The Indian Ordnance Factories is the oldest and largest industrial setup which functions under the Department of Defence Production of the Ministry of Defence. The ordnance factories form an integrated base for indigenous production of defence hardware and equipment, with the primary objective of self reliance in equipping the armed forces with state of the art battlefield equipments. Users can get detailed information on civilian arms, ammunition weapons, explosives, propellants and chemicals, military vehicles, armoured vehicles and Support equipments. Details of defence products...
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Information on High Explosive Factory Kirkee (HEF)
High Explosives Factory, Khadki, Pune is a premier factory in the family of 41 Ordnance Factories. Its corporate office is ORDNANCE FACTORY BOARD located at KOLKATA. Major production at High Explosives Factory started during 1942-44.
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Information on Ordnance Factory Itarsi (OFI)
After reviewing requirements of Propellant for high caliber ammunitions via-a-visa then capacities available in 1969-70 in Chemical Ordnance Factories, a new propellant factory was considered necessary and O.F.Itarsi was set up. O.F.Itarsi manufacture Double ,Triple and Ball Powder Propellant Under Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (UIGMDP) of DRDO.
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Information on Heavy Vehicle Factory, Avadi (HVF)
Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi is to define the present/future objectives, targets and modernization for the next ten years period. Further to establish and to achieve the required infrastructure thereby achieving the necessary production in the area of tank manufacture to cater to the needs of Army.
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Information on Ordnance Factory Institute of Learning, Khamaria
Ordnance Factories Institute of Learning, Khamaria was established as Regional Training Institute, Khamaria (RTI,KH) on 1st April, 1996 by O.F. Board, Kolkata (Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence Production & Supplies) and subsequently renamed as Ordnance Factories Institute of Learning Khamaria, Jabalpur , for imparting training to and undertaking developmental activities in respect of Group B and C employees employed in 06 regional...
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Information on Metal & Steel Factory (MSF)
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. Combination of both these properties requires use of alloy steel of Super-ultra clean quality.