS15000 (IT services), ISO 9001 (Software development) and BS7799 (Information security). Hindalco Renukoot IT department is the first in our group as well as in India to be recommended for all these certifications in an integrated manner
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The prestigious Greentech Safety Award came Hindalco's way for its outstanding performance towards organisation health and safety
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The company's fabrication plant’s hot mill team won the prestigious Qualtech Award for their project “Reduction of time in work role change time”
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Hindalco received the Integrated Management System Certificate from D.N.V. certification agency. This certificate was for ISO-9001, ISO-14001, OHSAS-18001 in an integrated manner
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Hindalco, Renukoot has won the National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2006 organised by CII
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The quality circle teams at Hindalco, Renukoot were adjudged winners in the live quiz competition organised by the Quality Circle Forum of India
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J P Nayak of Hirakud Smelter awarded 'Young Metallurgist of the Year 2006' award sponsored by the Ministry of Steel & Mines, GoI
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Hirakud Power team bagged second prize at the state level CII Orissa Award 2006 for Best Practices in Environment, Safety & Health
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Hirakud Power Team earned the "Distinguished Presentation Award" during the 14th Chapter Convention on Quality Circle, Rourkela, during September 2006

2005
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Mr. Debu Bhattacharya, Managing Director was conferred with "Asian business leader award for the Asia corporate citizen of the year" by CNBC. The award was conferred in recognition of Hindalco's outstanding contribution to arts, education, the environment and community development
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Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, has been named "Business Today young super performer in the CEO category"
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Hindalco's fabrication team won the Qualtech Award 2005 presented by Quimpro College, Mumbai
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Five workmen of our smelter, Mr. Rajesh Pal, Mr. A. K. Gupta, Mr. R. K. Singh, Mr. H. N. Singh and Mr. S. K. Singh were awarded the prestigious Vishwakarma Rashtriya Purashkar by the government of India, ministry of labour and employment
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Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, has been named as Ernst & Young entrepreneur of the year 2005. He represented India at the award function in Monte Carlo, Monaco in June 2006
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Hindalco Renukoot alumina refinery team made four presentations at the Himer National Conference-2005 (HIMER-2005) and bagged the best paper award
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Mr. Debu Bhattacharya, Managing Director conferred with "India business leader award 2005" by CNBC-TV

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Hirakud Smelter awarded the National Safety Award 2005 for lowest accident frequency rate and longest accident free period presented by Ministry of State for Labour and Employment, GoI
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Hindalco won the first prize for National Energy Conservation 2005 in aluminium sector given by the Government of India, Ministry of Power
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Hindalco recieved the ICWAI National Award for Excellence in Cost Management 2005 in recognition to their efforts towards cost management
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Hindalco won the Greentech Safety Award for the year 2005-06 for its excellent efforts in occupational health and safety
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The Muri Alumina Plant won the Greentech Safety Gold Award 2004-05 and Silver Award 2005-06 as also the Greentech Environment Silver Award 2004-05
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Kalwa foil plant won the Dhanukar rotating trophy for 2005-06 presented by the Indian Association of Occupational Health, Mumbai
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National Award for Excellence in Water Management 2005 (Water Efficient Unit) from CII - Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre
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Greentech Environment Excellence Gold Award 2005 from Greentech
Foundation, New Delhi
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The Belur Sheet Plant was named the winner of the National Awards for Excellence in Water Management 2005 (Water Efficient Unit) and for Excellence in Energy Management 2005 (Energy Efficient Unit), presented by the CII - Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre. Belur also won the Greentech Environment Excellence Gold Award 2005
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Alupuram extrusions earned first prize in the Kerala state level quality circle competition organised by CII
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Alupuram smelter earned third prize in the Kerala state level quality circle competition organised by CII
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Best safety performance award conferred on Alupuram extrusions by the National Safety Council (Kerala chapter)
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Lohardaga Bagru Mines, Durgmanwadi, Chandgad mines and Talabira coal mines have won awards in safety, environment, pollution control and overall performance during the mines safety week and mines, environment and mineral conservation week programmes organised by the Indian Bureau of Mines and the Directorate of Mines Safety in the Ranchi, Goa and Bhubaneswar/Chaibasa regions
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Chandgad mines — super status award for winning the overall first prize for three consecutive years
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Kasarsada mines awarded special prize for super status mine for excellent all round performance for the second consecutive year during the mines, environment and mineral conservation week, Goa region

