India’s Aditya Birla Group said on Thursday cement shipments in September rose 15.8 per cent from a year earlier to 2.77Mt.

Production rose an annual 14.6 per cent to 2.74Mt, the company said in a statement.
The group’s cement business includes flagship Grasim Industries  and unit UltraTech Cement, with a combined production capacity of 42Mta.