A Tamil Nadu–based cement producer on Friday said it has increased its cement grinding capacity by nearly one million tonnes per annum (MTPA). The company has carried out debottlenecking of cement grinding capacity at its Kalavathala Plant in Andhra Pradesh, resulting in an increase of capacity from 1.5 MTPA to 2 MTPA. In addition, at its Valapady Grinding Unit in Salem District, Tamil Nadu, it has carried out debottlenecking of cement grinding capacity, leading to an increase of capacity from 1.6 MTPA to 2 MTPA.
"The company's total cement grinding capacity has increased by 0.9 MTPA, from 23.14 MTPA to 24.04 MTPA with an aggregate investment of Rs 58 crore," according to a regulatory filing. It has received consent to operate from the competent authorities for the increase in capacities.
The company’s revenue for the financial year ended on March 31, 2024, was Rs 9,349.83 crore. It operates five integrated cement units and six grinding units.
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