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- UltraTech Cement Limited UltraTech Cement Limited (ULTRACEMCO.BO), the flagship cement company of the Aditya Birla Group, manufactures grey cement, white cement, ready-mix concrete and building products; its core offerings include Ordinary Portland Cement, Portland Pozzolana Cement, Portland Blast Furnace Slag Cement, Birla White cement and wall care putty, UltraTech Concrete ready-mix concretes with specialty variants, autoclaved aerated concrete blocks, waterproofing solutions, grouting, plastering and tile-fitting systems. Headquartered in Mumbai and founded in 1983, UltraTech operates 24 integrated plants, 33 grinding units, one clinkerisation unit, eight bulk terminals and over 400 ready-mix concrete plants across India, with additional presence in UAE, Bahrain and Sri Lanka; the company holds a consolidated grey cement capacity of 154.86 million tonnes per annum, white cement capacity of 1.98 million tonnes per annum and reaches more than 80% of the Indian market through over 145,000 channel partners. In recent developments, UltraTech completes the acquisition of India Cements, making it a subsidiary and boosting capacity toward 171 million tonnes per annum, merges the cement business of Century Textiles and Industries to exceed 100 million tonnes per annum in India outside China, acquires a majority stake in Ras al Khaimah White Cement in UAE, purchases an 8.7% stake in Star Cement, integrates Kesoram Industries' cement assets to reach 192.26 million tonnes per annum capacity and approves Rs 10,255 crore investment for 22.8 million tonnes per annum expansion via brownfield and greenfield projects including India Cements, targeting over 240 million tonnes per annum by fiscal 2028.