Rising Carbon Costs Could Change the Global Cement Industry, Warns World Cement Association
The World Cement Association (WCA) says the cement industry is in big trouble due to rising carbon costs. WCA founder and director Emir Adiguzel spoke at the World Cement’s Envirotech 2025 Conference in Athens. Adiguzel said carbon costs are biting hard. Carbon costs are no longer an expense, they are now a key factor in […]
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Jindal Stainless to Invest Rs 7 Billion in Green Projects
JSL is going to invest Rs 7 billion in the next 5 years to reduce its environmental footprint. The company wants to go net zero by 2050. Its green initiatives include using renewable energy, green hydrogen, nature conservation, waste management and new technology to capture carbon. These efforts will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and carbon […]
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SRTMI Launches New Research Schemes for Indian Steel Industry
The Steel Research Technology Mission of India (SRTMI) launched three new research and development (R&D) schemes at an event called “Catalysing R&D in the Indian Steel Sector” on 12th March 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Along with the R&D schemes, a new website was also launched. Top brass from major steel companies like SAIL, […]
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JK Lakshmi Cement to Invest Rs 1100 Crore in New Assam Project
JK Lakshmi Cement (JKLC) will be investing Rs 1100 Crore in a new cement production project in Assam. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Assam Government during the Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment and Infrastructure Summit. The MoU was signed by Arun Shukla, President and Director of JKLC in presence of […]
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UltraTech Cement Keeps Top ‘AAA’ Credit Rating from CARE Ratings
UltraTech Cement, a part of Aditya Birla Group, has once again received the highest rating of ‘AAA’ from CARE Ratings, signifying its robust financial position and leadership in the industry. Key Ratings and Financial Strength: Why UltraTech Cement Retains ‘AAA’ Rating: CARE Ratings says the ‘AAA’ rating reflects UltraTech’s leadership in the Indian cement industry. […]
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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel to Build Largest Plant in India
AMNS is building its biggest plant in India at Nakkapalli, Anakapalli district with an investment of Rs 1.47 trillion. The project will be executed in two phases: Rs 617.80 billion for phase 1 and Rs 853.82 billion for phase 2. Once completed, the plant will produce 17.80 million tonnes of steel per year. Phase 1 […]
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Nielsen Opens New Offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru to Boost Growth and Innovation in India
Nielsen, a audience data and analytics company has opened offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru to grow its business and technology in India. The new offices are located in Goregaon, Mumbai and Whitefield, Bengaluru as part of the company’s expansion plans in the region. The Mumbai office is 1,50,000 sq ft and the Bengaluru office is […]
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IESA Vision Summit 2025: India’s Growing Role in the Global Semiconductor Industry
IESA Vision Summit 2025 kicked off on March 5, 2025 at Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar, Gujarat as part of “Gujarat SemiConnect 2025” with Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendrabhai Patel inaugurating the event. Highlights Theme of the year is “Silicon Gujarat: Powering India’s Semiconductor Revolution”. Over 1500 people from across the globe including […]
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Mana Projects’ Latest Acquisition in Bangalore
India’s construction industry is a big contributor to the economy, 9% of the GDP and 50 million people employed. But it still has a transparency problem. That’s why it’s hard to build trust, improve efficiency and grow long term. One of the main issues is project approvals and regulations. Bureaucratic delays and unclear processes lead […]
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CCI Approves Ambuja Cements’ Plan to Buy 72.8% of Orient Cement
CCI approves Ambuja Cements’ plan to buy up to 72.8% of Orient Cement Ambuja Cements is a major cement player producing OPC, PPC and PCC. The company has 22 cement plants, 10 cement terminals and 21 grinding units in India. Orient Cement makes grey cement (PPC and OPC) with plants in Telangana, Karnataka and Maharashtra. […]
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