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Madras to increase Ariyalur capacity, India

Madras Cements Ltd, the flagship company of Ramco Group, plans to invest INR800 crore to hike the capacity of its Ariyalur facility in Tamil Nadu from 2Mt to 4.5Mta by April 2011. The company also...
News - 11 April 2010

Rain Commodities targets 10Mt of capacity, India

The Hyderabad-based Rain Commodities Ltd, makers of Priya brand cement, plans to hike its cement manufacturing capacity from the present 3Mt to 10Mt by acquiring suitable companies. The company pl...
News - 11 April 2010

Indian cement demand seen rising 9-10 per cent, ACC

Demand for cement in India is expected to rise 9-10 per cent in 2010, the chairman of ACC said on Thursday. “We foresee demand will grow briskly, driven by infrastructure and steady growth in hou...
News - 09 April 2010

FLSmidth says ‘clean sweep’ in India orders possible

FLSmidth may make a “clean sweep” of cement-plant orders in India as 2010 demand grows. “In India there’s a boom in cement and most of our customers are very aggressive on expanding capacity,” ch...
News - 09 April 2010

Gujarat farmers reject Nirma offer, India

The farmers opposing a cement plant to be constructed by Nirma Ltd in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar on Thursday rejected the company’s offer to release 46ha of land in order to reach an amicable solu...
News - 08 April 2010

Anjani Cement expands plant, India

Anani Portland Cement has begun commercial production of its newly-expanded cement plant in Chintalapalem Village, Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh. With the new expansion, the capacity of the H...
News - 07 April 2010

Cement companies eye Rajasthan markets, India

Leading Indian cement companies are planning major expansion including setting up new plants in Rajasthan. According to sources the state government has received investment proposals worth INR10,...
News - 07 April 2010

ACC to hike capacity by through brownfield projects, India

ACC is planning to ramp up its annual production capacity to 30Mt by the end of this financial year through brownfield projects. "We plan to achieve a growth of 12 per cent in our installed capac...
News - 07 April 2010

India: Ambuja Cements plans to spend to raise capacity

Ambuja Cements Ltd plans to invest INR42bn to raise its annual production capacity plans to 3Mt over the next 20 months, a source said. The source told Dow Jones Newswires the company has shortli...
News - 06 April 2010

HeidelbergCement on acquisition trail, India

HeidelbergCement India Ltd has set aside INR8bn (US$180m) to buy mid-sized companies in India, the Economic times said, citing an official of the company that it didn’t identify.
News - 06 April 2010