Orient Cement Devapur Cement Plant
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Orient Cement Devapur Cement Plant is an integrated cement plant operating in Devapur, Telangana, India.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Devapur, Telangana, India[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 19.033435, 79.349324 (exact)[2]
Background
In August 2021, the company announced its plans to invest US $215 million to increase the production capacity of its 7.5Mt/yr Devapur, Telangana, cement plant to 11.5Mt/yr.[3] The company previously expanded the plant’s capacity from 3.0Mt/yr at a cost of US $290 million in 2019.[3][4] In May 2023, Orient Cement laid the foundation stone of an expansion to the Devapur cement plant which will increase plant capacity by 60% to 8 mtpa.[5]
Orient Cement Ltd (OCL) was incorporated in July 2011.[6] In 2024, Ambuja Cements entered into a binding agreement to acquire 46.8% stake in Orient Cement Ltd at an equity value of INR 8,100 crore. The acquisition was part of Ambuja Cements' wider strategy reach its target capacity of 140 mtpa by 2028.[7]
Ownership Tree
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Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[1] | operating[1] | 1982[1] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Cement Ltd [100.0%] | E100002002656 [100.0%] | Orient Cement Ltd [100.0%][1] | E100002002656 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 3.50[8] | 3.50[9] |
Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Clinker substitution rate | 2024 -2025 Cement production |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey[10] | opc[10] | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dry[9] | 3 (exact)[11] | 1 (exact)[12] | yes[11] | yes[11] | no[12] |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| no | yes; biofuel; other[11][13] | no |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://orientcement.com/plants/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Orient+Cement+Devapur/@19.0332881;79.3486926;665m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m5!3m4!2zMTnCsDAyJzAwLjQiTiA3OcKwMjAnNTcuNiJF!8m2!3d19.033435!4d79.349324!3m5!1s0x3bcd4d19e2f04851:0xa6ecd9ae20299381!8m2!3d19.0336539!4d79.3530301!16s%2Fg%2F11csp7qfrb?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 staff, Global Cement (2021-08-09). "Orient Cement plans capacity expansion at Devapur cement plant to reach 11.5Mt/yr". www.globalcement.com. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
- ↑ staff, Global Cement (2018-07-23). "Orient Cement to upgrade Devapur plant". www.globalcement.com. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
- ↑ staff, Global Cement (2023-05-09). "Orient Cement commences US$242m Devapur cement plant expansion". www.globalcement.com. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
- ↑ "Orient Cement Limited (Revised)" (PDF). CareEdge Ratings. 2024-10-29. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Adani acquires Orient Cement at INR 8,100 crore equity value" (PDF). Ambuja Cements. 2024-10-22. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.ambujacement.com/Upload/PDF/Final-Adani-acquires-Orient-Cement-at-INR-8100-crore-equity-value.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 (PDF) https://orientcement.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/EC-cement-plant-line-4-2021.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 https://www.birlaa1.com/birla-a1-promise.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 https://share.google/XUC8pJF2bxmJ0R3oO.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 https://share.google/W5vx3bTn3oxAIlFbb.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://gccassociation.org/2050-net-zero-roadmap-one-year-oN/Action-progress-case-study-orient/.
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