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Satna
(Madhya Pradesh), Chanderia
(Rajasthan), Durgapur (West
Bengal), Raebareli (Uttar
Pradesh)
The Cement Division of Birla
Corporation Limited has
seven plants, two each at
Satna (M.P.) - Satna Cement
Works & Birla Vikas Cement,
Chanderia (Rajasthan) -
Birla Cement Works &
Chanderia Cement Works,
Durgapur (W.B.) - Durgapur
Cement Works & Durga Hitech
Cement - and one at
Raebareli (U.P.)-Raebareli
Cement Works. They
manufacture varieties of
cement like Ordinary
Portland Cement (OPC), 43 &
53 grades, Portland
Pozzolana Cement (PPC), Fly
Ash - based PPC, Low Alkali
Portland Cement, Portland
Slag Cement, Low Heat Cement
and Sulphate Resistant
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The cement is marketed
under the brand names of Birla Cement
SAMRAT, Birla Cement KHAJURAHO, Birla Cement
CHETAK and Birla
Premium Cement, bringing the product
under the common brand of Birla Cement while
retaining the niche identity of SAMRAT for
blended cement, i.e. PPC & PSC, for all the
units, KHAJURAHO (for the OPC product
of Satna) and CHETAK (for the OPC
product of Chanderia).
The Division exports large quantities of
cement to Nepal, under the brand names of
Birla Cement Samrat, Birla Cement Khajuraho
and Birla Cement. The special variety of
Birla Cement SAMRAT, being produced by the
company, is ideal for mass concrete, RCC/pre-stressed/precast
structure (for reduced thermal crack),
increased water tightness of concrete,
increased resistance to sulphate soils and
aggressive water and increased resistance to
alkali aggregate reaction besides corrosion
resistant properties.
All our cement plants are ISO
9001:2000 Certificated, covering the
entire range of production and marketing.
SCW & BVC have received the IS/ISO 14001
certificate, an international recognition
for "Implementation of Environmental
Management System". (SCW has been awarded
GREENTECH Safety Silver Award 2009 and
GREENTECH Environment Excellence Award 2008
by GREENTECH Foundation, New Delhi. It has
also received the First Prize for Maximum
Reduction in KWH/ton of cement in M.P. from
FLS Energy Award, Bhopal, in 2008. The Satna
units received the Quality Circle Excellence
Award from Quality Circle Forum of India,
Durgapur Chapter; Quality Circle Excellence
Award and Quality Circle Distinguish Award
from Quality Circle Forum of India, Kanpur
Chapter, both in 2008, and Quality Circle
Forum of India, Baroda. SCW has received the
National Award for Excellence in Water
Management from CII, Hyderabad and First
Prize for Lowest Thermal Energy Consumption
K. Cal/kg clinker under the 10th FLS Energy
Award 2007.
BVC has received the National Award for
Excellence in Water Management from CII,
Hyderabad, National Award for Energy
Efficiency in Indian Cement Industry from
NCCBM, New Delhi and Lowest Electrical
Energy Consumption K. cal/kg clinker under
the 10th FLS Energy Award in 2007. NCBM has
given BVC the "Second Best Improvement in
Electrical Energy Performance" Award for
2006-07. SCW received the Best Energy
Conservation Implementation Gold Award from
Rajiv Gandhi Memorial National Award,
Hyderabad, in 2004.
BCW & CCW have received the IS/ISO : 14001
Certification for "Environmental
Management System". BCW &
CCW have bagged various awards from the NPC
& NCCBM. CCW has won the "Lai Bahadur
Shastri Memorial National" award for
"Excellent Pollution Control Implementation"
for 2001-02 by International Greenland
Society. VEC, Chennai, chose the Chanderia
units for s stained implementation of
condition monitoring and continued Machine
Health Improvement award during 2001-02. The
"Workers Education Trophy" was awarded by
the Central Board for Workers Education,
Udaipur, Ministry of Labour, Government of
India, for excellent contribution and implementation of workers training programmes
during 1998-99 & again in 2001-02. The
laboratories of BCW & CCW have been
accredited by NABL (National Accreditation
Board of Testing and Calibration
Laboratories) as per ISO/IEC 17025.
BCL has regularly been receiving CAPEXIL
awards for cement exports since the last
more than 15 years.
Power Plants : The Cement Division
has two high-ash coal-based captive power
plants at Satna (27 MW) and Chanderia (29.8
MW) each. The power
plant at Chanderia received the FIVE 'S'
Workplace Management System Certification
from QCFI, Secunderabad.
Vindhyachal Steel Foundry
Vindhyachal Steel Foundry is a unit of BCL
at Satna. It has access to the latest
technology and infrastructure to manufacture
castings required by cement plants as per
national/international standards |
