Last year saw the successful completion of ACC’s new 9000tpd clinker line at its Jamul works in India, expanding capacity at the plant by 3Mta. With stringent design criteria and timelines, main supplier KHD details its successful project journey with a particular focus on performance results from the raw material grinding and pyroprocessing sections. By Vaibhav Dixit, ACC-Jamul Cement Work, India & Ashok Kumar Dembla, Deepti Varshney & Prakash Patil, Humboldt Wedag India Pvt Ltd, India.
LafargeHolcim group company ACC Ltd is one of India’s foremost cement and ready-mixed concrete manufacturers with a nationwide network of plants and offices. Established in 1936, the company has been a pioneer and trendsetter in cement and concrete technology. Among the first companies in India to include a commitment to environmental protection as a corporate objective, ACC has won several awards and accolades in recognition of the numerous environmentally-friendly measures undertaken at its plants and mines.
