Question 1

Who is the largest aluminium slug manufacturer in India?

Accepted Answer

Western Metal Industries Pvt. Ltd. (WMIPL) in Pune, Maharashtra, is India's largest aluminium slug manufacturer with approximately 75% domestic market share, producing plain, perforated and domed slugs since 1978.

Question 2

Where can I buy aluminium slugs in Pune or Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

WMIPL manufactures aluminium slugs at Hadapsar Industrial Estate, Pune (411013), and supplies buyers across Pune, Mumbai, Maharashtra and pan-India, with export to 50+ countries.

Question 3

What types of aluminium slugs does WMIPL manufacture?

Accepted Answer

We manufacture three variants: plain slugs without center hole (rigid containers and food packaging), perforated slugs with center hole (collapsible pharmaceutical and cosmetic tubes), and domed/taper slugs (monobloc aerosol cans).

Question 4

Are Western Metal Industries aluminium slugs ISO certified?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our facility is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality), ISO 14001:2015 (environment) and ISO 45001:2018 (occupational health & safety). Slugs conform to EN 570 and ISO 6506-4.

Western Metal Industries Pvt. Ltd.

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