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Dalmia Bharat Begins Production at 2.4 MTPA Cement Unit in Assam

Synopsis:

Dalmia Bharat Ltd has commenced commercial production at its 2.4 MTPA cement grinding unit in Assam, raising total capacity to 49 MTPA. The project, costing ₹696 crore, strengthens market presence. Dalmia Bharat Ltd share price closed at ₹1,619.20, down 1.57%.


Dalmia Bharat Ltd has announced the commencement of commercial production at its newly expanded 2.4 MTPA cement grinding unit in Lanka, Hojai district, Assam. The unit, operated by its subsidiary Dalmia Cement (North East) Ltd, enhances the company’s production capabilities in the northeastern region. With this expansion, Dalmia Bharat's total cement manufacturing capacity has increased from 46.6 MTPA to 49 MTPA.

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DALMIA BHARAT LIMITED

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Key Takeaways

  • Commercial production begins at Dalmia Bharat’s 2.4 MTPA cement grinding unit in Assam.

  • The expansion raises the company’s total cement production capacity to 49 MTPA.

  • The project, costing ₹696 crore, was funded through a combination of equity, debt, and internal accruals.

  • The unit strengthens the company’s presence in the northeastern region.

  • Dalmia Bharat Ltd share price closed at ₹1,619.20, down 1.57% on the BSE.

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Investment and Market Impact

The expansion required an investment of ₹696 crore and is aimed at catering to the growing cement demand in the northeastern states. Dalmia Bharat's capacity utilisation now stands at 60% on a pro-rata basis, reflecting efficient production scaling. The company’s market presence in the region is expected to improve significantly with this capacity boost.

Dalmia Bharat’s Cement Manufacturing Expansion

The cement grinding unit in Assam marks another milestone in Dalmia Bharat’s growth strategy. The company continues to expand its footprint across India, strengthening its position as a key player in the cement sector.

Dalmia Bharat Ltd Cement Expansion Overview

Expansion Details

Information

Location

Lanka, Hojai district, Assam

Cement grinding capacity added

2.4 MTPA

Total manufacturing capacity

49 MTPA

Investment

₹696 crore

Capacity utilisation

60% (pro-rata basis)

Dalmia Bharat Ltd share price (March 15, 2025)

₹1,619.20 (-1.57%)

Dalmia Bharat’s expansion in Assam reinforces its commitment to meeting regional cement demand while enhancing operational capacity. The company’s increasing market footprint comes amid fluctuating stock movements, with Dalmia Bharat Ltd share price closing lower despite the strategic expansion.

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