Adani, Ambuja Cement Purchase My Home Group Unit

18 Apr 2024 CW Team

Adani Enterprises and Ambuja Cements have struck a deal to acquire My Home Industries' grinding unit in Tamil Nadu for Rs 4.13 billion. This acquisition marks a strategic move by both companies to strengthen their presence in the cement industry and expand their manufacturing capacity in the region.

The grinding unit, located in Thiruvallur district, boasts modern technology and has a production capacity of 1.6 million tonnes per annum. The transaction reflects Adani and Ambuja Cement's confidence in the growth prospects of Tamil Nadu's cement market, driven by ongoing infrastructure development and construction projects.

By acquiring the grinding unit, Adani Enterprises and Ambuja Cements aim to enhance their operational efficiency and better serve the needs of customers in the region. The deal is expected to bolster their production capabilities and position them for further growth in the competitive cement sector.

The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Once finalised, Adani Enterprises and Ambuja Cements plan to leverage the synergies of the acquired unit to strengthen their market position and capitalise on emerging opportunities in Tamil Nadu's cement industry.

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