[SMM Aluminum Flash News] CRISIL Upgrades Vedanta Aluminium's Credit Rating Following Demerger

Published: Jul 20, 2026 11:49

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CRISIL Ratings upgraded Vedanta Aluminum Metal Ltd's long-term credit rating to AA+/Stable following Vedanta's demerger. The agency cited the company's leading position in India's aluminum industry, cost-efficient operations, strong profitability and healthy cash generation. CRISIL also confirmed that BALCO will remain fully consolidated due to its close operational and strategic integration with Vedanta Aluminum.

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