# Vedanta invests over Rs 12,500 crore to boost metal manufacturing for EV sector

Vedanta Ltd has invested more than Rs 12,500 crore to expand capacity across its aluminium smelter, boost aluminium value-added products, set up a zinc alloy plant and roaster for zinc production, and augment ferrochrome capacity, to support India's electric vehicle industry.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-09-08
- Where: India
- Status: announced
- Products: aluminium, zinc, value-added alloys, copper, steel, nickel, ferrochrome
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Vedanta](https://endata.com/companies/10003.md)

## Sources

- [economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/renewables/vedanta-puts-in-more-than-rs-12500-cr-to-boost-metal-manufacturing-for-ev-sector/articleshow/123769521.cms), 2025-09-08: "To boost production of these critical enablers for the EV industry, Vedanta has spent more than Rs 12,500 crore."

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