Ordnance Cable Factory Chandigarh

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Ordnance Cable Factory Chandigarh (Hindi: आयुध केबल फैक्टरी चंडीगढ़) is a facility under Ordnance Factories Board, Kolkata. It manufactures transmission cables and steel wires mainly for defense and telecommunication sector. Primarily a vendor for Indian Armed Forces, this facility now caters to non-defense industries as well, clients being: Indian Railways, Department of Telecommunications, State Electricity Boards and private industries. It also sells pistols and revolvers.[1] Ordnance cable factory (OCFC) name changed to Ordnance factory Chandigarh(OFCD)on 21/02/2020.

Company typeGovernment
IndustryDefence
FoundedChandigarh, India (1963)
ProductsCables, Wires
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Ordnance Cable Factory Chandigarh
Company typeGovernment
IndustryDefence
FoundedChandigarh, India (1963)
ProductsCables, Wires
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History

The unit was established in 1963 with technical assistance from SUMITOMO, Japan.[2]

Products

  • Field Telephone Cable JWD-1
  • Carrier Quad Cable
  • Spring Steel Wires
  • Air Field Lighting Spares
  • Jelly Filled Cable
  • Cable Assemblies for T-72 & BMP-II Tanks
  • Day Vision Devices of T-72 & BMP-II Tanks

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