# Hindalco opens EV component facility in Chakan, delivers 10,000 battery enclosures to Mahindra

Hindalco Industries Ltd. unveiled a new EV component manufacturing facility in Chakan, Pune, built with a capital investment of ₹500 crores, and announced the delivery of 10,000 aluminium battery enclosures to Mahindra for its e-SUVs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-04-26
- Where: Chakan, Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Value: $60.0M (5.00B INR)
- Starts operating: 26 Apr 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 80,000 enclosures annually, scalable to 160,000
- Products: aluminium battery enclosures
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Hindalco Industries](https://endata.com/companies/13368.md)
- [Mahindra & Mahindra](https://endata.com/companies/30042.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [apnnews.com](https://www.apnnews.com/hindalco-delivers-10000-aluminium-battery-enclosures-to-mahindra-from-its-new-state-of-the-art-facility-in-chakan/), 2025-04-26: "Our Chakan facility represents a strategic shift in India's EV ecosystem from import dependence to high-performance, localised aluminium solutions."

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