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Shriram Properties to sell 90 acres of land to LOGOS in Kolkata

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Logos will invest about $100 million in the project for logistics park

Bengaluru-based Shriram Properties Ltd has entered into an agreement with LOGOS for a potential sale of up to 90 acres of land in Shriram Grand City at Uttarpara in Kolkata for a logistics park.Logos will invest about $100 million in the project, including land and development costs, and plans to construct 2.2 million sq ft of industrial and warehousing space. This will also be the company’s first project in West Bengal. LOGOS plans to create the land into a modern and sustainable logistics park. The officials said that the company is likely to invest Rs 766 crore in the project, which could create 50,000 direct and indirect jobs in West Bengal.Managing Director and Co-CEO of LOGOS Trent Iliffe told the media that the company is looking forward to working with SPL on this future transaction and entering West Bengal, the leading gateway to Eastern India, to bring best practices in ESG and high-quality logistics and infrastructure to this market. Chairman and Managing Director of Shriram Properties Ltd, M Murali, told the media that LOGOS’ offered investment in Shriram Grand City would change the micro-market and allow us to realise superior value for both stakeholders of companies. The transaction is likely to be completed in the second half of 2022-23 on fulfilment of due diligence and regulatory approvals.Shriram Properties is now developing an integrated township project, Shriram Grand City, on 314 acres it holds at Uttarpara. Residential apartments on around 4.5 million sq ft for 5,500 families are under development, of which over 500 houses will be handed over later this year.

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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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