# Vedanta Aluminium launches digital metal bazaar globally 2026-08-12T22:40:57+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Vedanta Aluminium has expanded its digital metals marketplace, Vedanta Metal Bazaar (VMB), to customers in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas, the company announced on Tuesday. The platform, an online aluminium procurement portal, is among the first Indian digital metal marketplaces to go global. In the 2025-26 fiscal year, it processed nearly $4.1 billion (over Rs 38,000 crore) in transactions and completed 23,000 orders. Over 550 Indian MSMEs currently use VMB alongside large manufacturers. The 24x7 platform offers live LME-linked hedging, over 1,000 products, and real-time invoicing. Upcoming features include AI-driven customer support and one-click export documents. Rajesh Kumar, Vedanta Aluminium CEO, said the expansion strengthens commitments with international customers while reinforcing India's role in global trade. The launch webinar drew over 600 global participants. ## Coverage - thehindubusinessline.com Tags: aluminium, B2B e-commerce, digital marketplace, exports, metal trading, Vedanta Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/vedanta-aluminium-launches-digital-metal-bazaar-globally/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/vedanta-aluminium-launches-digital-metal-bazaar-globally/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.