2004
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Hindalco won the fourth annual Greentech Safety Gold award for the year 2004-05 in metallurgy sector
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Renusagar Power awarded the Innovation Training and Development (HR) Practices award-2004 by Indian Society for Training & Development, New Delhi
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The mines division has been recognised by Indian Bureau of Mines, government of India for afforestation, plantation, waste dump management, top soil management, reclamation and rehabilitation, dust suppression arrangement, publicity and propaganda and overall performance
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Joint winner of Aditya Birla planet award 2004 for community initiatives and rural development
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National energy conservation award 2004 in aluminium sector by the government of India, ministry of power
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IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality award 2004 certificate of merit
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Quality circle shakti of reduction plant won the excellence case study presentation award at NCQC, Mumbai in December 2004
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Prime Minister's Shram awards 2004 — Shram Veer award to Mr. Ram Kailash of Alumina Plant and Shram Shree award to Mr. Suresh Prasad of alumina plant
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CII National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2004
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Qualtech Award 2004 for quality management by Quimpro College, Mumbai
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CIOL-Dataquest award for best performance in the pioneer category for 2004-05 by CIOL, an IT portal along with Dataquest Magazine
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Hirakud smelter received the National Safety Award 2004, for outstanding performance in industrial safety and achieving longest accident-free period and runners up award 2004 for lowest accident frequency rate
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Hirakud smelter presented the Shrestha Surakhya Puraskar 2004 and Prasansa Patra 2005, from the National Safety Council of India, Mumbai for developing and implementing effective occupational safety and health management systems and procedures
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Hirakud smelter presented the State Safety Award 2004 for best performance in safety, health and environment management
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Muri works received Greentech Environment Silver award 2004-05 presented by Greentech Foundation, New Delhi
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Hindalco Industries Limited, Renukoot, has been awarded the Certificate of Merit at the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award 2004 in the manufacturing category.

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Outstanding Industrial Relations Award conferred on Hindalco's aluminium division by AIOE (FICCI)
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National Safety Award (runners-up) for the aluminium division, presented by the Ministry of Labour for lowest accident frequency rate
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Regional awards won by Hindalco's bauxite mines from the Indian Bureau of Mines, for exemplary achievements in top soil management, sound pollution control, dust management and surface levelling

2003
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Hindalco has been awarded the trophy for highest exports — prime metal ferrous and non ferrous (non-SSI) — 2003-04 by Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC), India in recognition of outstanding export performance of engineering goods and services
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Industrial safety award (runners up) presented to Alupuram smelter for 2003-2005 for lowest average accident frequency by the National Safety Council, Kerala chapter
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Greentech gold award 2003-04 to Renusagar Power by Greentech Foundation, New Delhi for organisational health and safety
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National Safety Award 2003 by Ministry of Labour and Employment.
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Joint award winner of Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award 2003 in large scale manufacturing category. The award is instituted by Bureau of Indian Standards, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India
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Greentech gold award 2003-04 by Greentech Foundation, New Delhi for organisational health and safety
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Asian Corporate Social Responsibility Award for 2003 for its aluminium division's Rural Poverty Alleviation Project
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Hindalco achieves ISO/TS16949 certification for Aura Alloy Wheels in March 2003. It is one of the first few alloy wheel companies in India and the world to receive this certification
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CII National Award for Excellence in energy management 2003 for the aluminium and copper divisions

2002
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FIMI's Social Awareness Award
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The FICCI Socio-Economic Development Foundation's (FICCI-SEDF) Social Responsiveness Award for the year 2001, for projects on rural development and promoting economic self-reliance in over 334 villages
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Birla Copper is accredited with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001

2001
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The 'Fair Business Practices' award by the CFBP Jamnalal Bajaj Uchit Vyavahar Puraskar 2001
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The 'Outstanding Export Award' for the years 2000 and 2001 from EEPC and CAPEXIL
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Adjudged the worldwide runner-up for the 'Millenium Business Award for Environmental Achievement', under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme
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Mother Teresa Commendation Certificate for Community Initiative Activities.
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FICCI Award for Community Initiative Activities.
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Energy Conservation Award by the Ministry of Power.
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Various Awards for Mines Environment and Mineral Conservation by the Indian Bureau of Mines.
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2000
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Alumina refinery is named as the 'Best Safety Performing Plant' in the world by the International Aluminium Institute
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Safety Performance Benchmarking — 'Joint Best Smelter' by International Aluminium Institute.
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Safety Performance Benchmarking — 'Best Refinery' by International Aluminium Institute.
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Export Award from EEPC.
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Export Award from CAPEXIL.
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Annual Report - Best in Asia Winners by CFO Asia.
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1999
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Best Corporate Citizen Award from the Bombay Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCI)
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Safety Performance Benchmarking — 'Joint Best Refinery' by International Aluminium Institute
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Star Trading House Certification
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1998
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ISO 14001 certification for Hindalco's entire operations
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CII Exim Award — Commendation certificate for Excellence in Quality Management
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Rajiv Gandhi National Quality Award — Commendation Certificate
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Energy Conservation Award, Ministry of Power
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Export Award from CAPEXIL.
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1997
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Energy Conservation Award, Ministry of Power.
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Export Award from CAPEXIL.
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1996
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Energy Conservation Award, Ministry of Power.
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Export Award from CAPEXIL.
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1995
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Certificates of Meritorious Performance for Reclamation, Rehabilitation, Afforestation and Environmental Pollution Control at Mines, Ministry of Mines.
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Energy Conservation Award, Ministry of Power.
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Export Award from EEPC.
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1994
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ISO 9001:2000 certification
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Certificates of Meritorious Performance for Reclamation, Rehabilitation, Afforestation and Environmental Pollution Control at Mines, Ministry of Mines
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Export Award from CAPEXIL
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1993
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Export Award from EEPC.
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Export Award from Ministry of Commerce.
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Export Award from CAPEXIL.
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1992
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Certificates of Meritorious Performance for Reclamation, Rehabilitation, Afforestation and Environmental Pollution Control at Mines, Ministry of Mines.
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National Award for R&D Efforts, Ministry of Science and Technology.
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Energy Conservation Award, Ministry of Power.
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