Type | Private Sector |
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Industry | Construction |
Founded | 1946 |
Headquarters | Sankarnagar, Tamil Nadu, India |
Key people | N.Srinivasan — Vice Chairman and Managing Director; |
Products | Cement |
Employees | 7500 |
Website | www.indiacements.co.in |
India Cements Limited is a cement manufacturing company in India. It was established in 1946 and the first plant was set up at Sankarnagar in Tamil Nadu in 1949. It has about seven cement manufacturing plants spread over Southern India catering to major markets in South India and Maharashtra. The capacities of its plants are over 9 million tons per annum.
Sankar Cement and Coramandel Cement are the brands used by ICL to market their produce.
The company is headed by N. Srinivasan, Vice Chairman and Managing Director. The day-to-day affairs of the company are managed by Executive President Mr. T.S.Raghupathy and other key personnel in each functional area.
India Cements Ltd. also owns Indian Premier League's Chennai franchise, Chennai Super Kings. The entire idea here was brand promotion,and of course to give the company a corporate image of its own.India Cements has also tied up with leading apparel brands and team sponsors to help in huge brand promotion at minimal cost. Srinivasan is also involved in BCCI and AICF, the Indian administrative bodies for Cricket and Chess.
Coromandel Infotech India Ltd is an IT initiative of INDIA CEMENTS.