JSW Cement is planning to increase the production capacity in West Bengal from 2.4 mtpa to 3.6 mtpa besides a captive power plant in the same location. The company is planning to build another 1.2 mtpa capacity for which another Rs 300 crore will be spent. The company will start the construction work within six months.
The company has already started commercial production at Salboni in August. Moreover, an investment of Rs 800 crore had gone to build the 2.4 mtpa capacity. Presently, the total installed capacity of JSW Cement pan-India stood at 11.6 mtpa.