CEMENT INDUSTRY –

• India, being the second largest cement producer in the world after China
with a total capacity of 151.2 Million Tones (MT), has got a huge Cement
Company.

• With the government of India giving boost to various infrastructure projects,

housing facilities and road networks, the cement industry in India is currently
growing at an enviable pace. More growth in the Indian cement industry is
expected in the coming years.

• The cement industry in India is dominated by around 20 companies, which

account for almost 70% of the total cement production in India.

• There are a number of players prevailing in the cement industry in India.

However, there are around 20 big names that account for more than 70% of
the total cement production in India. The total installed capacity is distributed
over around 129 plants, owned by 54 major companies across the nation.
LOGISTICS OF ULTRA TECH CEMENT –

• Over the years, UltraTech has achieved market leadership by providing benchmark
services to customers by adopting customer oriented processes at every stage, right from
planning to delivery.

• Through a robust logistics network of 30 plants, 500 plus warehouses and 150 plus
railheads, UltraTech serves 14000 orders per day by using a mix of various logistics modes
including rail, road and sea. These orders originate from 50000 plus dealers, retailers and
institutional customers with lot size varying from of 1 MT to 40 MT.

• The key to managing such scale and complexity is the use of robust processes for
planning, distribution, network design, order execution, visibility and optimal resource
utilization.

• UltraTech has been one of the leaders in the Indian Cement Industry in using technology
to provide real time visibility across all stake holders.

• With an eye on the future, UltraTech has implemented an RFID based Vehicle Movement
System at one of its plants to monitor real-time, in-plant movement of vehicles, improve
overall safety inside the plant and reduce the overall time taken within the plant for road
loading.
Sea Logistics Of Ultra Tech Cement –

• Sea transport is the most economic mode of transport, especially where plants are
situated near ports. UltraTech is focused on sea mode as it is safe, environment friendly &
pollution free.

• UltraTech has its operation on the Indian west coast with the loading terminals situated
at Pipavav and Jafarabad, Gujarat. The supplies goes to Magdalla, JNPT-Mumbai,
Ratnagiri, New Mangalore, Cochin and export to Sri Lanka, Persian Gulf, African continent
and Far Eastern regions.

• The state of the art system includes the cargo conveying and handling system as a part
of the cement plant. This captive jetty handles about 5 million tonnes of captive cargoes
of cement and clinker, with more than 80% berth occupancy rate.