ACC production up 13%

ACC, the country's largest cement maker, today informed the National Stock Exchange that it produced and despatched 2.05 million tonnes of cement in April 2011, up 13% on a year-on-year basis.

The company had produced 1.80 million tonnes and despatched 1.79 million tonnes of cement in the same period last year.

Since the beginning of this year (January to April), ACC has produced 8.28 million tonnes of cement and despatched 8.27 million tonnes. In the same period last year, the company had produced and despatched 7.34 million tonnes of cement.