Hindalco’s
Silvassa plant covering a land area of 97
acres is located in the Union Territory
of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, 180 km from Mumbai
and 21 km from the western Indian coastline
of Daman. The 30,000-tpa aluminium foil
and converted products plant set up in technical
collaboration with Reynold’s Metal,
USA in 1998 has made significant strides
towards increased value-addition with a
rolling capacity of 9 to 100 micron thickness.
As a multi-dimensional
performer of international standards, the
Silvassa plant in addition to the standard
bare and converted pharma, blister, light
and medium gauge and household foil, has
a unique product diversification ranging
from coated closure stock in coil and sheet
form, and coated fin stock in different
tempers, to bare and coated container foil.
The plant
is ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO TS 16949
certified and backed up by in-house testing
facilities with a well trained team and
state-of-the-art equipment including five
rolling mills — “5 Stand Tandem
Mill', AGC and coolant filters, two foil
separators, two rewinders, six annealing
furnaces with inert gas facility , five
slitters, a lubricator, fin coating line,
wet and dry bond laminators, a printing
line and a blown film line.
Silvassa plant’s
pristine surrounding includes a residential
colony for employees, well-equipped guest
house, occupational health centre, play
school, recreational facilities for employees
and family members.
The Union
Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli has
about 2100 industrial units and provides
good infrastructural facilities by way of
schools, colleges, government hospital,
rotary hospital and is well connected by
road / rail.
Silvassa’s
key customers in pharmaceutical packaging
are Glaxo Smithkline Beecham, Pfizer, Lupin,
Aventis, Aristo, Macleods, Cadila, Torrent
among others. The unit exports to over 11
countries across Europe, the Middle East,
South Asia, Australia and the Far East.
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