The cement and gypsum products sector has attracted foreign direct investments (FDI) worth US$ 2,625.90 million between April 2000 to November 2012, according to the data published by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
INDIAN CEMENT INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE IN 2012 - 2013
The cement industry of India is expected to add 30-40 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of capacity in 2013. The industry has a current capacity of 324 MTPA and operates at 75-80 per cent utilisation.
The cement and gypsum products sector has attracted foreign direct investments (FDI) worth US$ 2,625.90 million between April 2000 to November 2012, according to the data published by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
"It is anticipated that the cement industry players will continue to increase their annual cement output in coming years and the country's cement production will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 12 per cent during 2011-12 - 2013-14 to reach 303 MMT," according to a report titled 'Indian Cement Industry Forecast to 2012', by research firm RNCOS.
The cement and gypsum products sector has attracted foreign direct investments (FDI) worth US$ 2,625.90 million between April 2000 to November 2012, according to the data published by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
