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Cement price highest in AP's Rayalaseema area: TDP

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Eleven cement factories in Rayalaseema region, which have accounted for 50 per cent of the cement production in the State, are selling cement at Rs 350 a bag in Rayalaseema, which is higher than what it is in any other State, Telugu Desam Party has stated.TDP’s deputy leader in Legislative Assembly, Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu, alleged last week that the State government was doing nothing to bring down the cement prices in the State.Bharti Cements, belonging to YSR Congress Party president and Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy, was selling cement at a price higher than any other company, Naidu alleged. Cement companies formed a syndicate in YSR’s rule only, he alleged.While Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa ensured reduction in cement price by threatening to withdraw subsidies and concessions to cement companies, AP Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy remained indifferent to the demand, Muddukrishnama Naidu alleged.

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Shree Cement reports 2025 financial year results

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Shree Cement posted revenue of US$2.38 billion for FY2025, marking a 5.5 per cent decline year-on-year. Operating costs rose 2.9 per cent to US$2.17 billion, resulting in an EBITDA of US$528 million—down 12 per cent from the previous year. Net profit fell 50 per cent to US$141 million. The company reported cement sales of 9.84Mt in Q4 FY2025, a 3.3 per cent increase from 9.53Mt in Q4 FY2024, with premium products making up 16 per cent of total sales.

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Rekha Onteddu to become director at Sagar Cements

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Sagar Cements has announced the appointment of Rekha Onteddu as a non-executive independent director, effective 30 June 2025. According to People in Business News, Rekha Onteddu is currently serving in a similar capacity at Andhra Cements, the parent company of Sagar Cements.

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India’s cement consumption set to rise

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According to a Moody’s report, India’s cement consumption is projected to rise by 50 per cent over the next five years, increasing from 445 million metric tons per annum (MMTPA) in FY24 to 670 MMTPA by 2030. This growth is expected to be driven by government infrastructure spending and rising housing demand, with an anticipated annual growth rate of 6-7 per cent. To meet this demand, major cement companies are likely to continue acquiring smaller, less profitable firms.

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