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Information on Ammunition Factory Kirkee (AFK)

  1. Information on Ammunition Factory Kirkee (AFK)

    Ammunition Factory Khadki came into being on 16th December 1869 as a Small Arms manufacturing unit of the British Government. Regular production of ammunition cartridge using gun powder for Sniders Rifle and Henry Martini Rifle commenced in 1872.

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  1. Information on Ordnance Parachute Factory Kanpur (OPF)

    Ordnance Parachute Factory Kanpur (OPF) started as a repair unit of Man Carrying Parachutes & thereafter commenced & established production of Supply Drop Parachutes & Military Uniforms in 1962. In 1970 production of personnel parachutes i.e. PTR-M & PTR-R was established. In 1971 production of floats for KM Bridge and inflatable boats was also established.

  2. Information on Metal & Steel Factory

    Metal & Steel Factory, Ishapore is the main producer of basic Ferrous and Non-Ferrous raw material for military hardware. Present day military hardware requires use of metals of high strength coupled with superior toughness.

  3. Information on Rifle Factory Ishapore (RFI)

    Ordnance department was assigned the task of creating facilities at Ishapore for turning out 25,000 rifles and carbines annually on the lines of an existing factory at Sparkbrook near Birmingham. The site of gun powder factory was selected for setting up this factory.

  4. Information on Ordnance Factory Ambarnath

    Hearty Welcome to Ordnance Factory Ambarnath. An established manufacturer with competence in defence production. Ordnance Factory Ambarnath (OFA) is one of the glittering stars among the galaxy of Ordnance Factories, operating under Ordnance Factory Board, Ministry of Defence. OFA was set up with core competence in the field of Non-Ferrous Metallurgical production and later on High Strength Aluminium Alloy Extruded products were added.

  5. Information on Small Arms Factory Kanpur (SAF)

    Small Arms Factory, established in the city of Historic Inheritance, Kanpur which is situated on the bank of recuperating, Moksha bestowing mother Ganga, is generally known as SAF and this factory is a significant unit of Ordnance Factory Organization.

  6. Information on Ordnance Factory Ambajhari

    Ordnance Factory Ambajhari, Nagpur is engaged in the manufacture of Ammunition Hardware viz Shells, Cartridge cases, Fuzes, Rockets & Primers, Castings & Extrusion of Special Al. Alloys and Fabrication of Floating & Manually Launched Assault Bridges.

  7. Information on Ordnance Factory Bhusawal

    Ordnance Factory Bhusawal (OFBH) is one of the 41 manufacturing units under Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata under the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, Government of India.

  8. Information on National Academy of Defence Production (NADP)

    National Academy of Defence Production (NADP), Nagpur, (under Ordnance Factory Board, Ministry of Defence Production & Supplies) has the mandate for training & development of the officers of Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS).

  9. Information on Ordnance Factory Dum Dum

    Ordnance Factory Dum Dum (OFDC) is located at Jessore Road, Kolkata -700028 about 2-km south of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata between Airport Gate No. 1 & Nagerbazar.

  10. Information on Ordnance Factory Institute of Learning, Ambarnath (OFILAM)

    Ordnance Factory Institute of Learning, Ambarnath (OFILAM) has a glorious past and has redeemed itself time and again in the matters of human resource development. Located in the bustling suburbs of district Thane and in close proximity to the hub of industry, OFILAM is ideally placed to offer best kind of training to the employees.

  11. Information on Ordnance Factory Muradnagar

    Ordnance Factory, Muradnagar is a metallurgical unit of Yantra India Limited, engaged in the production of Steel Castings to meet the requirement of Sister Ordnance Factories. It came into existence in 1943 as a transplantation project during Second World War.

  12. Information on Ordnance Factory Institute of Learning, Avadi (OFILAV)

    Ordnance Factories Institute of Learning, Chennai is one of the nodal Training Institutes established by Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata, Govt of India, Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production in the year 2005.

  13. Information on Ordnance Factory Chandigarh

    Ordnance Cable Factory Chandigarh is a facility under Ordnance Factories Board, Kolkata. It manufactures transmission cables and steel wires mainly for defense and telecommunication sector.

  14. Information on Ordnance Factory Institute of Learning, Dehradun (OFILDD)

    Ordnance Factories Institute of Learning Dehradun started functioning since 1987 in different names. It is the training institute for the Group B (Gazetted/Non Gazetted) and Group C employees of Indian Ordnance Factories and Allied Establishments.

  15. Information on Armoured Vehicles Hqrs. (AVHQ)

    Armoured Vehicles Headquarters was established on 21st June 1984 and Shri. J.C. Marwaha became the first Addl.DGOF/AV to monitor and coordinate the Projects, Production activities of HVF, OFMK & EFA. Subsequently, OLF & OFDUN were brought under AVHQ during 1997, OCFC in 2008 and recently in January 2017 Ordnance Factory, Muradnagar was also brought under AVHQ.

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