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14th Cement EXPO to kick-start from Dec 14, 2023 in New Delhi

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October 20, 2023

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The 2-day Cement EXPO 2023 will bring together the cement manufacturers, technology/equipment providers and other key stakeholders (like policy makers, building & construction companies, project vendors, etc) under one roof to explore the unlimited business possibilities.
The Cement EXPO will be co-located with the 9th Indian Cement Review Conference and the 7th Indian Cement Review Awards.

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The most eagerly-awaited 14th Edition of Cement EXPO, India’s leading exhibition for the entire cement industry ecosystem, will be held from December 14-15, 2023, at Manekshaw Center, New Delhi.

The EXPO is organised by FIRST Construction Council (an infrastructure think tank) and Indian Cement Review (ICR), India’s leading cement publication that has been serving the industry for the last 38 years. Cement EXPO 2023 is supported by Ministry of Road Transport & Highways and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (GoI).

“Indian cement industry, the second largest in the world, will add 80-100 million tonnes (mt) of capacity by 2024-25 (FY25). With climate change issues posing big challenge to the industry, companies are putting in big innovation efforts directed towards decarbonisation across business value chain – from procurement to manufacturing to distribution & logistics. With an apt theme of “Driving Sustainability Through Technology”, Cement EXPO will bring together the cement manufacturers, technology/equipment providers and other key stakeholders (like policy makers, building & construction companies, project vendors, etc) under one roof to explore the possibility of the carbon-neutral growth path for the industry. So, come and exhibit at Cement EXPO 2023 and explore unlimited possibilities to grow your business,” stated Pratap Padode, Founder & President, FIRST Construction Council.

The Cement EXPO will be co-located with the 9th Indian Cement Review Conference (which will address the cement industry’s ambitions to deliver sustainable, low-carbon cement) and the 7th Indian Cement Review Awards (where fastest growing cement companies and industry stalwarts will be awarded). With over 100 exhibitors, Cement EXPO (along with ICR Conference & Awards) is expected to attract more than 5,000 quality visitors.

The 14th Cement Expo will witness participation of a diverse range of exhibitors representing different facets of the cement industry, including: Cement Equipment Manufacturers; Cement & Concrete Manufacturers; Raw Material Suppliers; Cement Testing and Quality Control Equipment Provider; Construction Equipment; Automation & IT Solutions Providers; Admixtures and Chemical Suppliers; Concrete Reinforcement and Structural Systems; Logistics and Transportation Service Providers; and Material Handling Solutions, among others.

The EXPO will attract key decision makers from the industry such as CEOs/MDs, Plant Managers, Technology Heads, CIOs, Procurement & Supply Chain Heads, Government Representatives (Union as well as States), Associations, Consultants, Construction & Infrastructure Companies; Industrial Estates; etc.

For more information on Cement EXPO 2023, you can reach out to Mr Sujoy Gomes (on Mob: 86577 95881; and email: sujoy.g@asappinfoglobal.com).

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World’s First Book on Carbon Steel Sourcing Launched by Hero Steels CEO

Panckaj N Umrania’s book offers strategic insights into steel sourcing.

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4 months ago

February 27, 2025

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The global steel industry marked a milestone with the launch of “Mastering Carbon Steel Sourcing: From Domestic Suppliers to Global Partnerships,” the world’s first book on carbon steel sourcing. Authored by Panckaj N Umrania, Executive Director of KND Steel, the book was unveiled by Jitendra Sharma, ED & CEO of Hero Steels Ltd.

The event saw participation from industry leaders, policymakers, and representatives from JBM Group, Havells India, Philips Lighting India, Air India, and Northern Railways, underscoring its industry relevance.

Published by Academic Foundation India, the book serves as a guide for business leaders and sourcing professionals, covering supply chain optimisation, quality control, and cost management. It also highlights India’s growing role in global steel sourcing.

Speaking at the launch, Umrania stated, “This book addresses key sourcing challenges and provides practical solutions to help businesses enhance profitability.”

The event concluded with a panel discussion on the future of steel sourcing and supply chain innovation, reinforcing the book’s significance in transforming global sourcing strategies.

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Viva ACP Unveils Bricklyn: A Fusion of Tradition and Innovation

The new ACP series blends classic brick aesthetics with modern engineering.

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4 months ago

February 27, 2025

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Viva ACP, Asia’s largest aluminium composite panel (ACP) manufacturer, has launched Bricklyn, a new addition to its Santa Fe series. Inspired by the strength of traditional bricks and reimagined with contemporary design, Bricklyn merges heritage aesthetics with advanced technology.

The design draws from Brooklyn’s urban energy and the stacking ingenuity of Jenga, offering structural integrity, aesthetic appeal, and creative flexibility. Available in a range of muted and bold hues, the panels allow architects to craft dynamic, visually striking façades.

Engineered using Stucco Textures and Synchro Technology, Bricklyn ensures durability and resilience with a 15-year warranty, reinforcing Viva ACP’s commitment to quality.

“Bricklyn is more than a cladding solution; it’s a tribute to tradition and innovation,” the company stated, positioning the series as a benchmark for modern architectural design.

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HMPL Wins Rs 1 Billion Steel Contract in Maharashtra

The execution of the project is expected to be completed within six months.

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4 months ago

February 27, 2025

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Hazoor Multi Projects (HMPL) has been awarded a contract worth Rs 1.02 billion for steel-related works in Maharashtra. The order, issued by Venkatesh Infra Projects, involves reinforcement steel cutting, bending, fixing, and fabricating structural steel for a bridge under construction at the Versova-Bandra Sea Link project site in Mumbai. The execution of the project is expected to be completed within six months.

HMPL specializes in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, primarily focusing on renewable energy and infrastructure projects, including roads and bridges. The company has been actively expanding its presence in the infrastructure sector with a strong emphasis on large-scale projects.

In addition to this contract, HMPL is working on plans to establish a 500 MW solar power project in Andhra Pradesh. The proposed project entails an investment of Rs 25 billion, reflecting the company’s commitment to advancing renewable energy initiatives in India.

With a growing portfolio in both infrastructure and renewable energy, HMPL continues to strengthen its position in the industry, leveraging its expertise in EPC services to execute complex projects efficiently. The latest order further reinforces its role in contributing to major infrastructure developments in Maharashtra.

News source: The Hindu Businessline