Cement News tagged under: Penna Cement Industries

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Cochin Port opens fourth terminal

15 July 2024, Published under Cement News

A new cement terminal has entered operation on a 1.14ha plot at Ernakulam Wharf, Kerala, India. The Cochin Port Trust launched the port’s fourth terminal, which is expected to handle 0.3Mta of cement. The first vessel to enter the terminal was the Penna Suraksha, the largest self-discharge vessel in Asia with a discharge capacity of 1000tph. The 25,000t cargo from Krishnapatnam will be bagged at Penna Cement Industries’ plant at the port.

Penna Cement secures approval for IPO

04 June 2019, Published under Cement News

India’s Penna Cement Industries Ltd has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to float an initial public offering (IPO). The company’s proposed IPO size is INR15.5bn (US$223.7m), with the offer comprising of fresh shares worth INR13bn and INR2.5bn of shares from the promoter, PR Cement Holdings Ltd. The company is expected to use INR10bn of the fresh net proceeds to repay or make advance payment of its debt besides using an undisclosed amount towards gene...

Penna Cement enters freight LTTC with South Central Railway

01 April 2019, Published under Cement News

India-based Penna Cement Industries signed a long-term tariff contract (LTTC) with South Central Railway (SCR) to transport freight at a fixed rate. The five-year scheme will provide long-term stability and certainty in freight tariff rates to Penna Cement. According to the terms of the LTTC, freight rates will remain fixed for one year and if the customer exceeds the previous year’s freight contribution, it will unlock discounts. "It is a growth-linked incentive wherein, higher the freigh...