India cement news
UltraTech to expand waste heat recovery capacity
UltraTech Cement is to more than double its waste heat recovery capacity to 121 MW with new systems being set up at five cement plants across India.
India's Supreme Court has finalised a ban on petcoke imports that exempts some key industrial users including cement
India's Supreme Court has ruled that the cement industry can continue to import petcoke as a fuel.
RHI Magnesita proposes merger of Indian subsidiaries
The transaction is expected to be completed in the next 9 – 12 months.
LafargeHolcim’s Indian subsidiaries report 2Q18 growth
LafargeHolcim group companies in India, Ambuja Cement and ACC, have reported higher consolidated sales volumes in 2Q18, but rising costs drag down earnings.
Orient Cement to expand Adilabad cement plant
Orient Cement – a CK Birla Group company – is planning to more than double capacity at its Adilabad cement plant in Telangana, India.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 20 July 2018
Some of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
Ambuja Cement supports youth skills development
Ambuja Cement is playing a leading role in youth skills development in Rajasthan through its Skill and Entrepreneurship Development Institute.
UltraTech continues aggressive capacity expansion
India’s leading cement producer, UltraTech Cement, continued is aggressive capacity expansion in 2Q18, building out existing facilities and continuing its acquisition spree.
UltraTech beats expectations but costs remain a worry
UltraTech’s net profit beat analyst expectations in 2Q18 but was still down as rising costs put pressure on the Indian cement sector.
Dalmia Bharat launches fine blended cement brand
Dalmia Bharat has extended its portfolio of slag cements, launching the fine blend composite cement, Dalmia FBC Cement.