Udaipur Cement Works Udaipur Cement Plant

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Udaipur Cement Works Udaipur Cement Plant, also known as JK Lakshmi Cement Limited, UCWL, is an integrated cement plant operating in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India[1]:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.657581, 73.875200 (exact)[1]

Background

Udaipur Cement Works Limited (UCWL) is a subsidiary of JK Lakshmi Cement and was incorporated on 15 March 1993.[2] The UCWL Udaipur integrated cement plant was commissioned in 2017 with a capacity of 1.6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa). The Capacity of the plant was augmented to 2.2 mtpa in 2021 and to 4.7 mtpa by March 2024.[3][4]

The Company meets more than 45% of its total electricity requirement from renewable sources, i.e., Solar and WHRS. During FY 2021-22, UCWL ramped up its solar power generation capacity by 4.35 MW, in addition to the existing 10.1 MW, further totalling it to 14.45 MW. The Company has also consumed about 100,000 MWh of green energy that has mitigated around 85,000 tons of CO2 emissions, which is equivalent to 34 Lakh trees mitigating CO2 emissions/year, during the last 2 fiscal years.[2]

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Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type Plant status Start date
integrated[1] operating[1] 1993[1]

Table 2: Ownership Details

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Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner name Owner company GEM ID
JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd [100.0%] E100002002184 [100.0%] Udaipur Cement Works Ltd [100.0%][1] E100002002425 [100.0%]

Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)

Cement capacity Clinker capacity
4.70[5] 3.00[5]

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

Primary cement color Primary cement type Clinker substitution rate 2024 -2025 Cement production
grey[5] unknown[6] unknown 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[7] 2 (exact)[8] unknown yes[8] yes[6] yes[9]

Table 6: Green Cement Technology

CCS/CCUS Alternative fuel Clay calcination
no yes; refuse derived fuel (RDF); industrial waste[5] no

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Company Overview". Archived from the original on 2024-08-28. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Company Overview". UCWL. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  3. "Growth journey - JK Lakshmi Cement". www.jklakshmicement.com. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  4. "Cement Company | Cement Manufacturer | Udaipur Cement Works Limited". UCWL. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 (PDF) https://www.jklakshmicement.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/UCWL-AR-2024.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://share.google/698ouV7eMeYDNZuRr. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://www.udaipurcement.com/EnvironmentStatementIntergratedCementPlantWHRSforFY%202017-18.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/tVFtYPnT8NfWgajX6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.crisil.com/mnt/winshare/Ratings/RatingList/RatingDocs/UdaipurCementWorksLimited_January%2007_%202025_RR_359270.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)