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India’s JK Lakshmi will expand Chhattisgarh plant

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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 Nuvoco Vistas acquires Vadrey Energy

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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…

India’s Adani Cement deploys Coolbrook innovation

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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…

India’s UltraTech ordered two FLSmidth Cross-Bar coolers

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FLSmidth Cement announced a new contract with UltraTech Cement for two new Cross-Bar® clinker coolers with integrated ECS/ControlCenter™ process control solution, to upgrade pyro lines at the two integrated cement plants in Dalavoi and Sankar Nagar, Tamil Nadu in India.…

India’s JK Lakshmi expanded capacity to 17.9 Mta

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India’s JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd. has commissioned a 2nd grinding unit in Surat with a capacity of 1.35 Mta. Alongside this, the company has completed a debottlenecking of the JKP cement mill in Rajasthan and expanded the cement capacity to…

India’s UltraTech inaugurated Nathdwara Line III

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India’s UltraTech Cement celebrated the inauguration of the 3.32 Mta brownfield cement line Nathdwara in Binanigram in Rajasthan,end of September. The ceremony was headed by the Honorable Chairman Shri Kumar Mangalam Birla of the Aditya Birla Group. The new line…