UltraTech Cement has announced ambitious plans to expand its grey cement capacity by 29 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) by the end of Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27). 

This expansion will significantly increase its total domestic capacity to 212.2 MTPA.

By the end of FY27, UltraTech's total domestic grey cement capacity will reach 212.2 MTPA. Including its overseas capacity of 5.4 MTPA, the global capacity will stand at 217.6 MTPA.

The company aims to commission 14.1 MTPA of new capacity. Key projects include a 3.3 MTPA grinding unit at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), 2.5 MTPA at Patratu (Jharkhand), and 1.8 MTPA each at Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) and Maihar (Madhya Pradesh).

Another 14.7 MTPA is scheduled to come online. New capacities are planned in locations such as Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), Bihar, West Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh.

The expansion will be executed through a combination of greenfield (new) and brownfield (expansion of existing) projects.