Walchandnagar Industries Ltd (WIL)
Walchandnagar Industries Limited (WIL) is a heavy engineering products and EPC services company headquartered in Pune, founded on 25 November 1908 by Seth Walchand Hirachand Doshi. Operates in Defence
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At a Glance
- Headquarters
- Pune, Maharashtra, India (Walchandnagar township)
- Type
- Company (listed)
- Founded
- 1908 (25 November 1908 by Seth Walchand Hirachand Doshi); Walchandnagar Industries Limited incorporated 1934 for sugar factory
- India entity
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- Listed
- Yes — NSE: WALCHANNAG / BSE: 507410
- Key India role
- Walchandnagar Industries Limited (WIL) is a heavy engineering products and EPC services company headquartered in Pune, founded on 25 November 1908 by Seth Walchand Hirachand Doshi. Operates in Defence
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What It Is
Walchandnagar Industries Limited (WIL) is a heavy engineering products and EPC services company headquartered in Pune, founded on 25 November 1908 by Seth Walchand Hirachand Doshi. Operates in Defence, Nuclear & Aerospace (DNAM) and Industrial Products (Gears, Centrifugals, Castings, Gauges) plus EPC of sugar mills. ISRO partnership began 1973 with supply of flight hardware for SLV-3, extended to all subsequent launch vehicle programmes (ASLV, PSLV, GSLV, LVM3). Manufactures booster motor casings and nozzles for ISRO space programmes; key role in Chandrayaan-3 mission (Aug 2023). Latest ₹30.53 Cr order from ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (Aug 2026) for rocket booster hardware. Defence: Agni missile components, airborne launchers, BrahMos missile components. Nuclear: critical equipment for India's first indigenous nuclear submarine (Arihant-class SSBN) and PFBR.
Deployments & Procurement
7 documented India deployment(s)/procurement(s).
| Agency | Context | Year | Quantity / Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | ISRO partnership since 1973 — flight hardware for SLV-3 and all subsequent programmes (ASLV, PSLV, GSLV, LVM3) | — | [1][2][3] | |
| Multiple | Crucial role in ISRO Chandrayaan-3 mission (Aug 2023) — manufactured booster motor casings and nozzles | 2023 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | ₹30.53 Cr order from ISRO Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (Aug 2026) — for rocket booster hardware; WIL's second largest ISRO order and largest for GSLV-Mk III | 2026 | — | [1][2][3] |
| Multiple | Components for Agni nuclear-capable ballistic missiles | — | [1][2][3] | |
| Multiple | Critical equipment supplied for India's first indigenous nuclear submarine (Arihant-class SSBN) | — | [1][2][3] | |
| Multiple | Q4 FY26: Total Income ₹103.21 Cr; Total Assets ₹881.42 Cr | — | [1][2][3] | |
| Multiple | Listed on BSE and NSE; revenue ₹9.64 billion (US$100 million) FY2010-11 baseline | — | [1][2][3] |
Import Dependencies
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Intelligence Assessment
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FAQ
When did Walchandnagar Industries begin its ISRO partnership?
1973 — supply of flight hardware for SLV-3; extended to all subsequent ISRO launch vehicles (ASLV, PSLV, GSLV, LVM3)
What was the August 2026 ISRO order bagged by WIL?
₹30.53 Cr from ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre for rocket booster hardware — WIL's second-largest ISRO order and largest for GSLV-Mk III
Sources
- src-01IndicativeWIL association with ISRO began 1973 with supply of flight hardware for SLV3 and extended to all subsequent programs like ASLV, PSLV
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