Concrete

UltraTech Cement Aims to Exceed 200 MTPA Capacity by FY27

UltraTech targets 200+ MTPA production capacity by FY27.

Published

10 months ago

August 23, 2024

admin

UltraTech Cement, India’s leading cement manufacturer, is set to surpass the 200 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) production capacity milestone by the fiscal year 2027. The company’s aggressive expansion plans align with its vision to maintain a leadership position in the cement industry while meeting growing demand.

As part of its strategic growth, UltraTech will focus on scaling production capabilities through new plant setups and expanding existing facilities. The company has already outlined several key investments across India to achieve this target, aiming to meet the rising demand from infrastructure and construction sectors.

UltraTech?s current production capacity stands at over 130 MTPA. The expansion plan, once completed, will significantly strengthen its footprint in the domestic and international markets. The company also emphasises sustainable practices, incorporating green energy initiatives and reducing its carbon footprint.

This move is expected to not only bolster UltraTech’s market share but also contribute to India’s ambitious infrastructure growth targets. With this capacity enhancement, the company remains well-positioned to address the demands of the future and sustain its leadership in the cement industry.

Concrete

Star Cement launches ‘Star Smart Building Solutions’

Published

6 days ago

June 17, 2025

admin

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.

Image source:https://www.starcement.co.in/

Concrete

Nuvoco Vistas reports record quarterly EBITDA

Published

6 days ago

June 17, 2025

admin

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.

Image source:nuvoco.com

Concrete

UltraTech Cement increases capacity by 1.4Mt/yr

Published

6 days ago

June 17, 2025

admin

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.