JK Cement expands its Gujarat presence with limestone reserves

JK Cement Ltd. secures a 250 million tonne limestone block in Gujarat, ensuring resource stability and increasing its regional presence.

JK Cement Ltd., a leading building materials company, recently announced its successful bid for 250 million tonnes (MnT) of high-quality limestone reserves for the next 40 years in Lakhpat Punrajpur, Kutch, Gujarat, in response to the Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (GMDC) Request for Proposals. This is a key milestone for JKCement, strengthening its growth trajectory and operational footprint in Gujarat.

Amit Kothari, Group President, Group Strategy & New Business Development, JK Cement Ltd., commented on the development, saying, “The successful bid for the Lakhpat limestone block underscores our commitment to driving growth and operational excellence in Gujarat. This strategic partnership not only strengthens our resource base but also highlights our focus on ensuring a steady supply of premium raw materials for high-quality cement production. Moreover, this milestone aligns with our vision of sustainable development, enabling us to contribute meaningfully to Gujarat’s industrial ecosystem and economic growth.” 

JKCement’s strategic collaboration with Limestone Block ensures long-term resource security. The reserves ensure a consistent supply of high-quality limestone, allowing JK Cement to strengthen its presence in the West Market shortly.

For more information, visit: https://www.jkcement.com/

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