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Prism Cement to bring tile biz under flagship brand

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Prism Cement on November 18 stated that it will consolidate its tile business division, H&R Johnson (India), under its flagship brand identity of Johnson Tiles. Thanks to the act the company’s all existing tile brands and product lines will be attached to the flagship business entity of Johnson, and henceforth Marbonite and Endura brands would be renamed as Johnson Marbonite and Johnson Endura, respectively.

Commenting on this consolidation, Prism Cement Managing Director Vijay Aggarwal said that the company aims to target the consumer through a unified force of product-line innovations in the tile business.

Over the last 10-15 years, the consumer’s awareness in home lifestyle has increased. Information sources have multiplied and the same consumer takes informed decisions even before entering the retail store. This has necessitated convergence of multiple brand identities in our tile to offer a unified promise, he said.

As part of the brand consolidation process, H&R Johnson (India) plans to launch a new marketing campaign to establish the unified identity in the domestic market and would spend 2-3 per cent of its revenues on the same.

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Cement industry to gain from new infrastructure spending

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As per a news report, Karan Adani, ACC Chair, has said that he expects the cement industry to benefit from the an anticipated US$2.2tn in new public infrastructure spending between 2025 and 2030. In a statement he said that ACC has crossed the 100Mt/yr cement capacity milestone in April 2025, propelling the company to get closer to its ambitious 140Mt/yr target by the 2028 financial year. The company’s capacity corresponds to 15 per cent of an all-India installed capacity of 686Mt/yr.

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AI boom drives demand, says ACA

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The American Cement Association projects a nearly 1Mt annual increase in US cement demand over the next three years, driven by the surge in AI data centres. Consumption by data centres is expected to grow from 247,000 tonnes in 2025 to 860,000 tonnes by 2027. With over 5,400 AI data centres currently operating and numbers forecast to exceed 6,000 by 2027, the association cautions that regulatory hurdles and labour shortages may impact the industry’s ability to meet demand.

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GoldCrest Cement to build plant in India

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GoldCrest Cement will build a greenfield integrated plant with a 3.5Mt/yr clinker capacity and 4.5Mt/yr cement capacity. GoldCrest Cement appointed Humboldt Wedag India as engineering, procurement and construction contractor in March 2025 and targets completion by March 2027. It has signed a 40-year supply agreement with Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation for 150Mt of limestone from its upcoming Lakhpat Punrajpur mine in Gujarat.

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