Bhubaneswar/Angul: National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco), the Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, has expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of its latest offering – the 1A90 Grade Aluminium Alloy Ingot designed specifically to cater to the evolving requirements of the automobile industry.

Sadashiv Samantaray, Director (Commercial), Nalco, formally launched the new alloy grade in the presence of senior officials of Company’s Smelter and Power Complex at Angul.

Designed to offer enhanced strength, superior wear resistance, and corrosion resistance, the IA90 grade alloy is engineered for use in critical automotive applications. Its high strength and excellent castability make it an ideal choice for the manufacturing of wheels, engine blocks, cylinder heads, and other structural components widely used across the automotive sector.

With the introduction of IA90, Nalco continues to reinforce its role as a key player in the domestic aluminium sector, delivering innovation-driven solutions to meet emerging industrial demands.