JK Cement Hosts First Retailers Meet in Srinagar

07 Nov 2025 CW Team

JK Cement Limited, one of India’s leading manufacturers of grey cement, organised its first Retailers Meet in Srinagar on 4 November 2025 to celebrate the exceptional performance of its retail partners across the Kashmir region for October 2025.

The event was held to recognise and reward retailers who achieved and surpassed their business targets, while also reinforcing the company’s commitment to building strong, long-term partnerships within its channel network.

During the ceremony, top-performing retailers were felicitated and presented with gifts, including motorbikes, iPhones, and other incentives, as a token of appreciation for their dedication, trust, and contribution to the company’s growth in the region.

Addressing the gathering, Mr Feroz Ahmed Shah, State Head – Sales & Marketing, expressed gratitude to all retail partners for their continued support. He highlighted the importance of effective communication, teamwork, and ethical business practices in driving sustainable growth and mutual success.

Mr Shahid Hamid Mir, State Head – Customer Technical Services (CTS), also addressed the event, briefing participants on JK Cement’s range of technical services. He explained how these services help ensure product quality, customer satisfaction, and long-term brand trust.

JK Cement, which recently began operations in Jammu & Kashmir through its new manufacturing unit in Srinagar, reaffirmed its commitment to expanding its market presence and strengthening partnerships with local retailers to build a more resilient and inclusive cement ecosystem.

The event marked a significant milestone in JK Cement’s journey in the region, celebrating collaboration, performance, and shared growth.

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