UltraTech Cement has received approval for capex towards increasing capacity, with a mix of brown field and green field expansion. The company will invest Rs 10,255 crore to expand its cement production capacity by 22.8 mtpa, including that of its subsidiary -- India Cements. The board of directors of the company in their meeting held on October 18, 2025 has approved the same.
The company’s existing capacity stands at 192.26 mtpa with a capacity utilization of 71% during H1FY26. Commercial production from these new capacities is expected to go fully on stream in a phased manner, starting from FY28 and will increase the company’s cement capacity to 240.76 mtpa globally.
UltraTech Cement is the largest manufacturer of grey cement, Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) and white cement in India.
| Company Name | CMP |
|---|---|
| Ultratech Cement | 11839.55 |
| Ambuja Cements | 424.95 |
| ACC | 1339.20 |
| Shree Cement | 26739.35 |
| Dalmia Bharat | 1808.75 |
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