Ambuja Cements Mela Maruthur Cement Plant

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Ambuja Cements Mela Maruthur Cement Plant is a grinding cement plant operating in Mela Maruthur, Tamil Nadu, India.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Mela Maruthur, Tamil Nadu, India[1]:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 8.893025, 78.133482 (exact)[2]

Background

In April 2024, Ambuja Cements acquired My Home Group's cement grinding unit at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu for a total value of INR 413.75 crore.

Ownership Tree

This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.

Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type Plant status Start date
grinding[1] operating[1] 2017[1]

Table 2: Ownership Details

Additional information including parent company references and full ownership trees available at the Global Energy Ownership Tracker.
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%][3] E100001000639 [100.0%]

Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)

Cement capacity Clinker capacity
1.50[1][4] –

Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)

Primary cement color Primary cement type Clinker substitution rate 2024 -2025 Cement production
grey[5] opc[4] 0–5% unknown

Table 5: Clinker Production

Clinker production method Number of operating kilns (accuracy) Number of developing kilns (accuracy) Kiln technology - preheater Kiln technology - precalciner Kiln technology - waste heat recovery
– – unknown unknown unknown unknown

Table 6: Green Cement Technology

CCS/CCUS Alternative fuel Clay calcination
– – unknown

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125144245/https://www.mahacement.com/factory-and-machinery/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ambuja+Cements+Limited;+Tuticorin/@8.8930467;78.1313704;685m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m5!3m4!2zOMKwNTMnMzQuOSJOIDc4wrAwOCcwMC41IkU!8m2!3d8.893025!4d78.133482!3m5!1s0x3b03e495fd9d8db9:0xa615ecdf05ff67f7!8m2!3d8.8937106!4d78.1341702!16s%2Fg%2F11c53c3wy9?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ (PDF) https://www.ambujacement.com/Upload/PDF/Phillip-Cap-AmbujaCements-02May-2024.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://tnpcb.gov.in/pdf/17Category/CementUnits.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://www.mahacement.com/factory-machinery/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)