JK Cement Expands with New Grinding Unit in Buxar, Bihar
Cement

JK Cement Expands with New Grinding Unit in Buxar, Bihar

JK Cement has marked a significant milestone in its expansion efforts with the foundation-laying of a new Grey Cement Grinding Unit in Buxar, Bihar. The Rs 5 billion project is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its presence in Eastern India and address the growing demand for premium cement in the region. The ceremony, led by Dr. Nidhipati Singhania, Vice Chairman, and Madhavkrishna Singhania, Joint Managing Director and CEO, was attended by other senior officials. Dr. Raghavpat Singhania, Managing Director, emphasised that the new unit would not only boost JK Cement’s national footprint but also contribute to the economic and infrastructural growth of Bihar. With a proposed capacity of 3.00 MTPA, the Buxar facility will help balance market demand and supply, and JK Cement anticipates surpassing a production capacity of 30 MTPA by next year. Madhavkrishna Singhania highlighted the project’s role in supporting Bihar and Uttar Pradesh’s development, where the company already holds a strong presence. As Bihar continues its rapid infrastructure growth, JK Cement’s innovative solutions and high-quality products will play a key role in driving progress and supporting India's broader development goals. This new facility is a significant step in the company’s mission to deliver superior cement solutions nationwide. (Manufacturing Today India)

JK Cement has marked a significant milestone in its expansion efforts with the foundation-laying of a new Grey Cement Grinding Unit in Buxar, Bihar. The Rs 5 billion project is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its presence in Eastern India and address the growing demand for premium cement in the region. The ceremony, led by Dr. Nidhipati Singhania, Vice Chairman, and Madhavkrishna Singhania, Joint Managing Director and CEO, was attended by other senior officials. Dr. Raghavpat Singhania, Managing Director, emphasised that the new unit would not only boost JK Cement’s national footprint but also contribute to the economic and infrastructural growth of Bihar. With a proposed capacity of 3.00 MTPA, the Buxar facility will help balance market demand and supply, and JK Cement anticipates surpassing a production capacity of 30 MTPA by next year. Madhavkrishna Singhania highlighted the project’s role in supporting Bihar and Uttar Pradesh’s development, where the company already holds a strong presence. As Bihar continues its rapid infrastructure growth, JK Cement’s innovative solutions and high-quality products will play a key role in driving progress and supporting India's broader development goals. This new facility is a significant step in the company’s mission to deliver superior cement solutions nationwide. (Manufacturing Today India)

Next Story
Infrastructure Transport

India to Form Consortium, Launch Bharat Shipping Line to Boost Trade Ties

India plans to establish a consortium involving equity participation by public sector enterprises to bid for operating overseas port asset. The stakeholders in this entity, tentatively named Bharat Global, will include the Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation, Sagarmala Development Company, and the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). A senior official remarked, “The consortium will replicate the Chabahar port model in other strategic locations.” India also plans to operationalise Bharat Container Shipping Line as a vertical within SCI to mitigate global trade disruptions. The move ali..

Next Story
Infrastructure Energy

NTPC Group Reaches 350 BU Mark in 295 Days, 11 Days Before FY24

NTPC Group has set a new record in power generation, achieving 350 Billion Units (BU) of electricity production in the financial year 2024-25. This milestone was reached on January 20, 2025, marking the fastest accomplishment of this scale in the company’s history. It was achieved in just 295 days, which is 11 days earlier than the same milestone achieved in the previous financial year on January 31, 2024. The company boasts an installed capacity of 76.5 GW and has 29.5 GW of capacity under construction. This includes 9.6 GW of renewable energy projects, highlighting NTPC's focus on clean e..

Next Story
Infrastructure Transport

Indian Railways Collaborates with Sparsh CCTV for Station Security

Sparsh CCTV, a leader in electronic surveillance, has teamed up with Indian Railways to enhance security and operational efficiency for the newly inaugurated Jammu Railway Division. This partnership coincides with the launch of three new trains, marking a historic step in improving connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of India. Sparsh CCTV previously played a key role in securing the Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj, ensuring the safety of millions of pilgrims. Sparsh’s comprehensive surveillance solutions have been vital in the success of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), a pr..

Hi There!

"Now get regular updates from CW Magazine on WhatsApp!

Join the CW WhatsApp channel for the latest news, industry events, expert insights, and project updates from the construction and infrastructure industry.

Click the link below to join"

+91 81086 03000