UltraTech Cement has placed an order for seven vertical roller mills (VRM) from Gebr. Pfeiffer as part of its ongoing capacity expansion programme across its cement plants in India. The VRMs (Photo: Gebr. Pfeiffer coal mill at UltraTech’s Maihar plant) are being supplied for various plants. The order comprises one MVR 5600 R-6 mill for raw material grinding, two MPS 3750 BK mills for petcoke and coal grinding, and four MVR 6000 C-6 mills for cement grinding. The mills will be equipped with state-of-the-art condition monitoring systems that enable preventive, digitally controlled maintenance. The project is being executed through close cooperation between Gebr. Pfeiffer (India) and Gebr. Pfeiffer SE in Germany. Engineering and project support are being led by the company’s team in Noida in India.