UltraTech Cement has commissioned an additional 0.6 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) slag based cement grinding capacity at its existing unit situated at Karur, Tamil Nadu. This follows the earlier commissioning of 2.7 MTPA greenfield grinding capacity at Karur. The total capacity of the plant stands at 3.30 mtpa. This expansion will help the company’s ability to meet the growing demand for composite cement in the Southern region enhancing its blended cement ratio. It recently commissioned 0.6 MTPA grinding capacity at its existing unit situated at Sonar Bangla, West Bengal.
The company’s total domestic grey cement manufacturing capacity stands at 166.91 MTPA. Alongwith its overseas capacity of 5.4 MTPA, the company’s global capacity stands at 172.31 MTPA.
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