India cement news
Sanghi plans to almost double cement capacity
Indian cement maker, Sanghi Cement, is to expand its cement production capacity from 4.1 million tpy to 8.1 million tpy.
Ambuja Cement in top 10 of Global DJSI ranking
Ambuja Cement emerges as the only Indian construction materials producer among the top 7 on the Global Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) ranking.
ABB wins supply contract with Emami Cement
ABB will provide automation and electrical systems to Emami Cement’s new greenfield cement grinding plant in Orissa, India.
NCB International Seminar takes place in New Delhi
NCB International Seminar on Cement, Concrete, and Building Materials was held on 5 – 8 December at the Manakshaw Centre in New Delhi, India.
Penna Cement selects Loesche VRM
Penna Cement Industries has ordered a new VRM from Loesche for its Boyareddypalli plant.
UltraTech starts construction on new Pali plant
India’s largest cement maker, UltraTech Cement, has begun construction of a new greenfield plant in Pali, Rajasthan, with an innovative digital groundbreaking ceremony attended by the state’s Chief Minister.
Dalmia Cement picks up six awards from NCB
Dalmia Cement – India’s fourth largest producer – has picked up six environmental awards for its plants Aliyalur and Dalmiapuram in Tamil Nadu.
UltraTech to build new plant in Rajasthan
Indian cement producer, UltraTech, is build a new greenfield cement plant in Rajasthan, in the north of India.
J.K. Cement plans capacity expansion
Indian cement maker, J.K. Cement is planning to increase its installed capacity to around 18 million tpy over the next few years.
Petcoke ban will increase cement prices
A Supreme Court ban on the use of petcoke in India’s National Capital Region looks set to raise cement prices.