# Ambuja Cements to invest Rs 1,700 crore to expand cement capacity in Uttarakhand

Adani Group will invest over Rs 1,700 crore to expand Ambuja Cements' capacity in Uttarakhand, including expanding the Roorkee plant from 1.2 to 3 million tonnes per annum by end of 2024 and setting up a new grinding unit with 4 million tonnes per annum capacity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-12-09
- Where: Uttarakhand, India
- Value: $204.0M (17.0B INR)
- Jobs: 6,000
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: Roorkee plant: 3 million tonnes per annum; grinding unit: 4 million tonnes per annum
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Ambuja Cements](https://endata.com/companies/15069.md)
- [Adani Group](https://endata.com/companies/15392.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://realty.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/cement/adani-group-to-invest-over-rs-1700-crore-to-expand-cement-business-in-uttarakhand/105853115), 2023-12-09: "In the cement sector, we will invest in excess of Rs 1,700 crore to expand Ambuja Cements' existing capacity in Uttarakhand."

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