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India's government urged to reopen cement works

India’s Union government has been urged by a Telangana state minister to revive Adilabad's Cement Corp of India (CCI) plant in the state. In a letter to Heavy Industries Minister, Mahendra Nath Pa...
News - 09 August 2021

Orient Cement features in The Economic Times' Iconic Brands 2021

Orient Cement, one of India’s leading cement manufacturers and home to brands Birla.A1 Premium Cement and Birla.A1 StrongCrete, has featured in the fourth edition of The Economic Times’ Iconic Br...
News - 09 August 2021

Industry majors see success in the 1H21

This week we are taking a look at the first-half results of the cement industry majors, which have all seen a strong overall performance during the course of the year to date. Overall results R...
News - 06 August 2021

Birla Corp consolidated net profit rises to INR1420m in FY1Q21

Birla Corp Ltd has reported a consolidated net profit of INR1425.1m (US$19.08m) in the 1QFY21-22 ended June 2021, which is 115 per cent higher over the corresponding quarter of the previous year,...
News - 06 August 2021

Orient Cement posts 246% YoY rise in profit

India’s Orient Cement has posted a 17 per cent QoQ decline in operating revenue to INR6.9bn (US$92.95m) in the first quarter of FY21-22, compared with INR8.32bn in the previous quarter. EBITDA als...
News - 04 August 2021

Decarbonising Asia

Cemtech welcomed attendees to its annual Asia meeting, held as a virtual event, between 21-24 June 2021, which considered the technologies and processes required to advance the region’s transition...
Articles - 03 August 2021

Ambuja Cements plans 1.5Mta Ropar expansion

India’s Ambuja Cements has announced plans to expand capacity at its Ropar plant in Punjab over the next two years, representing an investment of INR3.1bn (US$41.68m). The 1.5Mta project is expect...
News - 02 August 2021

JSW Cement partners with new investors to accelerate growth

India-based JSW Cement has entered into definitive agreements to raise up to INR15.000bn (US$201.2m) from two global private equity investors, Apollo Global Management Inc (through its managed fu...
News - 29 July 2021

Shree Cement about to start building West Bengal grinding plant

Shree Cement is preparing to start work on its INR6bn (US$80.5m) grinding unit in Bengal within a month. The new plant will have a cement grinding capacity of 3Mta which will raise the group’s ...
News - 29 July 2021

Vicat reports 20% rise in 1H consolidated sales

Vicat reported a 19.6 per cent increase in consolidated sales as they rose from EUR1.304bn in the 1H20 to EUR1.56bn in the 1H21. At constant scope and exchange rates the advance is 26.2 per cent Y...
News - 28 July 2021