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Lohia Corp Expands Global Footprint With Acquisitionof J.j. Jenkins Inc and Strategic Joint Venture With Omgm

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Lohia Corp Limited (LCL) is pleased to announce two significant milestones that mark our
expansion in the global market.

We have successfully acquired J.J. Jenkins Inc. a respected name in machine manufacturing for
high-tech industries, through our US subsidiary, Leesona Corp, a 130-year-old pioneer in winding
machines. This acquisition aligns perfectly with our strategic vision to expand our specialty yarns
and tapes portfolio in medical and defence applications.

In addition, we have formed a strategic Joint Venture with Italy’s O.M.G.M. sas, leading to the
creation of OMGM Extrusiontechnik Srl. With LCL holding the majority stake. This JV represents
a significant diversification of our product portfolio, introducing solutions in Extrusion and
Winding systems for a variety of technical applications.

These advancements are not just about growth; they’re about bringing cutting-edge solutions to
our customers and contributing to industries that make a difference. Stay tuned for more updates
as we continue to push the boundaries of technology and engineering excellence.

Mr. R K Lohia, Chairman & Managing Director of Lohia Corp Limited, expressed his enthusiasm
about the new ventures “Both these new partnerships are a pivotal move that will broaden our
product offerings and provide our customers with even more choices and will enhance our
presence in the North America and European market, at the same time strengthen our presence
in all other global markets.”

About Lohia Corp Limited
Lohia Corp Limited (LCL) stands as a testament to the power of innovation and commitment to
excellence. As the flagship company of the Lohia Group, LCL has established itself as a global
leader in providing comprehensive solutions for the raffia industry.

With an impressive installation base of over 2,250 extrusion lines and 95,000 Circular Looms
across more than 100 countries, LCL’s influence in the plastic woven fabric and bag sector is
unparalleled. The company’s dedication to quality and efficiency has resulted in an astounding
plastic processing capacity of 7.7 million metric tons per annum of PP & PE.

LCL’s products, ranging from packaging systems for solid bulk materials to roof underlays and
tarpaulins, are not just industrial applications; they are the building blocks of industries
worldwide.

The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation is the driving force that makes it the
world’s largest producer of machines for the raffia sector. As we look to the future, LCL’s legacy
of excellence is more than just a benchmark; it is a continuous journey towards pushing the
boundaries of possibility.

About J. J. Jenkins, Inc
J. J. Jenkins Inc. is a very respected name based out of North Carolina, USA. They remain at the
forefront of the synthetic fiber and monofilament industries. Their unwavering commitment to
innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has not only set industry standards but also
fostered enduring partnerships with Fortune 500 companies including some in the medical and
defence industries.

Their holistic approach, combining state-of-the-art technology with unparalleled after-sales
support, exemplifies their dedication to client success. With a vast inventory ensuring rapid
response times, J. J. Jenkins, Inc. is synonymous with reliability and efficiency.

About OMGM sas
Since 1965, OMGM sas is a distinguished Italian leader and has been at the forefront of the plastic
processing industry, pioneering in Monofilament Extrusion, straps, ropes and various other niche
applications. Their commitment to excellence is evident in their advanced technologies and
versatile extrusion lines, handling a variety of materials for diverse industries.

As we look ahead, it’s clear that OMGM Extrusiontechnik Srl will continue to lead and transform
the industry with their precision, innovation, and bespoke solutions. They are more than a
company; they are a trusted partner in progress.

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Star Cement launches ‘Star Smart Building Solutions’

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Star Cement has launched ‘Star Smart Building Solutions,’ a new initiative aimed at promoting sustainable construction practices, as per a recent news report. This venture introduces a range of eco-friendly products, including tile adhesives, tile cleaners and grouts, designed to enhance durability and reduce environmental impact. The company plans to expand this portfolio with additional value-added products in the near future. By focusing on sustainable materials and innovative building solutions, Star Cement aims to contribute to environmentally responsible construction and meet the evolving needs of modern infrastructure development.

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Nuvoco Vistas reports record quarterly EBITDA

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Nuvoco Vistas reported its highest-ever quarterly consolidated EBITDA of Rs.556 crore in Q4 FY25, with annual EBITDA at Rs.1,391 crore. Cement sales reached 19.4 MMT in FY25, with Q4 contributing 5.7 MMT. Revenue rose 4 per cent YoY to Rs.3,042 crore in Q4. Net debt reduced by Rs.390 crore to Rs.3,640 crore. The company received NCLT approval for acquiring Vadraj Cement, targeting 31 MMTPA capacity by FY27. Key marketing initiatives, expanding RMX and MBM businesses, and a focus on sustainability (457 kg CO2/tonne) drove performance. Nuvoco remains focused on premiumisation, operational efficiency, and market expansion.

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UltraTech Cement increases capacity by 1.4Mt/yr

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UltraTech Cement has expanded its production capacity by 1.4 million tonnes per annum (Mt/yr) through a combination of debottlenecking efforts and operational efficiency upgrades across several of its plants. The enhancements include an addition of 0.6Mt/yr in grinding capacity at the Nagpur facility in Maharashtra and a combined 0.8Mt/yr at the Panipat and Jhajjar units in Haryana. With these upgrades, the company’s total domestic grey cement capacity has risen to 184.8Mt/yr, while its global capacity now stands at 190.2Mt/yr.

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