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Dalmia Bharat joins the Holcim India race

03 May 2022, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Bharat Ltd is reportedly planning to bid for Holcim’s India businesses. According to sources close to Dalmia, the company is in talks with banks to secure financing for the bid which would add almost 65Mta of capacity to Dalmia’s existing 35Mta.    UltraTech Cement, part of the Aditya Birla Group, is also planning to join the race for the Holcim assets - ACC Ltd and Gujarat Ambuja Ltd – but is concerned that its current capacity of almost 120Mta may come up against resistance fro...

Dalmia Cement to support FIFA U-17 World Cup India

04 October 2017, Published under Cement News

Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd has signed up as a National Supporter of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, which kicks off on 6 October 2017. Chairman of the Local Organising Committee and President of the All India Football Federation Praful Patel said: "Dalmia has shown its commitment to the future of Indian youth with its partnership with the FIFA U-17 World Cup. We welcome them and salute their commitment." Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd CEO Mahendra Singhi said: "Dalmia is extremely delighted to...

KKR to swap stake in Dalmia Cement with listed parent

18 January 2016, Published under Cement News

Private equity firm KKR is swapping its stake in Dalmia Cement for a piece of its public listed parent, according to a stock market disclosure on Friday. "Dalmia Bharat Ltd (DBL) signed a definitive agreement with KKR, under which it will acquire KKR's 15 per cent stake in DCBL in return of KKR getting 8.5 per cent stake in DBL as well as INR600 crore [INR6bn/US$88.7m] in cash," Punit Dalmia, managing director of Dalmia Bharat Group, told the Press Trust of India. This deal not only simpl...