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Bharat Forge has always believed in staying in tune with emerging trends and
technology. The acquisition of CDP Aluminiumtechnik, now renamed as Bharat
Forge Aluminiumtechnik - BFAT Germany is one such example. This acquisition
marks the entry of Bharat Forge into the aluminium auto component segment. The
acquisition has further strengthened Bharat Forge’s position in the global Passenger
Car & Chassis Component business.
With BFAT, Bharat Forge has not only ensured a diverse portfolio of offering, but has
also enabled technical superiority, both in steel and aluminium. Allowing customers
to source the complete spectrum of forged auto components across steel & aluminium
segments from a single source.
BFAT is located at Brand-
Erbisdorf, near Dresden, an area
emerging as a major automotive
hub. BFAT has developed and
patented its technology of
aluminium forgings in Germany.
Its customers include major
automobile manufacturers such
as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Ford,
etc.
Aluminium is progressively
becoming the preferred material
for specialised hi-end automotive
applications due to its
significantly lighter weight and
consequent advantages of fuel
efficiency. Bharat Forge, along
with its subsidiary CDP Bharat
Forge has a leadership position in
steel forgings for commercial
vehicle and passenger car
segment, and the acquisition of
CDP AT will widen the product
offering of the company. In a
nutshell, Bharat Forge now has
the capability to offer forging
solutions for any customer need
in passenger car chassis
components, across steel and
aluminium.
Products :
Significant player in Europe in the area of hi-end aluminium forged components used
in passenger cars and other automotive applications.
Manufacturers primarily chassis components for cars including control arms and
steering knuckles etc
Customers :