top 10 Largest cement manufacturing companies in India

10 Largest cement manufacturing companies in India UltraTech Cement         The biggest role in the Indian cement industry is UltraTech Cement, a product of the Indian multinational conglomerate – the Aditya Birla Group that was founded in 1857. This group started its cement business in 1983 and named the brand UltraTech Cement. This company is based in India's financial capital Mumbai. As much as 6.4 crore tonnes of grey cement is churned out by UltraTech Cement every year. The company is also the largest cement exporter in India. On 10 July 2015, the market capitalisation of UltraTech Cement was valued at Rs. 85,363.84 crore Ambuja Cements            Ambuja Cements Limited (named Gujarat Ambuja Cement Limited formerly) is an Indian cement manufacturing big operating in the Indian cement industry for last 30 years and now. Started in 1983, Ambuja cement headquarters located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. In 2006, the management controls of the Ambuja Cements were bought by Global cement conglomerate Holcim from Switzerland. The annual manufacturing capacity of Ambuja Cements is around 2.87 crore tonnes. Ambuja Cements’ market capitalisation amounted to Rs. 37,105.87 on 10 July 2015. ACC           ACC (Associate Cement Companies Limited) is one of the famous and well known cement manufacturers in India. It was started at the year of 1936 and is headquartered in Mumbai. The Associate Cement Companies Limited is a group of companies like FE Dinshaw, Killick Nixon, Khataus and Tata. There are 17 modern cement manufacturing facilities across the country that belong to ACC. The company employs over 9,000 people and has many dealers for the distribution of its product. ACC's market capitalisation was Rs. 27,639.93 crore on 10 July 2015 Dalmia Cement           Dalmia Cement is the cement manufacturing division of the Dalmia Group that was established in 1939. Over 70 years of operations in the Indian cement industry, Dalmia Cement today has grown to be placed amongst the top cement companies in India. The company has manufacturing facilities in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu with a combined production capacity of over 90 lakh tonnes of cement per year. On 10 July 2015, the market capitalisation of Dalmia Cement amounted to Rs. 4,753.63 crore. Birla Corp           Birla Corporations is one of the leading cement companies in India today. It is a subsidiary of the Indian multinational MP Birla Group that was established in 1857. The cement manufacturing entity was started in 1918. The company is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal. Birla Corp manufactures around 93 lakh tonnes of cement per annum. The market capitalisation of Birla Corp stood at Rs. 3,272.73 crore on 10 July 2015.   Shree Cements            Shree Cements is a trusted brand in India, mainly in the northern and eastern part of the country. Currently, the company has the manufacturing operations over North and Eastern India across six states. Additionally, the company is popular as one of the most efficient and environment-friendly companies in the global cement industry. Binani Cement            Binani Cement is the joint company of the Braj Binani Group. Basically, the company produces ‘Ordinary Portland Cement’ (OPC) and ‘Pozzolana Portland Cement’ (PPC) under the Binani brand. Additionally, the company enjoys premium status amongst major Indian cement brands with a significant market share in northern and western India. Ramco Cements – Super grade              Ramco Cements was founded as Madras Cement. Company’s’ flagship product Ramco Grade is the most trusted cement brand in South India. The company has 5 cement plants, 4 Grinding Plants, 1 Packing Plants, 1 Ready Mix Concrete Plant and 1Dry Mortar Plant spread across the country.           In addition to that, the company is the fifth largest cement producer in the country. Company’s product range includes Portland cement, Ready Mix Concrete, and Dry Mortar products. OCL India            Sjt. Jaidayalji Dalmia, an industrialist of the farsighted vision set up a cement plant at the request of the government of Odisha to manufacture super grade cement for use in the construction of Hirakud dam. The company is popular for producing one of the most prestigious brands “Konark”. India Cement             India Cements Limited was founded by two men, Shri S N N Sankaralinga Iyer and Sri T S Narayanaswami. This is one of the most popular cement companies in the southern India. From a two plant company having a capacity of just 1.3 million tons in 1989, the company has robustly grown in the last two decades. Presently, the company has a total capacity of 15.5 million tons per annum. It has 7 integrated cement plants in Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, one in Rajasthan and two grinding units, one each in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.