# Ambuja Cements receives CCI approval for Orient Cement acquisition

The Competition Commission of India approved Ambuja Cements' proposed acquisition of up to 72.8% stake in Orient Cement at an equity value of Rs 8,100 crore. The acquisition will add 16.6 MTPA capacity to Adani Cement.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-03-04
- Where: India
- Value: $972.0M (81.0B INR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 16.6 MTPA
- Products: grey cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [moneycontrol.com](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/companies/cci-approves-acquisition-of-up-to-72-8-stake-in-orient-cement-by-ambuja-cements-12956214.html), 2025-03-04: "The proposed acquisition of Orient Cement by Ambuja Cements does not pose any competition concerns."

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