Cement prices hiked in North, East and Central India

Cement prices in North, East and Central India were hiked by Rs 10-25/bag in the month of September. These prices were raised by Rs 25/bag in Eastern UP to Rs 225, and by 10-15/bag in Delhi, Punjab and Rajasthan. The volume growth for the top three domestic cement players viz ACC, Ambuja Cements and UltraTech Cement for the month of August 2011 was mixed on a year-on-year basis.Contact: Ambuja Cements LtdTel: 022-4066 7000. Fax: 022-4066 7733.Website: www.gujaratambuja.com