Ramco Cements has doubled the cement manufacturing capacity of its grinding unit in Odisha to 1.8 million tonne per annum (MTPA). On 01 April, 2024, the company commissioned the Line II, and commenced commercial production at Haridaspur in Jajpur district of Odisha.
The manufacturing capacity of Line II is 0.90 MTPA. Further, an 18 MW thermal power plant in Kolimigundla and a railway siding would be commissioned soon.
Ramco Cements also proposes to double the clinker capacity in Kolimigundla to 6.30 MTPA and the cement capacity to three MTPA with 15 MW of waste heat recovery system (WHRS) in FY26, at an estimated project cost of Rs 1,250 crore.
By FY26, the company’s aggregate installed capacity would reach 19 MTPA for clinker and 26 MTPA for cement. The aggregate WHRS capacity would further increase to 68 MW. The capex for FY25 is estimated to be at Rs 1,700 crore, including maintenance capex.