Company Overview

Established in 1981, Automotive Axles Limited (AAL) is a joint venture of Kalyani Group and Meritor Inc., USA. With manufacturing facilities located at Mysore (Karnataka), the company is currently the largest independent manufacturer of Rear Drive Axle Assemblies in India. The company has also expanded its footprints in North India with its plants at Pantnagar and Jamshedpur.



Established : April 21, 1981
Equity Share :  
    i. Meritor : 35.52%
    ii. Kalyani : 35.52%
    iii. Public : 28.96%
Land Size : 202,343.5 Sqm
Location : Mysore, India
Total Employees : 2000+
Manufacturing Plants : Mysore, Pantnagar, Jamshedpur


Over the past 30 years, it has successfully been manufacturing reliable & long-life Medium & Heavy duty Drive axles, Front Steer axles, Non-Drive axles, Axles for Defence & Off-Highway applications and Drum & Disc Brakes. Recently it has forayed into manufacturing of Light duty Drive axles.

Over the years, AAL has developed an impressive domestic OEM clientele that includes Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, Asia Motor Works, Daimler India, Volvo India, SML Isuzu Ltd., Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles, Vehicle Factory-Jabalpur, BEML, MAN Trucks Pvt. Ltd., Mahindra Trucks & Buses, CAT, Escorts, TIL and Sonalika. AAL also exports axle parts to USA, France, Italy, China, Brazil and Australia.