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Nuvoco Vistas Expands Footprint in Hyderabad

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Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd has inaugurated its new Ready-Mix Concrete Plant in Hyderabad. The new plant is fifth in the region and is located at Medchal, and it expands Nuvoco’s ability to meet the region’s expanding need for construction materials.

By establishing the Medchal plant, the company solidifies its market-leading position. This adds to its existing facilities located in Miyapur and Jeedimetla, which are within 35 km, and Uppal and Patencheru, which are 40 to 60 km away.

Located near industrial, commercial, and residential developments, Medchal offers high potential for growth. The plant’s strategic location ensures quick market access thereby reducing traffic disruptions and fulfilling Nuvoco’s commitment to operational excellence.

This plant is fully equipped to meet a wide range of customer requirements, providing top-quality concrete solutions for various development projects across the region. The plant will cater to several localities within a 10-15 km radius, including Medchal, Kallakal, Shamirpet, Gundlapochampally, Kompally, Dulapally, and Kandlakoya. With a capacity of 60 Cum/Hour (M1 Grade), the facility can produce all grades of concrete, including Value Added Products (VAP). Prashant Jha, Chief of the Ready-Mix (RMX) Concrete and Modern Building Materials business, Nuvoco Vistas, said that the newly opened facility plays a vital role in shaping the dynamic construction ecosystem of Medchal and its neighbouring areas, while affirming the company’s commitment to meeting the changing demands of the construction sector.

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CCU testbeds in Tamil Nadu

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Tamil Nadu is set to host one of India’s five national carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) testbeds, aimed at reducing CO2 emissions in the cement industry as part of the country’s 2070 net-zero goal, as per a news report. The facility will be based at UltraTech Cement’s Reddipalayam plant in Ariyalur, supported by IIT Madras and BITS Pilani. Backed by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), the project will pilot an oxygen-enriched kiln capable of capturing up to two tonnes of CO2 per day for conversion into concrete products. Additional testbeds are planned in Rajasthan, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh, involving companies like JK Cement and Dalmia Cement. Union Minister Jitendra Singh confirmed that funding approvals are underway, with full implementation expected in 2025.

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JSW Cement gears up for IPO

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JSW Cement has set the price range for its upcoming initial public offering(IPO) at US$1.58 to US$1.67 per share, aiming to raise approximately US$409 million. As reported in the news, around US$91 million from the proceeds will be directed towards partially financing a new integrated cement plant in Nagaur, Rajasthan. Additionally, the company plans to utilise US$59.2 million to repay or prepay existing debts. The remaining capital will be allocated for general corporate purposes.

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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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