# Hindalco announces $2.29 billion aluminium smelter expansion in Odisha

Hindalco Industries announced a 210 billion-rupee ($2.29 billion) project to expand its aluminium smelter at the Aditya Aluminium complex in Sambalpur, Odisha, India, adding 360,000 tonnes per annum capacity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-01-27
- Where: Sambalpur, Odisha, India
- Value: $2.29B (210.0B INR)
- Jobs: 15,000
- Starts operating: 27 Jan 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 360,000 tonnes per annum
- Products: aluminium
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Hindalco Industries](https://endata.com/companies/13368.md)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-hindalco-unveils-23-billion-aluminium-smelter-expansion-plan-2026-01-27/), 2026-01-27: "The company flagged a Rs 21,000-crore, 3.6 lakh-tonne-per-annum smelter expansion at its Aditya Aluminium complex in Sambalpur and commissioned a 1.7 lakh tonne-per-annum Flat Rolled Products (FRP) and battery-grade aluminium foil manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs 4,500 crore."
- [economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/renewables/hindalco-announces-rs-21000-cr-aluminium-smelter-expansion-in-odisha/articleshow/127615173.cms), 2026-01-27: "The company flagged a Rs 21,000-crore, 3.6 lakh-tonne-per-annum smelter expansion at its Aditya Aluminium complex in Sambalpur and commissioned a 1.7 lakh tonne-per-annum Flat Rolled Products (FRP) and battery-grade aluminium foil manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs 4,500 crore."
- [businesstoday.in](https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/corporate/story/hindalco-expands-aluminium-operations-odisha-21000-crore-investment-513095-2026-01-27), 2026-01-27: "Hindalco announces ₹21,000-crore expansion in Odisha."

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