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Holcim awards KHD group EUR 69 million order for 9,000 tpd cement plant in
India
New Delhi - December 18, 2012 KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
subsidiaries, Humboldt Wedag India, Pvt. Ltd. and Humboldt Wedag GmbH
(collectively 'KHD') received an order from Holcim Group company ACC
Limited, India, for a new 9,000 tpd cement plant. The total project value,
of EUR 69 million, consists of a euro portion of EUR 19.8 million and an
Indian rupee portion equivalent to EUR 49.2 million. The plant will be
built in Jamul, Chhattisgarh, India and is scheduled for commissioning in
May 2015.
KHD will supply its energy-efficient COMFLEX(R) technology for the raw
material grinding plant, as well as core equipment for pyro processing and
clinker grinding. The project is one of the first large, full-line
projects to be awarded in India this year and is KHD's first project with
ACC Limited, a major player in the Indian market.
With over 80,000 employees in 70 countries, Holcim Group is one of the
largest cement producers in the world. Holcim Group's core businesses
include the manufacture and distribution of cement, and the production,
processing, and distribution of aggregates (crushed stone, gravel and
sand), ready-mix concrete, and asphalt.
KHD Group
KHD is a global leader for providing equipment and services to cement
producers with over 150 years of experience in the cement industry. Process
engineering and project management are among the core competencies of the
technology-focused group. KHD offers a wide spectrum of products and
services for the cement industry and is a leader in environmentally
friendly and energy-efficient products for the grinding and pyro processing
sections of the plants. The holding company KHD Humboldt Wedag
International AG, based in Cologne, Germany, coordinates its
internationally operating subsidiaries. The group employs more than 750
employees worldwide, including customer service centers in growing markets
like India, Russia and the Asia Pacific region. KHD Humboldt Wedag
International AG (ISIN: DE0006578008, WKN: 657800) is listed on the
Frankfurt stock exchange (General Standard). More information: www.khd.com.
Contact:
KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
Michael Nielsen
Investor Relations
Tel.: +49 (0)221 - 6504-1500
E-Mail: michael.nielsen@khd.com
Website: www.khd.com
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Language: English
Company: KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
Colonia-Allee 3
51067 Köln
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)221 6504 1500
Fax: +49 (0)221 6504 1409
E-mail: michael.nielsen@khd.com
Internet: www.khd.com
ISIN: DE0006578008
WKN: 657800
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (General Standard);
Freiverkehr in Berlin
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