India’s Ambuja Cements Limited, part of the Adani Group, has received approval for two separate schemes of amalgamation from its Board of Directors to merge ACC Limited and Orient Cement Limited, establishing a single consolidated ‘One Cement Platform’. The merger…
India Resurgence Fund (IndiaRF), an investment platform promoted by Piramal Group & Bain Capital, has completed the acquisition of a 45.01% equity stake in Shree Digvijay Cement Company Limited (SDCCL). SDCCL operates a 3.0 Mta cement capacity plant (photo) in…
My Home Cement, which is part of India’s My Home Group, ordered an MVR 6000 C-6 vertical roller mill by Gebr. Pfeiffer for producing slag cement (photo: Same mill size in India). The scope of supply includes all components, from…
Ambuja Cements, which is part of the Adani Group, added 4 Mta brownfield clinker capacity at its Bhatapara plant in Chhattisgarh in India. The Bhatapara unit of Ambuja Cements Ltd (ACL) has been established in 1987 under Management of Modi…
JK Lakshmi announced to expand the capacity of its Chhattisgarh plant in India by 2.3 Mta clinker capacity and 1.2 Mta cement capacity. The investment is US$ 203m. The company had installed the integrated Durg plant (photo) in Chhattisgarh in…
India’s JK Cement achieved a milestone with the ignition of the 4.4 Mta clinker line at Panna in Madhya Pradesh. This new production line is marking another significant step of the company, with this addition JK Cement is well on…
India’s Nuvoco Vistas announced the acquisition of Vadraj Energy in a strategic move to strengthen its captive power capabilities for its cement plants (Photo: Nuvoko factory). Vadraj Energy (Gujarat), a wholly owned subsidiary of Algebra Endeavour, owns and operates power…
Adani Cement and Finnish Coolbrook have partnered to deliver the world’s first commercial deployment of Coolbrook’s RotoDynamic Heater™ (RDH™) at the Boyareddypalli cement plant in Andrah Pradesh in India. This groundbreaking project pioneers clean, electrified industrial heat powered entirely by…
Ultrach Cement has announced capacity expansion plans for its total grey cement capacity in India (photo: Kotpuli cement plant) and overseas of 240.8 Mta by March 2028. At the moment the cement capacity stands at 192.3 Mta. The green power…
Sagar Cement (SCL) upgraded one of the 2 integrated production lines at the Dachepalli cement plant in Andhra Pradesh in India, with a new 6-stage ILC preheater installation, to replace the existing 4 & 5 stage SLC preheaters of the…