Cement News tagged under: JSW Cement
JSW and JK Lakshmi reportedly among shortlist for Reliance cement assets26 November 2015, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement Ltd and JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd are among seven bidders shortlisted for Reliance Infrastructure Ltd’s 5.5Mta cement assets, an official directly involved in the deal has disclosed to local press. On 5 November Reliance said it had shortlisted seven potential buyers who submitted preliminary expressions of interest to buy its cement business. JSW Cement, JK Lakshmi Cement and a few private equity firms are among the seven shortlisted bidders, the official cited above said... |
KHD wins orders from JSW Cement, India08 July 2015, Published under Cement NewsHumboldt Wedag India Private Ltd (India) and Humboldt Wedag GmbH (Germany), two subsidiaries of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, have signed contracts to supply equipment and services for eight slag grinding units in India. A significant component of each slag grinding unit includes two KHD roller presses with a total capacity of 180tph. The customer, JSW Cement Ltd, is part of the same group as the Indian steel producer JSW Steel Ltd. |
JSW Cement plans to expand Indian footprint07 July 2015, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement is planning to expand its current 6.4Mta slag-based cement capacity in the coming years with entry into new areas beyond south India under consideration. “We are planning to go into areas other than south India such as into east and west India especially in West Bengal, Odisha and in Maharashtra that would include both the greenfield and brownfield investments. Certain approvals are being awaited and we expect them to come during the monsoon period after that we will start the c... |
JSW Cement plans two new grinding plants, India30 June 2015, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement plans to start two greenfield grinding units each in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, India, with potential locations currently being identified. Anil Kumar Pillai, JSW Cement Director and CEO, told the Deccan Herald that each project will involve an investment of between INR350-400 crore. Funds will be raised via internal accrual and loans from banks. For the Tamil Nadu plant, the company has identified possible sites at Tuticorin and the Puducherry. Meanwhile, it continues scout... |
JSW Cement plans portfolio of grinding Indian grinding facilities20 May 2015, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement plans to install 10 grinding units across India over the next three years in addition to expanding its existing facilities. According to the initial proposal outlined by The Hindu newspaper, JSW Cement has earmarked the construction of 1.2Mta grinding units in West Bengal, Vijayanagar (Karnataka), Dolvi (Maharashtra), Odisha and Tamil Nadu. The company is also due to embark on the expansion of existing facilities in Vjayanagar and Dolvi in the coming months, with land and envi... |
JSW may shelve Gulbarga investment, India20 March 2015, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement planning to shelve its plan to set up a 3Mta clinker plant at Chittapur in Gulbarga, Karnataka district, temporarily as the company's short-term goal is to ensure that its Andhra Pradesh plant reaches full capacity, the Times of India (TOI) reported citing a senior company official. JSW Cement currently runs three plants Nandyal unit (4.8Mta) in Andhra Pradesh, Vijayanagar unit (0.7Mta) in Karnataka and Dolvi unit (0.7Mta) in Maharashtra. While its Vijayanagar and Dolvi pla... |
JSW sets its sights on southern expansion05 January 2015, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement has set its sights on expanding production capacity with several grinding projects under study in the south of India. The company is plans to set up plants in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Kochi (Kerala) and Dolvi (Maharashtra) in a step by step approach starting this year. Anil Kumar Pillai, CEO of JSW Cement told The Hindu that the company is currently ‘scouting for land’, adding that orders for plant and machinery are expected to be placed by March. The cement grinding unit in D... |
JSW Group seeks to set up new Karnataka unit15 October 2014, Published under Cement NewsJSW Group, is planning to set up a 3Mta clinker plant at Chittapur in Gulbarga district, in Karnataka state. The company is in the process of seeking statutory approvals to undertake exploratory drilling at a limestone deposit in Gulbarga. "Gulbarga project is still in preliminary stages and we have approached the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) for permissions. It will take at least two to three years to materialise," Pankaj Kulkarni, director of JSW Cement Ltd told Business St... |
JSW Cement to solely make Portland Slag cement29 September 2014, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement Ltd intends to manufacture only Portland slag cement (PSC) in India. The company has a cement production capacity of 6Mta. JSW has fixed the price of PSC between INR275 (US$4.47) and INR325 (US$5.28) a bag. The company expects the demand for cement to grow due to the focus on infrastructure projects. |
JSW to make switch to Portland Slag Cement, India26 September 2014, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement Ltd will be completely switching over to the production of Portland Slag Cement (PSC), its CEO, Anil Kumar Pillai, has revealed. Speaking to local reporters, Pillai said slag cement was “ideally” suited to both infrastructure and housing constructions “We have 6Mta of cement production capacity and will be producing only this variety of cement,” he added. The price for the product has been fixed in the range of INR275-325/bag of PSC. The company is expecting an increase in deman... |