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Table 1 - Hydraulic Cement – World Leading Producers (million metric tons) [1] Country 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 Brazil 72 70 69 64 59 52 52 46 40 37 38 40 38 40 39 China (PRC) 2,500 2,420 2,210 2,100 1,880 1,630 1,390 1,350 1,200 1,040 934 813 705 627 583 Egypt 50 50 46 44 48 47 40 38 29 29 28 29
The management control of the company was taken over by Swiss cement manufacturer Holcim Group in 2004. ACC operated as a subsidiary of Lafarge Holcim. [5] On 1 September 2006, the name of The Associated Cement Companies Limited was changed to ACC Limited. The company is the only cement company to get Superbrand status in India. [6]
This made Hindalco the world's largest aluminum rolling company and a major producer of primary aluminum in Asia. [48] [49] Its subsidiary, Birla Copper, operates Asia's largest single-site copper smelter. [50] Cement: The group is the largest cement producer in India. [51] It operates under the brand name UltraTech Cement. [52]
UltraTech Cement Limited is an Indian multinational cement company based in Mumbai. It is the largest manufacturer of grey cement, ready-mix concrete (RMC) and white cement in India and 5th largest around the globe with an installed capacity of 152.70 million tonnes per annum and 119 million tonnes per annum sales volume. [3] [4]
The India Cements Limited is a cement manufacturing company based in Chennai. It is the 9th largest listed cement company in India by revenue. [ 2 ] The company is headed by former International Cricket Council chairman and Board of Control for Cricket in India president N. Srinivasan .
The company has occupied more than 500 to 1,000 hectares of land in Jaintia Hills district. [5] It obtains coal from the local market for fuel at a price of 8,000 rupees per tonne. [ 6 ] In January 2021, it expanded its business to East India [ 7 ] by opening a new plant in West Bengal worth 4.5 billion. [ 8 ]
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A series of mergers and buyouts made Holcim one of the two largest cement manufacturers worldwide by 2014, roughly tied with rival Lafarge. In April 2014, the two companies agreed to a US$60 billion "merger of equals". The company was the market leader in cement production in Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Slovakia, Switzerland, and Latin America.