Cement maker ACC Ltd on Monday reported a decline of 22.46 per cent in its net profit to Rs 361.40 crore in the first quarter ended on June 2024. The company had posted a profit of Rs 466.14 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, according to a regulatory filing from ACC, now a part of Adani Cement. Its revenue from operations was marginally lower at Rs 5,154.89 crore during the quarter under review. It was Rs 5,201.11 crore in the corresponding period a year ago. ACC's sales volume from Cement & Clinker in the April-June quarter was up 9 per cent at 10.2 million tonnes, which is the "highest ever volume" in Q1 over the last five years, according to an earning statement by the company. The volume growth was "supported by an increase in premium products and improvement in efficiency parameters, ensuring market leadership". Total expenses of ACC rose 1.84 per cent in the June 2024 quarter to Rs 4,741.27 crore. Its Kiln fuel cost improved, helped by change of fuel basket and ..
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Cement major ACC Ltd bagged the Lamatola coking coal block situated in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday in the ongoing nineth round of auction of commercial coal mines, according to an official release. ACC submitted the final bid offering a premium of 16.75 per cent against the reserve price of 4 per cent. "Including today's auction, a total of 4 coking coal mines have been auctioned under the ongoing rounds of auction. Once operationalized, these coal mines will reduce the dependency of country on imported coking coal," the Coal Ministry said. The latest round of commercial coal mine auctions was launched by the Coal Ministry on December 20, 2023. As many as 32 coal mines were put on the block. The Lamatola coking coal mine located in Madhya Pradesh has 200 million tonnes reserves of coking coal.
The Adani Group-owned company's profit after tax surged nearly five-fold to 5.27 billion rupees ($63.4 million) in the three months ended Dec. 31
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The fine for ACC was Rs 47000 each and for Ambuja Cements was Rs 16000 each
Considering 420 mn tonnes demand base, at 8 or 10 per cent growth, you would need about 35 mn tonnes of extra cement to be produced, said Kapur
Five firms, including ACC Ltd, HDFC Asset Management Company and FSN E-Commerce Ventures that runs Nykaa, will be dropped from Nifty Next 50 index from September 29. NSE Indices Ltd, an arm of the National Stock Exchange, on Thursday said that Indus Towers and Page Industries will also be dropped from the index. Punjab National Bank, Trent, Sriram Finance, TVS Motor Company, and Zydus Lifesciences will be included in the Nifty Next 50 index, NSE Indices said in a statement. NSE Indices' Index Maintenance Sub-Committee (IMSC) decided to make the changes with effect from September 29 as a part of a semi-annual review. In addition, changes have been announced in several indices -- Nifty 500, Nifty 100, Nifty Midcap 150, Nifty Small Cap 250, Nifty Midcap 50, Nifty Midcap 100, Nifty Smallcap 50, and Nifty Smallcap 100. However, no changes were announced in the NSE's benchmark index Nifty 50. NSE Indices also revised the eligibility criteria for several sectoral indices, including Nift
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ACC Ltd said that it expects the positive trend of the industry to continue in the coming quarter
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Adani group firm ACC Ltd is making remarkable strides in its ambitious endeavour to double capacities and is also focused on margin expansion to become the most profitable cement manufacturer in the country, according to its latest annual report. ACC Chairman Karan Adani said Adani group is adopting a three-pronged approach to the growth of its cement business, which also invests in branding and marketing strategy to take advantage of the existing legacy of the ACC brand and focus on strengthening the distributor and dealer network. "The first is to double our plant capacity with an emphasis on green cement. Our significant presence in the green energy business and utilisation of our fly ash, where possible, from our power generation business, aligns well with this approach. The second is to drive much greater operational efficiency to grow margins," Adani said in its message to shareholders in the annual report 2022-23. Besides ACC, which was acquired by billionaire Gautam Adani in
Adani Group-owned ACC and Ambuja Cement have launched a Cement and Concrete Research & Development facility at Kalamboli, Navi Mumbai. The newly established R&D facility will help Ambuja and ACC drive progress, enhance cost optimization, and create sustainable solutions to shape the future of the cement industry, said a statement. A focus on new product development, productivity enhancement, reduction in energy consumption and environmental impact have been major drivers for the establishment of the R&D facility, it added. "Our new R&D facility is our reinforcement towards our collective commitment to pushing boundaries, driving innovation, and addressing industry challenges," said Ajay Kapur, CEO, Cement Business. ***** UltraTech Cement partnering with Finland-based Coolbrook * Leading cement producer UltraTech is partnering with Finland-based Coolbrook to start a joint development project. It will install Coolbrook's RotoDynamic Heater (RDH) technology at an ...