A slight recovery is anticipated in the second half of FY25 as the cement industry navigates through a cyclical trough. The demand is undoubtedly slowing down after a strong expansion in FY22 and FY24. Cement consumption in India has historically increased at about 6% in tandem with GDP development. Nonetheless, over the last three years,…
On Tuesday, Ambuja Cements, which Adani controls, declared that it has finalized a deal to buy Orient Cement Ltd (OCL) for an equity worth Rs 8,100 crore. According to the company, Ambuja will purchase 46.8% of OCL’s shares from its present proprietors and some public shareholders. Internal accruals will entirely finance the transaction. For Rs…
According to research by CRISIL Ratings, cement consumption is predicted to increase at a slower rate of 7-8% on-year to over 475 million tonnes (MT) this fiscal, following a compound annual growth rate of almost 11% between fiscal 2022 and 2024. Nonetheless, it stated that cement companies’ operating profitability is probably going to remain above…
