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Pakistan’s Attock Cement potential sale options

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Several companies have signaled their interest in bidding for the 84.06% share of the Pharaon Investment Group from Lebanon in Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL), also known as Falcon Cement. The company has its main location in Hub, Balochistan (photo),…

India’s Birla Corp. will boost cement capacity

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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

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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

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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,…