Zuari Cement is now fully owned by the Italcementi group, the fifth largest cement producer in the world and the biggest in the Mediterranean region. With net sales of five billion Euros in 2005 and a capacity of 70 million tones, Italcementi has a strong presence in over 19 countries. Now in India, with its inherent strengths, Italcementi is all set to give the building industry, cement that’s truly international
Italcementi believes in customer satisfaction through continuous quality improvement. This belief reflects in the group’s Quality Management System that complies with ISO 9001:2000 standards. This system covers all the processes, across all the group companies, to ensure that the end product delivered to customers is nothing short of world class.
Commitment, built strong
Commitment to customer satisfaction has seen the Italcementi group’s Zuari Cement grow from a modest 0.5 million tonne capacity in 1995 to 3.5 million tones today. Strengthening this commitment further is Zuari’s various technology initiatives: setting up of a new 5500 tonnes per day Clinker Line at Yerraguntla, a region renowned for its rich Narji limestone deposits, a captive power plant at the company’s cement manufacturing facility at Sitapuram and a grinding center in Chennai. Also in the pipeline are acquisitions and plans to execute greenfield projects, backed by state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques, stringent quality control and innovative marketing.