Ordnance Equipment Factory Kanpur (OEFC)

Ordnance Equipment Factory Kanpur (OEFC) is one of the oldest equipment manufacaturing units among forty one Ordnance Factories functioning under Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata (Minstry of Defence), Government of India. Ordnance Equipment Factory Kanpur is situated on the bank of the holy river Ganga, 4 Kms from the Railway Station. Amousi (Lucknow) is the nearest Airport at a distance of 78 Kms.The Factory was established in the year 1859 as Government Harness & Saddlery Factory for repair and fabrication of Harness and Saddlery items for british troops on the recommendation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army when the private contarctors repeatedly failed to supply items as per the Army's requirement.

Our 3 diversified activities in distinct technologies are:

1.Leather
2.Textile
3.Engineering

The factory situated on the bank of Holy river Ganga in the area of 30 Hectares. The total area of Estates is 66 Hectares.