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Cement manufacturers report margin decline in September quarter amid lower prices
Cement manufacturers have reported a decline in margins during the September quarter, primarily due to lower prices, which led to reduced sales realization. Smaller companies such as Nuvoco Vistas Corp, JK Cement, Birla Corporation, and Heidelberg Cement experienced a drop in both topline and sales volume. However, leading players like UltraTech Cement, Ambuja Cement, and Dalmia Bharat performed better, primarily due to several recent acquisitions that have bolstered their market position.The industry faced challenges, including an extended monsoon, floods, and slow government demand, all of w..
NCLT approves Burnpur Cement's capital reduction scheme
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Kolkata, has approved Burnpur Cement Limited's scheme for the reduction of capital, as outlined in an exchange filing by the company. The petition was filed under Section 66 of the Companies Act, 2013, in accordance with the National Company Law Tribunal (Procedure for Reduction of Share Capital of Companies) Rules, 2016.The approved scheme involves reducing the company’s issued, subscribed, and paid-up equity share capital from Rs 86.12 crore, divided into 8,61,24,363 equity shares of Rs 10 each, to Rs 17.22 crore, divided into 1,72,24,873 equity sh..
Afcons shares gain momentum with Bhopal Metro Line 2 project
Afcons Infrastructure made a quiet debut on the stock market on Monday but quickly gained momentum after emerging as the lowest bidder for the Bhopal metro project line 2 package.The Bhopal Metro Phase 1 project’s 12.915 km Blue Line (Line-2) will link Bhadbhada Chauraha and Ratnagiri Tiraha, spanning 13 elevated stations. This package, issued by the Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (MPMRCL), involves constructing all 13 stations of the Blue Line’s viaduct. The depot will also be shared with the Orange Line (Karond Circle to AIIMS) for maintenance and stabling purposes.Afcons’ exten..