UltraTech Cement expands capacity; global cement output reaches 188.76 MTPA – CNBC TV18

UltraTech Cement expands capacity; global cement output reaches 188.76 MTPA – CNBC TV18

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Aditya Birla Group’s flagship company, UltraTech Cement Limited, on Thursday (March 27) said it has commissioned multiple brownfield expansions across India, further strengthening its production capacity.

The company has operationalised a 3.35 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) clinker capacity along with one of two cement mills (2.7 mtpa) at its Maihar unit in Madhya Pradesh. The second grinding mill is expected to be commissioned in Q1 FY26.

“We are pleased to announce the commissioning of a brownfield clinker capacity of 3.35 mtpa along with one out of the two cement mills with a capacity of 2.7 mtpa at the Company’s Unit in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh. The second grinding mill is expected to be commissioned in Q1FY26,” UltraTech Cement said in a regulatory filing.

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Additionally, UltraTech has completed the brownfield expansion of its grinding units at Dhule, Maharashtra (1.2 mtpa) and Durgapur, West Bengal (0.6 mtpa). The company has also established its first bulk terminal in Uttar Pradesh, located in Lucknow, with a handling capacity of 1.8 mtpa.

Following these developments, UltraTech’s total domestic grey cement manufacturing capacity now stands at 183.36 mtpa, while its global capacity, including overseas operations, has reached 188.76 mtpa.

“Consequent to the above, the company’s total domestic grey cement manufacturing capacity stands at 183.36 mtpa. Along with its overseas capacity of 5.4 mtpa, the Company’s global capacity stands at 188.76 mtpa,” it added.

Also Read: UltraTech Cement shares rise after management assures ‘no further diversification’

Shares of UltraTech Cement Ltd ended at ₹11,559.45, up by ₹160.10, or 1.40%, on the BSE.

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