Shree Cement despatches up by 15.06% in May 2010

Shree Cement Limited, the largest cement manufacturer of North India and among top five cement manufacturers in the country, despatched 8.46 Lac Metric Tonnes of Cement in May 2010 and registered 15.06 % growth over the corresponding month in 2009-10 when it despatched 7.35 Lac Metric Tonnes of Cement.

The total cumulative despatch for April - May 2010 was 15.99 Lac Metric Tonnes which is 4.94% higher than despatch figures during the corresponding period previous year which was 15.23 Lac Metric Tonnes.

About Shree Cement Limited
Shree Cement Limited, the largest cement manufacturer of North India and among top five cement manufacturers in the country, is an energy conscious and environment friendly organization and is a part of many international forums propagating green initiatives. Its “Optimal Utilization of Clinker” project has already saved large amount of carbon emission and earned carbon credits for the same. Its latest initiative is setting up of 40 MW Green Power projects which will be largest capacity of in the entire world cement industry. The Green Power Plants would utilize waste heat generated from Company’s cement plants which is presently emitted into atmosphere and thus would conserve precious fossil fuel sources. Recently, Shree Cement won the prestigious first prize in Energy Conservation for Ras Unit V for the year 2009.

Shree Cement has been rated one among the top 20 Best Employers in India as per a survey carried out by Business Today Magazine along with Mercer-TNS. Shree Cement is the only Cement Company and only Company of Rajasthan, which finds place in the said list. The high ranking of the Company in the survey, is a recognition to Company’s first-rate HR practices and “happy family” culture fostered in the organization.