Top 10 Cement Companies in India

With China as the only lead, India is the second largest producer of cement in global comparison. Follow enlist some of the companies that has stood with time and its age to produce superior quality cement, it’s incredible manufacturing strategies, individual environmental concerns and progressive annual turnovers in production.

Let’s checkout Top 10 Cement Companies in India

Ultratech Cement

The Company has annual turnover of 52 million tonnes and more, and more, in cement products. Founded by Aditya Birla Group, it is the 10^th biggest cement manufacturer in the world. It also has employee strength of 1,33,000 and has 12 plants across the country. It produces Portland Blast Furnace Slag Cement, Ordinary Portland Cement and Portland Pozzalana Cement.
The Company claims itself as the best cement manufacturer of India.

ACC Cement

Holding a strong neck-to-neck completion with Ultratech Cement, ACC Cements is one of the oldest manufacturers of the product. Started in 1936, ACC now has 16 factories to manufacture cement, across the nation. Although the Company has a lower employee figure than its rival, it has world-class safety setting for them, with over-the-edge air pollution controllers in all its mining and other sites. They also have utilised the wasteland around the mines to support afforestation and horticulture. They also have a water management facility.

Ambuja Cement

Founded in 1983 by Narotam Sekhsaria and Suresh Neotia, the company has an annual turnover of 35 Million tonnes of cement. It boasts of having seven factories with three capital ones on the West Coast. It has also won innumerable awards along with the Award for Corporate excellence won from Harvard Business School Association.

Birla Cement

A primary Aditya Birla Company, Birla cement has won numerous accolades and praises for its energy management, pollution control and for providing apt awareness to its workers. The Company has around seven factories across the nation producing an annual cement turnover of 5.8 Million. The base is in Madhya Pradesh and is been owned mostly by M P Birla.

India Cement

Infamous as the owner of the team Chennai Kings in Indian Premiere League, India Cement started its cement production in 1996 in Sankarnagar, Tamil Nadu. It has three plants in Andhra Pradesh in Tamil Nadu.

JK Cement

Founded in 1975 in Nimbahar, Rajasthan, JK Cement has its branches even outside India, as of date. It exports its world-class quality white cement to international destinations like Nigeria, Bangladesh, South Africa, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Bahrain, Tanzania, Nepal, UAE and Kenya. It also possesses one of the best limestone reserves among its competitors that hope to last for another odd 40 years. It has three grades for its Ordinary Portland Cement, namely 33-grade, 43-grade and 53-grade. It claims of having its own 4000 retail stores and is the second largest producer of cement in terms of its production in India.

Ramco Cement

Founded in 1961 by Shri PACR, it started it cement production roughly towards early 1962. It produces an annual worth of cement of 30.5 Lakh tonnes. As it is the largest wind energy-producing firm in the nation, it also has a definite eco-friendly face.

Zuari Cement

Self-acclaimed as world’s fifth largest cement producer, Zuari cement is been founded by Italcementi group and boasts of having over 53 cement plants. The production is 68 Mnt and the Company has produced the best quality cement that is claimed as pollution eating cement as well as self-cleaning in its nature.

Dalmia Cement

Founded in 1939, Dalmia group of cements have their finite feet in Tamil Nadu and is an extensive supporter of Go Green Activities.

Shree Cement

Founded in Rajasthan, Shree cement has its branches in four other places situated in the same state. It sells its cement also under the brands Shree Ultra, Rockstrong and Bangur. The reports say that for a 15-month period, the company had a total turnover of around 5,900 tonnes. It is a strong initiator of Environmental activities as well.
Take care to dig up enough details when you are planning to use the cement as the quality of cement also differs at different plants of the same company.