UltraTech announced the commissioning of a second grinding unit (GU) at its Aligarh plant (photo) in Uttar Predesh in India. With the addition of 2.7 Mta capacity the grinding capacity of the plant now stands at 4.0 Mta, increasing the…
In the first month in 2026, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (local and exports) increased by +4.4% to 3.601 Mt, after 3.450 Mt in the same period last year and 2.967 Mt in the year before.
In the first month in 2026, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +61.0% to 0.937 Mt, after 0.582 Mt in the same period last year and 0.398 Mt in the year before.
In the first month in 2026, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (local and exports) increased by +12.5% to 4.538 Mt, after 4.032 Mt in the same period last year and 3.414 Mt in the year before.
India’s JK Cement commissioned this week the 3.0 Mta split grinding plant at Bihar (photo: Split grinding unit at Jhajjar). This expansion is in line with the recent grey cement capacity expansions at Panna, Prajagray and Hamirpur with 1.0 Mta…
In the first 9 months in FY 2025-26 the cement production in India increased by +8.8% to 381.0 Mt, after 350.2 Mt in the same period last year and 333.8 Mt in the year before.
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)…
In calendar year 2025, Pakistan’s cement consumption increased by +6.2% to 38.817 Mta, after 36.538 Mta in year 2024 and 39.891 Mta in 2023.
In calendar year 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch increased by +6.8% to 47.843 Mta, after 44.791 Mta in year 2024 and 46.379 Mta in 2023.
In calendar year 2025, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +9.1% to 8.968 Mta, after 8.219 Mta in year 2024 and 6.483 Mta in 2023.