# BALCO ramps up aluminium wire rod production

Vedanta Aluminium's unit BALCO is expanding aluminium wire rod production as part of a broader capacity increase from 0.57 MTPA to 1 MTPA. In FY25, BALCO produced over 200,000 MTPA of wire rods for domestic consumption.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-06-19
- Where: India
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1 MTPA (total aluminium capacity); over 200,000 MTPA wire rods
- Products: aluminium wire rods
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Bharat Aluminium Company](https://endata.com/companies/85478.md)
- [Vedanta Aluminium Limited](https://endata.com/companies/10397.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [manufacturing.economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://manufacturing.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/balco-ramps-up-aluminium-wire-rod-production-to-meet-5g-infra-demand/121955300), 2025-06-19: "With a capacity expansion underway at BALCO, we are poised to meet India’s growing demand for advanced conductive materials while delivering on our sustainability commitments."

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