Star Cement Grinds Towards Growth: ₹641 Crore Investment Brings New Unit to Assam

Star Cement is set to establish a new cement grinding unit with a capacity of 2.0 MTPA in Burunga, located in the Cachar district of Assam. This significant expansion is planned with an investment of 641 crores, highlighting the company's commitment to enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and responding to the increasing demand for cement in the region.

The proposed unit will focus on the production of various types of cement, utilizing advanced grinding technology to ensure high-quality output. The strategic location in Assam is chosen to leverage the growing infrastructure development in the Northeastern states of India, aiming to efficiently serve local and surrounding markets.

The project not only aims to increase Star Cement’s production capacity but also intends to generate substantial employment opportunities in the area. By employing local talent and potentially creating additional jobs through ancillary industries, the cement grinding unit is expected to contribute significantly to the local economy.

Environmental considerations are a priority for the project, with plans to incorporate sustainable practices and modern pollution control technologies. Star Cement aims to minimize the environmental impact, adhering to stringent environmental regulations to ensure a balance between industrial growth and ecological preservation.

Upon completion, the cement grinding unit is expected to strengthen Star Cement’s market position in Northeast India, enhancing its distribution network and enabling faster delivery times to meet customer needs efficiently. This project is a step forward in meeting the construction needs of a rapidly developing region, promoting regional growth and infrastructure development.

News by Rahul Yelligetti