Ambuja Cements

Ambuja Cements Limited
Type Public, (BSE500425), (NSEAMBUJACEM)
Industry Cement
Founded 1986
Headquarters Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Key people

Suresh Neotia, Founder, Chairman Emeritus
N. S. Sekhsaria,Co-Founder, Chairman[1]

Onne van der Weijde, Managing Director
Products Cement
Revenue IncreaseINR7637.81 crore (US$1.4 billion)2010
Website www.ambujacement.com

Ambuja Cements Limited, formerly known as Gujarat Ambuja Cement Limited, is a major cement producing company in India.[2] The Group's principal activity is to manufacture and market cement and clinker for both domestic and export markets.

Partnership

The company has entered into a strategic partnership with Holcim, the second largest cement manufacturer in the world from 2006. Holcim had, in January, bought a 14.8 per cent promoters` stake in the GACL for INR 21.4 billion.[3]

Currently Holcim holds 50.17% of shares in Ambuja Cements.

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Codes

The shares of the company are traded publicly on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Following are the codes assigned to Ambuja Cement Limited

  • BSE:500425
  • NSE:AMBUJACEM
  • Bloomberg:ACEM:IN
  • Reuters:GACM.BO
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References

  1. ^ "Sharp rise in Gujarat Ambuja trading volumes, share price — Market buzz on Holcim interest". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 2010-07-16. 
  2. ^ "Ambuja Cements India - Gujarat Ambuja Cement Limited Profile - Ambuja Cements History". Iloveindia.com. 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2010-07-16. 
  3. ^ "Swiss co Holcim cements deal with Ambuja for ACC". The Hindu Business Line. 2005-01-21. Retrieved 2010-07-16. 
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