Dalmia Bharat is a public company domiciled in India and incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act applicable in India. Its equity shares are listed on NSE and BSE stock exchanges in India. Dalmia Bharat is a leader in the super-speciality cement segment, which enjoys downstream demand among manufacturers of railway sleepers, oil wells and airstrips. It is the country’s largest producer of slag cement.

As a leading player in the cement industry, it has consistently intertwined its ambitions with the nation’s growth. Its focus on innovation and sustainability lends the company a distinctive edge, enabling it to maintain the lowest net carbon footprint in the global cement industry. Backed by its robust manufacturing capabilities and extensive commercial presence in different parts of the country, the company has built a strong supply chain, reiterating its commitment to become a pure-play cement Company.

Business area of the company

The company has emerged as one of the most respected cement manufacturers in India, contributing to nation-building through adequate capacity creation, consistently high quality standards and value-added products. Its product portfolio is designed to meet the varied requirements of both retail consumers and large-scale institutional projects. From customised engineering blends to premium consumer brands, its cement solutions ensure high performance, durability and sustainability across different applications.

Products of the company

Retail brands

• Dalmia DSP Cement - Ultimate Concrete Expert: Engineered with high reactive silica and advanced pore reduction technology, ideal choice for critical strength applications like roofs, columns, and foundations.
• Dalmia Cement - RCF Expert: Powered by revolutionary nano bonding technology and years of production expertise delivering high-strength RCF-roof, column and foundation.
• Dalmia Supreme - Premium RCF Expert: Best-in class product formulated for all construction applications, stronger construction. Faster setting and better workability.
• Konark Cement: Engineered to last through generations with unmatched strength and quality, Laying the foundation of happiness since 1952.

Institutional brands

• InfraPro Cement: Superior strength and consistency, specially designed for large projects. It is not just a cement, but a partner in building a stronger future.
• InstaPro Cement: High-performance PPC cement engineered for faster setting, higher yield, and superior strength in every block.

Awards

2013

• Dalmia Bharat Receives National Energy Conservation Award
  
• Dalmia Bharat Cement receives the CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2013

2014

• Dalmia Cement Ariyalur plant receives FICCI Safety Award 2014

2015

• Dalmia Bharat Honoured with National Award for Sustainability from National Council for Cement and Building Materials

2017

• Dalmia Bharat bags NCB’s National awards in an unprecedented six categories

2018

• Gold Award in the 16th ABK AOTS CUMI 5S Competition
  
• ET NOW Social Responsibility Leadership Award
  
• Puneet Dalmia received the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2017 in the Manufacturing Category
  
• Best CSR Partner Award for Smart Village Activities by the Andhra Pradesh Smart Village Foundation, Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
• India Green Building Council Platinum Award by CII
  
• Fastest Growing Cement Company- Large Category Award by ASAPP Publications
  
• Sustainability Award by ASAPP Publications
  
• Adaptive Supply Chain Award by CII

2019

• ICC Social Impact Award for Clean Energy
  
• Best CSR Report Award by ET Now
  
• Dalmia Bharat Limited wins CII Climate Action Program Cap 2.0 degree climate oriented award
  
• India Green Building Council Platinum Award by CII
  
• Dalmia Bharat Limited's Dalmiapuram unit wins second best environment excellence in Limestone mines
  
• Dalmia Bharat Group - HR wins Arogya World Healthy Workplace Award
  
• Three North East Units (USO, Lanka, Jagiroad) of Dalmia Bharat Limited Bag Work Management Award
  
• Dalmia Bharat Group won the GOLD level of recognition in the 2019 Arogya World Healthy Workplace award accorded by Arogya World Trust India in partnership with Public Health Foundation of India.

2020

• Dalmia Bharat Limited wins FICCI Corporate Social Responsibility Award for Environmental Sustainability
  
• Dalmia Bharat Group Wins Award for Corporate Governance at Legal Era Awards 2019-20
  
• Empowering the Rural Population Recognizes Dalmia Bharat Foundation for being adjudged the Winner in Large Project Category

Milestones

1930-50

• Entered the cement industry by setting up its first manufacturing facility in Dalmiapuram (Tamil Nadu) with an installed capacity of 1.2 MTPA

1950-80

• Launched specialised cement variants for constructing airstrips and railway sleepers

1980-2000

• Introduced a vertical roller mill for limestone grinding for the first time in India
  
• Commissioned a captive power plant using heavy fuel oil
  
• Became the first Indian player to manufacture oil well cement
  
• Became the first in India to commission the modern pre-calciner dry process in its kiln

2000-10

• Established greenfield projects in Ariyalur and Kadappa
  
• Scaled its manufacturing capacity to 9 MTPA
  
• Commissioned captive power plants in Dalmiapuram and Ariyalur
  
• Set up Dalmia Bharat Foundation to further its commitment to corporate citizenship

2010-15

• Expanded rapidly in Eastern and Southern India through organic and inorganic initiatives (Calcom and Adhunik in North-Eastern India and Bokaro in Eastern India)
  
• Published its first sustainability report
  
• Became a Cement Sustainability Initiative member
  
• Became a WASH Pledge signatory
  
• Undertook a target to become a water-positive cement group

2015-17

• Acquired OCL in Eastern India
  
• Scaled its capacity to 25 MTPA
  
• Became the first to commit to EP100 and RE100 campaigns
  
• Launched Craft Beton
  
• Published its first Integrated Report
  
• Became one of the few companies to have its CSR processes assured on ISO 26000 and publish its 1st CSR report, based on ISO 26000 guidance
  
• Commits to science- based targets
  
• Become water positive cement group

2017-19

• Acquired Kalyanpur Cement (Bihar)
  
• Announced capacity additions of 7.8 MT in the eastern region
  
• Completed restructuring to emerge as a single listed entity, reducing the number of subsidiaries
  
• Introduced Dalmia Determined Contributions (DDC) directed towards increasing environment-friendliness on the back of superior technologies