Shree Cement overtakes ACC to commission world's largest kiln in UAE

Against ACC's total installed capacity of 33.41 mtpa, Shree Cement's current installed capacity stands at 41.90 mtpa

Shree Cement has surpassed ACC to come up with the world’s largest cement kiln at Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE. “We have operationalised the plant and now it is the world’s largest cement kiln with a capacity to produce 14,500 tonne per day (tpd),” H M Bangur, managing director, Shree Cement told Business Standard. 

It is 2,000 tpd higher than ACC’s Wadi II Plant in Karnataka. ACC said one of its lines in its Wadi II plant has the company’s largest kiln with a capacity of 12,500 tpd. Industry officials noted that ACC’s Wadi II plant had held the distinction