# UltraTech Cement opens ₹2,650 crore cement plant in Andhra Pradesh

UltraTech Cement commissioned its Petnikota Cement Works in Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, with a clinkerisation capacity of 3.3 MTPA and cement dispatch capacity of 3.6 MTPA. The plant cost ₹2,650 crore and construction began in May 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-10-20
- Where: Petnikota village, Kolimigundla mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Value: $318.0M (26.5B INR)
- Jobs: 2,650
- Starts operating: 20 Oct 2026
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 3.3 MTPA clinkerisation, 3.6 MTPA cement dispatch
- Products: cement, clinker
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Ultratech Cement](https://endata.com/companies/16256.md)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/ultratech-cement-expands-in-ap-with-2650-crore/article71603448.ece), 2026-10-20: "From groundbreaking to commissioning in just 14 months."

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