With the successful commissioning of its 2.2 mtpa brownfield expansion, UltraTech Cement Limited has announced an increase in the capacity of its grinding mill at Patliputra, Bihar, to 4.7 mtpa.
With this extra capacity, the company will be better able to meet the rapidly expanding East area cement demand and boost its blended cement ratio.
The Company’s total capacity to produce grey cement in India is currently 129.15 mtpa.
UltraTech Cement Limited is the cement flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group. A USD 7.1 billion building solutions powerhouse, UltraTech is the largest manufacturer of grey cement and ready mix concrete (RMC) in India. It is also one of the leading players in the white cement segment in India. It is the third largest cement producer in the world, excluding China.