Cement News tagged under: new plant
Birla Corp to seek board approval for Mukutban plant10 August 2017, Published under Cement NewsBirla Corp is due to put its proposal plans for a greenfield plant at Mukutban near Yavatmal district, India, before its board of directors for approval. "We are planning to invest around INR2400 crore [US$375m] for the 4Mta greenfield cement plant at Mukutban. We will now go to the board for approval," said Harsh V Lodha, chairman of Birla Corporation, in a press release following the company's AGM on Monday. The new plant would be funded through a mixture of debt and internal accruals, ... |
FLSmidth awarded Uruguay cement plant contract04 August 2017, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has been awarded an order from Cielo Azul Cementos y Calizas SA for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a complete cement plant near the city of Treinta y Tres, approximately 300km from the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo. The order comprises a complete range of equipment from crushing to packing and a palletising system. FLSmidth will deliver state-of-the-art energy-efficient technology including vertical roller mills for raw, coal and cement grinding, FLSmidth Cr... |
Chettinad Cement receives clearance for Odisha grinding plant04 August 2017, Published under Cement NewsChettinad Cement Corp has received approval from the Odisha’s State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) to establish a grinding plant. The project will have a capacity of 2Mta and is to be located at Kalinga Nagar Industrial Complex. The Government of Odisha has been actively trying to create a conducive business environment to encourage companies across the country to set up or expand their business in the eastern Indian state. |
Nepal-China JV due to start operations in 201802 August 2017, Published under Cement NewsHongshi-Shivam Cement Private Ltd, a Nepal-China joint venture company, is aiming to start cement production in March 2018, according to a senior company official. Shiva Ratna Sharada, director of the joint venture company, told Xinhua News that construction work on the 6000tpd plant is in full swing. The factory is being constructed at Nepal's southwestern district of Nawalparasi and its mine site is located in neighbouring Palpa district. The new volumes will primarily serve the domes... |
New Salboni cement plant launched by JSW Cement21 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsJSW Cement, part of the JSW Group, has launched its state-of-the-art Salboni cement plant in Bengal. The largest cement plant of its kind in the state, the facility has a cement capacity of 2.4Mta and will produce premium Portland Slag Cement (PSC) grade cement. JSW Cement has targeted the eastern markets gain market share. JSW Cement will market its brand through a TVC campaign. This will be the largest ad spend by any cement brand in the eastern part of India, claims Millenium Port... |
DG Khan Hub plant to start production by year-end19 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsDG Khan’s new US$300m Hub cement plant in Balochistan province, Pakistan, will begin production by December 2017, according to a local brokerage house. The Express Tribune reported yesterday that Shajar Capital said it along with its clients paid a visit to the construction site to assess the process which “as per the project management is expected to come online by the end of calendar year 2017.” The company has set the target to complete its civil work by September 2017 and move into ... |
Votorantim Cimentos inaugurates new Sivas plant06 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsVotorantim Cimentos on Wednesday inaugurated its new plant in Sivas, central Turkey, continuing the company’s strategy of geographic diversification with investments in markets with high growth potential. Involving an investment of EUR140m, the new plant has a capacity of 1.8Mta and will replace the company's old Sivas facility, located about 500km from the capital Ankara and 900km from Istanbul. “This expansion makes our Sivas operation not only more competitive and efficient, but also be... |
Ambuja Cements receives state nod for new grinding plant04 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsOdisha's State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) on Friday gave Ambuja Cement the go-ahead to construct a 1.5Mta cement grinding unit. The LafargeHolcim group's Indian concern has proposed the facility be established on 125 acres of land at Jharsuguda, according to Business Standard India. |
Conch to begin Ulyanovsk plant construction in 201828 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsAnhui Conch Cement of China plans to begin construction of a cement plant in Russia's Ulyanovsk region, in spring 2018, local media have reported citing the press office of the region’s Russian Development Corp. "At the moment, a legal entity has been established and the first staff recruited to coordinate all activities carried out under the project. The design work has begun. In spring of the next year, the company plans to start construction,” Sergey Vasin, director of the Ulyanovsk Reg... |
New plants in the pipeline for Andhra Pradesh15 June 2017, Published under Cement NewsThree Indian companies have proposed to set up new plants in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, Business Standard (India) reports. According to the state government, Chettinad Cement Corp plans to set up a grinding unit and cement plant in Vizag and Guntur districts, respectively, with start-up scheduled for March 2019. Meanwhile, KCP Ltd is to set up a plant in Krishna district, the first phase of which is due to begin operations in a year's time. Rain Group, which also ha... |