JSW Cement Expands Footprint With Rajasthan Greenfield Plant

JSW Cement, part of the US$24.25 billion JSW Group, has invested around ₹3,000 crore in the facility. The plant is equipped with advanced pyroprocessing technology, a waste heat recovery power unit, and sustainable material handling systems, reflecting the company’s commitment to eco-friendly manufacturing.

Strategic Expansion In North India
The Nagaur facility is JSW Cement’s first production unit in North India, strategically positioned to serve growing demand in Rajasthan and neighboring states. The plant enhances supply chain efficiency and reduces reliance on southern and western units.

Sustainability And Technology Focus
The facility integrates an 18 MW waste heat recovery power plant and provisions for alternative fuels in the kiln. A 7 km overland belt conveyor ensures efficient limestone transport, minimizing environmental impact. Advanced pyroprocessing lines supplied by Humboldt Wedag India further enhance production efficiency.

Key Highlights

• Greenfield plant commissioned in Nagaur, Rajasthan
• 2.5 MTPA grinding and 3.3 MTPA clinkerisation capacity
• ₹3,000 crore investment by JSW Cement
• First production unit in North India
• 18 MW waste heat recovery power plant
• Total grinding capacity now at 24.1 MTPA

Sources: ScanX News, LinkedIn, JSW Cement Press Release