UltraTech Cement Ltd is the largest manufacturer of grey cement, ready mix concrete (RMC) and white cement in India. It is also one of the leading cement producers globally, and the only cement company globally (outside of China) to have more than 100 million tonne capacity in one country.
It has a consolidated capacity* of 117.35 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) of grey cement. UltraTech Cement has 23 integrated plants, 1 clinkerisation plant, 27 grinding units and 7 bulk terminals. Its operations span across India, UAE, Bahrain, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
(*Including 4 MTPA commissioning by June 2019)
In the white cement segment, UltraTech goes to market under the brand name of Birla White. It has a white cement plant with a capacity of 0.56 MTPA and 2 WallCare putty plants with a combined capacity of 0.8 MTPA.
With 100+ Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) plants in 35 cities, UltraTech is the largest manufacturer of concrete in India. It also has a slew of speciality concretes that meet specific needs of discerning customers. Our Building Products business is an innovation hub that offers an array of scientifically engineered products to cater to new-age constructions.
UltraTech pioneered the UltraTech Building Solutions (UBS) concept to provide individual home builders with a one-stop-shop solution for building their homes. This is the first pan-India multi-category retail chain catering to the needs of individual home builders (IHBs). The purpose of this initiative is to engage with home builders at all stages of the construction cycle, empower them with quality construction products and services, and assist in the completion of their dream homes.
Focus on creation of new capacities through organic and inorganic growth
MID
1980
1st Cement plant set up for Grasim (Vikram Cement) and Indian Rayon (Rajashree Cement)
1998
Merger of Indian Rayon and Grasim Cement business
Capacity:
8.5 Mlo T
Thermal Power Plant
Capacity: 38MW
2003
Cement Capacity: 14.12 Mlo T
Thermal Power Capacity:
73.5 MW
2004
Acquisition of L&T's
Cement Business: Ultratech Cement Ltd.
Cement Capacity: 30.04 Mlo T + 1.08 Mlo T (SDCCL) Thermal Power Plant Capacity:
120MW
SDCCL divested in 2008
2008
Greenfield Projects Brownfield Expansions Debottlenecking
Cement Capacity: 48.9 Mlo T
Thermal Power Plant Capacity: 503 MW
2010
Start Cement - 3MT
Greenfield Expansions
Total
Capacity - 52MT
2012
New clinker plants of 3.3 MTPA capacity at Rawan, Chhattisgarh and Rajashree, Karnataka Commissioned GU of 1.6 MT capacity at Hotgi, Maharashtra, and 1.5 MT at Rajashree, Karnataka Port - Based bulk terminal of 0.5 MT at Cochin
2013
New grinding unit capacity of 1.6 MTPA commissioned at
Jharsuguda, Orrisa Acquired unit in Sewagram and GU in Wanakbori, Gujarat with a capacity of
4.8
MT
Total capacity - 62 MTPA
2014
Capacity: 62 MTPA Commissioned new grinding unit at Jharsuguda (1.6 MTPA) Acquired Sewagram and Wanakbori cement plants from Jaypee (4.8 MTPA)
2016
Largest single cement company in India
Capacity: 66.3
MTPA
March: Grinding plants commissioned in Jhajjar, Dankuni, Patliputra
2017
Largest cement company in India, 4th in world (excluding China)
Capacity: 93 MTPA
July: Acquires Jaypee Cement business (21.2 MTPA)
2018
UltraTech is 3rd largest cement company globally (excluding China) November - Acquired cement business of Binani Cement (6.25 MTPA) Capacity: 102.75 MTPA Cement unit commissioned in Dhar (3.5 MTPA) – Capacity 96.5 MTPA
2019
Consolidated capacity of 117.35 MTPA post the merger of cement business of Century Textiles & Industries Ltd with UltraTech Cement. UltraTech becomes the first cement company globally to have more than 100 MTPA capacity in a single country outside of China.
