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Welcome to the Aerospace Division of Hindustan Aeronautics
Limited.
India's
growing involvement in space exploration is reflected in the
establishment of a world class manufacturing base for space
worthy hardware. The Aerospace Division of HAL so
established is today dedicated to the manufacture of
hardware for India's growing space programs. Hindustan
Aeronautics Ltd's participation in space programs started as
early as 1972 and formed into a full fledged dedicated
facility thereafter.
The Division
has the technical expertise to fabricate large size
Aluminium Alloy riveted structures, welded propellant tanks
and water tanks. Currently under production are the Light
Alloy Structures for the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV),
Geo-stationary Launch Vehicle (GSLV MkII), Indian Remote
Sensing Satellite (IRS), Indian National Satellite (INSAT)
and the structures & welded tanks for the Cryogenic upper
stage of GSLV MkII. The Division has taken up full equipping
& integration of the strap on L – 40 stage for GSLV MkII and
also manufacture of all riveted structures & welded tankages
for a larger GSLV MK III vehicle with enhanced capabilities.
The
Division's strength lies in a team of highly motivated
professionals. Out of a total strength of 615, 302 personnel
are involved in direct production. As many as 40 qualified
and trained personnel constitute our quality assurance team.
The Division
has been accredited with AS 9100 and ISO 14001:2004
certified by KEMA of Netherlands.
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