Building Materials
UltraTech Cement reports strong FY26 performance with 36% profit growth and expansion plans
UltraTech Cement posts 36 percent profit growth in FY26 with strong revenue, rising volumes, and aggressive capacity expansion plans to reach over 240...
Jindal Stainless Enters Retail Market with Premium Infinity Rebar Launch
Jindal Stainless Limited expands into the retail construction sector with the launch of Jindal Infinity rebars offering superior corrosion resistance and long term...
India Cement Prices Rise as Global Energy Costs Climb Higher
India sees a significant rise in cement prices as global energy disruptions and rising logistics costs force manufacturers to adjust their rates to...
West Asia conflict pushes steel, aluminium prices up 20–25%, raises construction cost concerns
The prolonged conflict in West Asia has triggered a sharp 20–25% rise in steel and aluminium prices, increasing cost pressure on India’s construction...
Cement companies plan price hike from April 5 as fuel costs surge
India’s cement manufacturers are preparing to raise prices from April 5 as fuel and packaging costs rise sharply, putting pressure on margins despite...
Cement prices likely to rise sharply in early 2026 as demand and margins recover
India’s cement sector is expected to witness sharp price increases in early 2026, driven by improving demand, seasonal construction activity and a gradual...
Fix Minimum Sand Price Before Quarry Operations Begin: Lorry Owners Association Tells Tamil Nadu Government
Tamil Nadu Sand Lorry Owners Association urges the state to fix a minimum price before reopening sand quarries, ensuring fair online sales and...
Pidilite launches Professional Solutions (PPS) to empower India’s construction and interior ecosystem
Pidilite Industries introduced Pidilite Professional Solutions (PPS) at ACETECH Bengaluru 2025, offering integrated construction and interior solutions through its “Sketch to Site” approach...
Ramco Industries to Invest Rs 180 Crore in New Fibre Cement Board Plant at Maksi, Madhya Pradesh
Ramco Industries will invest Rs 180 crore to set up a new Fibre Cement Board manufacturing plant at Maksi, Madhya Pradesh, with a...
ACC Q2 profit jumps fivefold to Rs 1,119 crore on strong cement demand and higher sales
ACC Ltd’s Q2 profit rose fivefold to Rs 1,119 crore on robust cement demand and higher sales, with revenue up 30% to Rs...
