The cement company has reported a consolidated net profit of ?80.63 crore for the quarter ending September 30, 2025, marking a significant recovery from the ?30.80 crore loss recorded during the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. The company's total income for Q2 FY26 stood at ?1,554.44 crore, reflecting a 24.91% increase from ?1,244.44 crore in Q2 FY25.As part of its green initiatives, the company is upgrading its cement plant to boost its Total Specific Recycle (TSR) from 4% to 16%. The company has also commissioned a new grinding unit with a capacity of 13.5 lakh tonnes per annum and completed the expansion of its cement mills. As a result, its total cement production capacity has increased from 16.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 18 MTPA.Additionally, the company is expanding its clinker capacity at one of its integrated cement plants by adding a new clinker line of 2.3 MTPA, along with four new grinding units of 4.6 MTPA. The company is also establishing three split-location cement grinding units in different states, with a combined capacity of 3.4 MTPA. The total cost of this expansion project is expected to be ?3,000 crore, funded through ?2,100 crore in term loans and the balance from internal accruals. The first phase, including the clinkerization and grinding unit, is scheduled to be commissioned by March 2027, with the remaining capacity to be completed by March 2028.
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