In 1981, Brakes India established a Foundry Division at Sholinghur to manufacture Permanent Mould Grey Iron castings with an installed capacity of 5,000 MTPA, which was subsequently increased to 14,000 MTPA.

In 1992, the Foundry Division installed a DISAMATIC High pressure moulding line with a capacity of 6,000 MTPA to produce Grey and Ductile Iron Sand castings.

In 1996, a second DISAMATIC moulding line with a capacity of 12,000 MTPA was installed.

In 2002, a third DISAMATIC moulding line with a capacity of 15,000 MTPA was installed.

A fourth DISAMATIC with 24,000 MTPA capacity is proposed to be commissioned in 2005.