Pakistan’s cement dispatch up +8.3% in 07M 2025
In the first 7 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (local and exports) increased by +8.3% to 26.506 Mt, after 24.481 Mt in the same period last year and 26.050 Mt in the year before.
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Is India’s Deccan Cement Limited for sale?
A few days ago, the website ’www.moneycontrol.com’ reported that JK Lakshmi Cement and Chettinad Cement were bidding to acquire India’s Deccan Cements Ltd. amid the Andhra infrastructure push. However, Deccan’s company secretary wished to state that the company has promptly…
India’s UltraTech organic growth plan on track
India’s UltraTech Cement plans to expand their cement capacity in India from 183.4 Mta in FY25 to 197.5 Mta in FY26 and 212.2 Mta by FY27. In this FY with the commissioning of 6 brownfield projects about 3.5 Mta have…
India’s JK Cement increased capacity of Ujjain grinding
India’s JK Cement announced the expansion of the Ujjain cement works by 0.5 Mta to 2.0 Mta. The grinding unit is located in Mahakal Ujjain in Madyha Pradesh, close to the Jyotirlinga temple and commenced commercial production in November 2023.…
India’s Shree Cement commissioned 6 MW solar power
Shree Cement commissioned a new solar power plant (photo) at their Roorkee cement plant in in Uttarakhand, India. With this latest addition, solar capacity at the Roorkee facility has grown sevenfold — from 1.0 MWp to 7.0 MWp — taking…
Pakistan’s Dewan Cement installed a solar system
Pakistan’s Dewan Cement has successfully commissioned a 6 MW solar system at its Dhabeji cement plant in Karachi’s Malir district. The solar system is able to provide about 50% of the plants electrical power needs, which marks a significant step…
India’s Adani Group is highest bidder for Jaypee
India’s Adani Group has emerged as the highest bidder in the race to acquire engineering and construction company Jaiprakash Associates (Jaypee), which is currently undergoing insolvency proceedings (we reported here 24. July 2024). According to industry sources, the bid stands…
Pakistan’s cement consumption up +0.9% in 06M 2025
In the first 6 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement consumption increased by +0.9% to 18.114 Mt, after 17.950 Mt in the same period last year and 19.984 Mt in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement exports up +27.3% in 06M 2025
In the first 6 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +27.3% to 4.337 Mt, after 3.408 Mt in the same period last year and 2.830 Mt in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement dispatch up +5.1% in 06M 2025
In the first 6 months in 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch increased by +5.1% to 22.509 Mt, after 21.410 Mt in the same period last year and 22.820 Mt in the year before.