# Somany Ceramics to add 16 million sq m of glazed vitrified tile capacity

Somany Ceramics plans to add approximately 16 million square metres of glazed vitrified tile (GVT) capacity over the next 12-18 months. This includes an 11-12 million sq m expansion at its Siravit joint venture in South India (capex ~₹250 crore) and 4 million sq m through debottlenecking. The Siravit expansion is expected to begin production around September 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-11-12
- Where: South India, India
- Value: $30.0M (2.50B INR)
- Starts operating: Sep 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 16 million square metres of glazed vitrified tiles per year
- Products: glazed vitrified tiles
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Somany Ceramics](https://endata.com/companies/26338.md)

## Sources

- [realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/allied-industries/somany-ceramics-plans-16-million-sq-metre-glazed-vitrified-tiles-capacity-addition/135755179), 2026-11-12: "Somany Ceramics plans to add approximately 16 million sq metre of glazed vitrified tile (GVT) capacity over the next 12-18 months."

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