# Dalmia Bharat starts commercial production at expanded cement grinding unit in Assam

Dalmia Bharat announced the commencement of commercial production at its expanded cement grinding facility in Lanka, Hojai district, Assam, adding 2.4 MTPA capacity with an investment of Rs 6.96 billion.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-03-15
- Where: Lanka, Hojai district, Assam, India
- Value: $420.0M (6.96B INR)
- Starts operating: 15 Mar 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 2.4 million tonnes per annum
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Dalmia Bharat Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/19939.md)
- [Dalmia Cement (North East)](https://endata.com/companies/83573.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [constructionworld.in](https://www.constructionworld.in/cement-news/dalmia-bharat-starts-commercial-production-at-2.4-mtpa-unit-in-assam-/70495), 2025-03-18: "Dalmia Bharat announced the commencement of commercial production at its expanded cement grinding facility in Lanka, Hojai district, Assam, on March 15, 2025."
- [indiancementreview.com](https://indiancementreview.com/2025/03/dalmia-bharat-to-add-6-mntpa-cement-capacity-in-maharashtra-and-karnataka/), 2025-03-19: "This investment is a significant step in our Phase II expansion strategy, bringing us closer to strengthen our position as a pan-India player and to reach intermittent goal of 75 MnT capacity by FY28."

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