Pakistan’s cement dispatch up +6.7% in 05M 2025
In the first 5 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch increased by +6.7% to 19.052 Mt, after 17.858 Mt in the same period last year and 18.757 Mt in the year before.
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Limestone deal signed for Mega cement plant in India
GCPL (GoldCrest Cement Private Limited) is in the process of setting up a mega integrated cement manufacturing plant in India. The greenfield project shall have a clinker capacity of 3.5 Mta capacity and a cement capacity of 4.5 Mta. In…
India’s Birla Corp. will boost cement capacity
India’s Birla Corporation, the cement flagship Company of the M.P. Birla Group, is embarking on its next phase of growth. The company’s board approved an investment of Rs 4,335 crores to scale up the production capacity from 20.0 Mta to…
India’s Wonder Cement new Nimbahera kiln line
India’s Wonder Cement inaugurated the 5th 8500 tpd kiln line at the Nimbahera cement plant in District Chittorgarh in Rayasthan and increased the clinker capacity of the plant to about 13.6 Mta. With the commissioning of grinding unit 5, the…
India’s UltraTech exceeds 1GW captive power capacity
UltraTech Cement Limited, India’s largest cement and ready-mix concrete (RMC) company, has crossed a cumulative installed capacity of one gigawatt (1000 MW) of renewable energy. By March 31, 2025, the company achieved a total renewable energy capacity of 1,021 MW,…
Pakistan’s cement exports up +23.9% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +23.9% to 2.494 Mt, after 2.013 Mt in the same period last year and 1.722 Mt in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement local dispatch +3.0% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Pakistan’s local cement dispatch increased by +3.0% to 11.855 Mt, after 11.509 Mt in the same period last year and 13.064 Mt in the year before.
India’s Ultratech expanded cement capacity to 190 Mta
India’s UltraTech Cement completed debottlenecking projects at various locations, leading to an increased production capacity of 1.4 Mta. The projects included the grinding units (GU) Nagpur (photo) in Maharashtra adding 0.6 Mta cement capacity, Panipat in Haryana adding 0.4 Mta…
Pakistan’s cement dispatch up +6.1% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (local dispatch and exports) increased by +6.1% to 14.401 Mt, after 13.574 Mt in the same period last year and 14.792 Mt in the year before.
India’s Shree Cement commissioned new grinding unit
India’s Shree Cement has commissioned a new 3.4 Mta clinker grinding unit by way of brownfield expansion at its Baloda Bazar integrated cement plant (photo) close to Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The company has two more ongoing expansion projects in Jaitaran, Rajasthan…