Ordnance Factory Kanpur is one of the 41 Ordnance factories under the aegis of Ordnance Factory Board(OFB), Kolkata. It was conceived in the year 1942 as Transplantation Project in the wake of impending threat of axis powers emerging from eastern front during World War II. The factory is located on the Kalpi Road at a distance of eight kms from Kanpur Central Railway station.
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Information on High Energy Projectile Factory, Tiruchirapalli (HEPF)
The HIGH ENERGY PROJECTILE FACTORY (Formerly Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project) is an Indian defence establishment operated by Munitions India Limited, Pune, under the overall charge of Ministry of Defence, Government of India the factory is located about 25 kilometres from the main city of Tiruchirappalli.
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Information on Grey Iron Foundry Jabalpur (GIF)
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Information on Ordnance Factory Bolangir (OFBOL)
Ordnance Factory Badmal (OFBL) was started as the 39th Ordnance Factory with state-of-the-art technology from M/s Day and Zimermann, USA, M/s Josef Meissner, Germany, M/s HAKO, Switzerland and M/s KINTEX, Bulgaria. Late Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of this Factory on October 29th 1984.
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Information on Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project, Tiruchirapalli (HAPP)
The Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project or HAPP is an Indian defence establishment operated by the Ordnance Factories Board. Headquartered at Kolkata, under the overall charge of Ministry of Defence, Government of India the factory is located about 25 kilometres from the main city of Tiruchirappalli.
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Information on Ordnance Factory Chanda (OFCH)
The Ordnance Factory Chanda Project was sanctioned in the year 1964 and the initial production commenced in 1970. The factory was designed as medium and high calibre ammunition manufacturing unit with the necessary auxiliaries for the producing explosives and non explosive components such as initiator, primer, cap, fuze, paper component & packages.
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Information on High Explosive Factory Kirkee (HEF)
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