Birla Corp Ltd of India placed an order with Polysius for three new cement grinding plants for the Chanderia Cement factory in the province of Rajasthan, as well as for Satna Cement in the province of Madhy Pradesh.

The two grinding plants installed at the Chanderia factory will each be equipped with a POLYCOM® high-pressure grinding roll with 2 x 1450kW drive and a SEPOL®-PC separator. The POLYCOM® units are to be installed upstream of the ball mills already existing at the factory. Grinding plant I has a rated cement output of 315tph, while grinding plant II has a rated cement output of 325tph.

The Satna factory will also receive a POLYCOM® high-pressure grinding roll with 2 x 1450kW drive and a SEPOL®-PC separator. In combination with the existing ball mill, the POLYCOM® will bring the grinding plant up to a rated cement output of 330tph.

Meanwhile, Zement- und Kalkwerke Otterbein GmbH & Co. KG has contracted Polysius to supply and install a new cement grinding plant at the Großenlüder-Müs works.

Polysius is to supply a 3.4m x 10.1m two-compartment mill equipped with a 1600kW COMBIFLEX® drive.