Monolithisch India Begins Capacity Expansion Drive, Targets 574,000 TPA Milestone

15 Jul 2025 CW Team

Monolithisch India, recently listed on the NSE SME platform, has announced the commencement of its next growth phase with a significant expansion of installed manufacturing capacity. Effective 15 July 2025, the company will enhance its annual capacity from 132,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) to 156,000 TPA—an 18 per cent increase—marking a key milestone in its long-term strategy for growth within the unshaped refractory materials segment.

This expansion is part of a carefully phased plan driven by continued process optimisation and infrastructure upgrades. To meet growing demand across its core offerings and newly launched premium product line, SGB-Limited, Monolithisch India has outlined further capacity additions—targeting 215,000 TPA by 15 September and 250,000 TPA by 31 December 2025.

Commenting on the development, the management of Monolithisch India said, “This capacity enhancement reflects our commitment to scale responsibly while continuing to meet the evolving demands of the steel and infrastructure sectors. We are coordinating growth, innovation, and execution in the markets with this roadmap.”

In collaboration with its wholly owned subsidiary, Metalurgica India, the company aims to achieve a long-term installed capacity of 574,000 TPA. This integrated capacity is expected to strengthen Monolithisch India’s ability to serve the evolving requirements of the secondary steel industry with improved quality and operational efficiency.

The expansion strategy aligns with the company’s focus on customer-centric growth, sustainable practices, and operational excellence. By investing in cutting-edge technology and robust manufacturing infrastructure, Monolithisch India continues to reinforce its leadership position in the ramming mass and refractory materials market.

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