Dalmia Bharat Limited (DBL) has started commercial production of its 2.4 MTPA increased cement grinding capacity at Lanka, Assam, bringing its total cement manufacturing capacity to 8 MnT in the North-East and 49 MTPA Pan-India. The new unit is part of the company’s planned investment of Rs 3,642 Cr to strengthen.
its market presence and meet growing demand in the region. The integrated Clinker Unit of 3.6 MnT is expected to come in Q2 FY26. Puneet Dalmia, Managing Director & CEO of DBL, expressed satisfaction with the commissioning of 2.4 MnT capacity, making DBL the largest cement manufacturers in North-East India.
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Dalmia Bharat Limited, one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, has commenced production at its newly established cement plant in Assam. The move marks a significant step in the company’s expansion strategy in the northeastern region, reinforcing its commitment to infrastructural development and economic growth in the state.
Boost to Regional Development
The Assam unit, equipped with state-of-the-art technology, is expected to cater to the growing demand for cement in the northeastern states. With increased construction activities in the region, the plant will play a crucial role in supporting infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, housing, and commercial developments.
- Advanced Manufacturing Technology: The plant incorporates energy-efficient production techniques that align with Dalmia Bharat’s sustainability goals. The facility is designed to meet the increasing demand for cement in Assam and neighboring states. The company aims to reduce its carbon footprint by integrating alternative fuel sources and optimizing resource utilization.
- Job Creation: The unit is expected to generate direct and indirect employment opportunities, benefiting the local economy. With this new plant, Dalmia Bharat strengthens its footprint in the northeast, an area witnessing rapid infrastructure growth. The company aims to leverage its expertise in high-performance cement to support government and private sector projects.
Future Outlook
Dalmia Bharat plans to further expand its production capacity and explore additional investments in the region. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, the company continues to contribute to India’s construction and infrastructure sector.
The launch of the Assam cement unit underscores Dalmia Bharat’s long-term commitment to regional development, offering high-quality cement solutions for a growing market.
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