India Cements Chilamakuru Cement Plant

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India Cements Chilamakuru Cement Plant, also known as India Cements Cuddapah Cement Plant), is an integrated cement plant operating in Chilamakuru, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Chilamakuru, Andhra Pradesh, India:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 14.665693, 78.457835 (exact)

Background

India Cements was established in 1946 and has build over eight plants in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and two grinding units in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra over the seven decades of its operations. In December 2024, UltraTech acquired India Cement Limited.

The Chilamakuru cement plant was established in 1984. India Cements acquired the Chilamakuru plant from Coromandel Fertilisers in 1990. The plant was upgraded to a capacity of 4500 tonnes per day in 2010.

The raw material requirement to the cement plant is being met from the Captive mines located adjacent to cement plant in Chilamkur village over an extent of 602.137 Ha. The company is producing Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolona Cement (PPC).

Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type	Plant status	Start date
integrated	Operating	1984

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
India Cements Ltd [100.0%]	E100002002166 [100.0%]	India Cements Ltd [100.0%]	E100002002166 [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)
1.6425	1.485	–

Table 4: Cement Production

Primary cement color	Primary cement type	Production type
grey	opc	dry

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Additional data

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