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Our Story

1956

 Frontier started as Frontier Welding Works, founded by Late Gyan Chandra Bhatia at G.T. Road Kanpur.

1966

Kundan Lal Bhatia established Frontier Engineering Corporation at Dada Nagar, Kanpur

1976

Kundan Lal Bhatia was awarded Udyog Patra for self-made entrepreneurs by the institute of trade and industrial development from Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma, former Vice President of India. 

1981

Frontier Group expands its operations and opens Frontier Springs Private Ltd. 

1986

Marked the incorporation of Frontier Alloy Steels Private Ltd. 

1996

The Company transitioned from Frontier Alloy Steels Pvt. Ltd. to a Public Limited Company Frontier Alloy Steels Ltd.

2001

The Company is awarded Class “A” Foundry status and can now start the production of safety items for its customers.

2002

 Coach Buffer with capacity 1223 KgM and Locomotive Buffer is developed with R.D.S.O at Frontier.

2006

Frontier developed RF361 Draft Gear and Casnub Bogie with 22.9T axle load with R.D.S.O.

2007

Frontier collaborates with McConway & Torley, USA and Miner, USA.

2009

Frontier expands as another plant is set up at Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh.

2010

Slackless Drawbar is developed at Frontier with McConway & Torley.

The company gets approved as a source to supply 70-BD.

2013

25T Bogie LWLH is developed at Frontier with American Railway Industries, R.D.S.O and I.I.T. Kanpur for gondola (BOXNS)

2014

H-type coupler for locomotives developed at Frontier with M.C.T.

2016

Frontier developed H-type coupler with balance draft gear for LHB with M.C.T.

2017

Side Bearer for BOXNHL, BCNHL & HONHAM developed at Frontier with R.D.S.O. 

Frontier developed ADI Wedge for double stack BLC wagon with R.D.S.O.

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2018

Constant Contact Side Bearer for double stack BLC wagon is developed with R.D.S.O. 

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