Dalmia Bharat Limited’s wholly-owned subsidiary, DCBL, has successfully commenced commercial production at its recently acquired plant in Chunar, Uttar Pradesh. The plant boasts a Cement Grinding Capacity of 2.5 MTPA and began operations on June 20, 2026. This development is a key step in Dalmia Bharat’s strategic expansion and capacity enhancement in the region, bolstering its market presence and operational capabilities.
Commercial Production Begins at Chunar Facility
Dalmia Bharat Limited is pleased to announce a significant operational milestone. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), has successfully commenced commercial production at its newly acquired plant located in Chunar, Uttar Pradesh. This important development took effect on June 20, 2026.
Enhanced Production Capacity
The Chunar plant is equipped with a substantial Cement Grinding Capacity of 2.5 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA). The commencement of production at this facility represents a crucial step in Dalmia Bharat Limited’s ongoing strategy to enhance its manufacturing capabilities and expand its market reach within Uttar Pradesh and surrounding regions.
Strategic Acquisition and Expansion
This operational launch follows the recent acquisition of the plant, underscoring the company’s commitment to swift integration and value creation. The increased capacity from the Chunar plant is expected to significantly contribute to Dalmia Bharat Limited’s overall production volume and strengthen its competitive position in the Indian cement industry.
This announcement serves as an update following previous communications dated May 22, 2026 and May 29, 2026, regarding the acquisition and readiness of the Chunar facility.
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