PROFILE

Engine Factory, Avadi (EFA),an ISO9001 : 2008 Organisation has been established in 1987 and belongs to the family of Indian Ordnance Factories which work under the administrative control of the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence. The factory was set up as a dedicated unit for manufacture of hi-power diesel engines for main battle tanks and infantry combat vehicles. It is an exclusive asset of the Ministry of Defence, which is dedicated for production of high power engines for the main battle tanks and infantry combat vehicles.

Presently, the factory is engaged in production of UTD-20 engines for Sarath Infantry Combat Vehicle (BMP-II), V46-6 engines for Ajeya Tank (T-72) and its variants and V92S2 engines for Bhishma Tank (T-90). The factory has got dedicated talent pool of 1101 employees who have sufficient expertise to produce high power diesel engines. Factory has young, well-qualified and well-trained in various spheres workforce. 70% of the Industrial employees are less than 45 years of age old and 75 % of Industrial employees are NCTVT certificate holders and 6% Employees are Graduate and Diploma Holders.

EFA has unique high precision Machining System viz. Flexible Manufacturing System and state-of-the Art Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machines and Special Purpose Machines (SPMs), coupled with Modern & Precision Equipments for carrying out stringent quality checks and meeting testing parameters. EFA has got a strength of 1100 high profile and dedicated workforce, who are agile, qualified and well trained in various spheres . This combination of Men and Machines ensures manufacture of Quality Products in order to meet the changing demands and needs of the Customers.