Combined Engine Plant(CEP) project was sanctioned in 1987 for creating facilities for the manufacture of UTD-20 and V46-6 OE engines and was working as part of HVF. Subsequently CEP became independent in 1995 as Engine Factory, Avadi.
Since inception, this factory has grown and achieved many milestones as below: -
Engine Project sanctioned |
April - 1987 |
First Engine for Ajeya tank (T-72) Assembled |
March -1988 |
First UTD-20 Engine for Sarath |
March - 1988 |
First V46-6 Engine Overhauled |
September - 1994 |
Factory declared as independent unit |
January - 1995 |
ISO-9002 Certification |
April - 1997 |
ISO-9001 :2000 Certification |
April - 2002 |
NABL Accreditation of Testing Lab |
June - 2004 |
First V92S2 Engine issued |
Feb - 2008 |
ISO 14001:2004 Certification |
Nov - 2013 |
Certificate on Integrated Management System (ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 & OHSAS 18001:2007) |
Jul - 2015 |
ISO 50001:2011 (EnMS) Accreditation |
June - 2016 |
ISO-9001:2015 Certification |
July - 2018 |