# BirlaNu to set up fibre cement board plant near Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

BirlaNu Limited approved the setting up of a new greenfield fibre cement board plant near Krishnapatnam port in Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. Phase I will add 72,000 metric tons per annum capacity with an estimated investment of INR 1,270 million.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-08-04
- Where: near Krishnapatnam port, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Value: $19.7M (1.27B INR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 72,000 metric tons per annum
- Products: fibre cement board
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [BirlaNu Limited](https://endata.com/companies/83678.md)

## Sources

- [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/news/birlanu-limited-approves-the-setting-up-of-new-fibre-cement-board-plant-near-krishnapatnam-port-nel-ce7c5edadc8ffe24), 2025-08-04: "The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on August 4, 2025, considered and approved the setting up of new Fibre Cement Board plant near Krishnapatnam port, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh as a part of greenfield expansion plans of the Company."
- [tubepipeindia.com](https://tubepipeindia.com/birlanu-to-enter-opvc-pipe/), 2025-08-29: "BirlaNu Limited is set to diversify into OPVC pipe manufacturing with a new 5,000 MTPA facility at Patna, part of its INR 160–170 crore greenfield expansion plan over the next 18 months."

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