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ACC to acquire 55% stake in Asian Concretes

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1 year ago

January 8, 2024

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This move aligns with ACC’s broader business strategy

In a strategic move to fortify its market presence, ACC, one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, is set to acquire an additional 55% stake in Asian Concretes and Cements (ACCIL). The deal, valued at Rs 425.96 crore, underscores ACC’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the competitive cement industry.
The acquisition signals ACC’s proactive approach to capitalise on growth opportunities, enhancing its position in the market. Asian Concretes and Cements, a key player in the industry, is expected to benefit from ACC’s extensive industry expertise and resources.
This move aligns with ACC’s broader business strategy, emphasising partnerships and acquisitions as a means of achieving sustained growth. The transaction not only strengthens ACC’s market share but also bolsters its production capacity and distribution network.
The deal comes at a pivotal time for the cement sector, witnessing increased demand due to infrastructural development and construction activities across India. ACC’s strategic investment in Asian Concretes and Cements positions the company to cater to the rising market demands effectively.
The Rs 425.96 crore investment reflects ACC’s confidence in the long-term viability and potential returns from this collaboration. The company aims to leverage synergies, combining the strengths of both entities for mutual benefit.
This acquisition is poised to enhance ACC’s product offerings and geographical reach, positioning the company for sustained growth in the dynamic cement industry. As ACC solidifies its stake in Asian Concretes and Cements, it anticipates a mutually beneficial partnership that contributes to the overall advancement of the cement sector in India.

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