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Vikram Inamdar, VL Inamdar Co

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Dealers and stockists are the vital links between the cement industry and its customers. They are the people who are in constant touch with the end-users. They are the ‘pulse of the industry’. We bring to you the voice of the dealers and stockists, featuring their suggestions, expectations and much more, for a better tomorrow for the industry.Vikram Inamdar, VL Inamdar CoIn the past 15 years, the VL Inamdar Company has been an exclusive dealer of UltraTech cements in Pune, Maharashtra. In all their years of operation they have found that the largest selling brand is Birla Super OPC53 Cement and Birla White Cement. They also note that the largest selling grade in their region is OPC53.With an average monthly dispatch of 650 MT and stock of around 100 mt,Vikram Inamdar has noticed an increase in the proportion of his institutional sales to retail sales, which now stands at 30:70. Inamdar says that the cement companies provide support on various aspects, including technical and marketing. They even have leisure facilities on a regular basis. He also says that they generally do not face delays in the arrival of stock from the company. Inamdar is of the opinion that the implementation of GST can improve the transparency between cement manufacturers and the government along with enhancing trade.

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Holcim UK drives sustainable construction

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Holcim UK has released a report titled ‘Making Sustainable Construction a Reality,’ outlining its five-fold commitment to a greener future. The company aims to focus on decarbonisation, circular economy principles, smarter building methods, community engagement, and integrating nature. Based on a survey of 2,000 people, only 41 per cent felt urban spaces in the UK are sustainably built. A significant majority (82 per cent) advocated for more green spaces, 69 per cent called for government leadership in sustainability, and 54 per cent saw businesses as key players. Additionally, 80 per cent of respondents stressed the need for greater transparency from companies regarding their environmental practices.

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GCCA releases LCR system

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The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched the Low Carbon Ratings (LCR) system for cement and concrete, a new global rating based on products’ carbon footprints. The system uses a clear AA to G scale to help customers prioritise sustainability in material selection across construction sectors worldwide. The GCCA says that the LCR system is designed to be easily recognisable, with a simple visual graphic that indicates a product’s rating and provides consistency and comparability to other products.

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FLSmidth opens eco-friendly plant in Casablanca

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FLSmidth has inaugurated a €21 million mill liner manufacturing plant in Casablanca, covering 11,250m² with a production capacity of 6,500 tonnes annually. The LEED-certified facility significantly reduces carbon emissions by up to 56 per cent and fully recycles water used in the manufacturing process. Up to 250 jobs will be created in the Valparaíso region. Mikko Keto, CEO, highlighted the plant as a symbol of FLSmidth’s commitment to sustainable mining and community engagement in South America. Earlier in 2024, the Denmark-based company announced plans to sell its cement division to sharpen its focus on mining operations.

 

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