28th may 2025: JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd (JKLC), a Flagship Company of JK Organization today announced its Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter of Financial Year 2025.
Composite Scheme of Arrangement
Further as a part of Company’s ongoing efforts to enhance Shareholders’ Value, the Company’s Board had approved the Composite Scheme of Arrangement which provides for the Merger of its Subsidiaries viz Udaipur Cement Works Ltd (UCWL), Hansdeep Industries & Trading Company Limited and Hidrive Developers & Industries Limited into itself subject to various Regulatory Approvals & Compliances. The Appointment Date for the Merger is 1st April 2024. The Company has already approached the Regulatory Authorities for their consents. Pending the necessary approvals, the effect of the Scheme has not been given in the Financial Results.
Commenting on the Results of the Company, Smt. Vinita Singhania, Chairperson & Managing Director (CMD) of the Company said, “the Profitability of the Company improved sequentially on account of Higher Volume, Better Product & Market Mix and Reduction in Fuel Cost”.
SUSTAINABILITY
The Company is implementing a Project for enhancing its TSR from 4% to 16% in a phased manner at its Sirohi Cement Plant as a part of its Green Initiatives.
The Share of Renewable Power Green Power in the Company’s Power Mix was 50% for the Quarter.
CAPEX
The Company is expanding its Cement Grinding capacity at its Surat Grinding Unit from 1.35 Million Tonnes to 2.7 Million Tonnes. The Project is likely to cost Rs.225 Crores to be funded through Term Loans from Bank of Rs. 150 Crore & the balance from Internal Accruals.
The Company is also putting up a Railway Siding at its Durg Cement Plant at a Cost of Rs.325 Crores to be funded through a Debt of Rs. 225 Crores & the balance through Internal Accruals.
The Company is expanding the Clinker Capacity at its integrated Cement Plant at Durg in Chhattisgarh by putting up an Additional Clinker Line of 2.3 Million Tonnes Per Annum & Four Cement Grinding Units aggregating to 4.6 Million Tonnes Per Annum at Durg in Chhattisgarh and also Three Split Location Cement Grinding Units with aggregate Cement Grinding Capacity of 3.4 Million Tonnes Per Annum at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, Madhubani in Bihar & Patratu in Jharkhand. The Project is likely to cost Rs.2500 Crores & is proposed to be funded through Term Loans from Banks of Rs.1750 Crores & the balance through Internal Accruals.
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- JK Lakshmi Cement is recognised as the third fastest-growing cement company in the medium category in India at the Indian Cement Review Awards 2025.
- JK Lakshmi Cement (Kalol Grinding Unit) was awarded at the National Safety Council of India Safety Awards for demonstrating appreciable achievement in ” Occupational Safety & Health”.
- JK Lakshmi Cement (Kalol Grinding Unit) was awarded the Quality Circle Award by the Bureau of India Standards at the Quality Conclave.
- JK Lakshmi Cement (Durg Unit) was awarded the 4 Golden Stars in the NSCI Safety Rating System, instituted by the National Safety Council of India (NSCI).
- JK Lakshmi Cement received the award for “Excellence in Transportation / Supply Chain (Northern Region)” at the 14th International Conference on Fly ash Utilisation 2025, organised by Mission Energy Foundation.
