Dalmia Bharat Reaffirms Regional Commitment through Ongoing Maharashtra Investments
Pune, 12 May 2022: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, has launched a customer offer on all its retail ‘Dalmia Cement’ brands. The company has reaffirmed its regional commitment through its ongoing investment of INR 929 cr for the revival, modernisation, expansion of 2.9 Mnt cement manufacturing plant in Maharashtra.
The company is now endorsing its sustainability commitment of RE100 by 2030 and Carbon Negative By 2040 through a planned Waste Heat Recovery System installation of ~10MW and installing advanced Green Fuel units.
This investment is already helping generate around ~1000 direct and indirect employment opportunities across the state and adding further value with skill creation, socio-economic development and lead to enhancement of environmental stewardship and sustainability. The company also plans to capitalize on its category-wide dealer and sub-dealer network, which is around 11,000+ strong in Southern & Western states of India , to ensure that the growing demand for India’s biggest cement market, Maharashtra, including Vidarbha, Marathwada and Khandesh regions, is being adequately met.
Commenting on the company’s commitment to nation building through its investment in Maharashtra, Mr. Sanjay Wali, Sr. Executive Director DCBL said, “We are grateful to the Maharashtra Government for providing us with the opportunity to play an active role in the state’s industrial and infrastructural progress. As we invest in the state and participate in its economic growth story, we are confident that the employment generated through our investments and our social transformation initiatives will further lead to a progressive and self-sustainable ecosystem.”
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has also introduced exciting new offers for its growing customer base in the west region. Customers in Maharashtra can now avail of the ‘Every Home Happy Offer’ special deal, which is applicable on all retail ‘Dalmia Cement’ brands that provide strength, durability and is eco-friendly.
“Our discerning customers across west India are increasingly opting for construction solutions for their building requirements, be it commercial or personal, that doesn’t just ensure foundational strength but also help sustain the environment for generations to come,” said Mr. Sunil Aggarwal, Regional Director, South, DCBL. “We, therefore introduced this offer for our Independent Home Builders to reward them for placing their trust in our offerings and for supporting us as we strengthen our regional presence.”
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) is on an accelerated growth path through a mix of organic & inorganic opportunities. Through its investment in Maharashtra, the company is looking at expanding its operations while consolidating its position in its existing markets.