Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant
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Ambuja Cements Farakka Cement Plant is a grinding cement plant operating in Farakka, West Bengal, India.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Farakka, West Bengal, India[1][2]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.775292, 87.886450 (exact)[2]
Background
In 2022, Ambuja Cements announced its plan to expand the capacity of Farakka cement plant from 1.25 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) to 3 mtpa by installation of a new Vertical Rolling Mill (VRM).[3][4] The project is expected to get commissioned by the end of FY2026. As of May 2024, 40% of the civil work for the project was completed.[5]
Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| grinding[2] | Operating[2] | 2007[6] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambuja Cements Ltd [100.0%] | E100001000639 [100.0%] | Ambuja Cements Ltd [100.0%][1] | E100001000639 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities
| Cement capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) | Clinker capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) | Unspecified capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25[7] | – | – |
Table 4: Cement Production
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type |
|---|---|
| grey[8] | blended[8] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.ambujacement.com/contact-us.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://www.acclimited.com/newsite/pdf/Investor_presentation_ACC_2024.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "EXPANSION PROJECT Expansion in Cement Production Capacity (1.25 MTPA to 3.0 MTPA) of Existing Stand-alone Grinding Unit" (PDF). WBPCB.gov.in. 2022. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Summary for proposed expansion project of Ambuja Cements Limited Farakka". environmentclearance.nic.in. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Ambuja Cements, ACC, and Sanghi Industries Q4 FY 24 Earnings Conference Call'" (PDF). Ambuja Cement. 2024-05-02. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20250429031413/https://industrialchronicle.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/CompanyWiseCementCapacities.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 April 2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.ibm.gov.in/writereaddata/files/01312023164746Cement_2021.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.ambujacement.com/product-and-services/products/ambuja-cement.
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