# Ambuja Cements to merge ACC and Orient Cement

Ambuja Cements Limited announced the amalgamation of ACC Limited and Orient Cement Limited with itself, creating a combined entity with 107 MTPA cement capacity. The merger is expected to deliver operational synergies and margin improvement of at least ₹100 PMT.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2024-09-30
- Where: India
- Value: $970.0M (81.0B INR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 107 MTPA
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Ambuja Cements](https://endata.com/companies/15069.md) (acquirer)
- [Adani Group](https://endata.com/companies/15392.md) (acquirer)
- [ACC](https://endata.com/companies/20080.md) (target)
- [Orient Cement](https://endata.com/companies/24597.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prysm.fi](https://prysm.fi/news/ambuja-cements-to-merge-acc-orient-cement-creating-a-pan-india-cement-powerhouse), 2024-09-30: "This strategic move aims to establish a unified 'One Cement Platform', creating a PAN-India Cement Powerhouse."
- [adani.com](https://www.adani.com/newsroom/media-releases/adani-acquires-orient-cement-at-inr-8100-crore-equity-value), 2024-10-22: "This timed acquisition marks another significant step forward in Ambuja Cements’ accelerated growth journey."
- [bloomberg.com](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-22/adani-conglomerate-acquires-orient-cement-for-963-million), 2024-10-22: "Ambuja Cements Ltd., part of the Adani Group, has agreed to acquire Orient Cement Ltd. in a deal valued at 81 billion rupees ($963 million)"

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