Ramco Cements Limited Company Profile, Wiki, Networth, Owner, CEO, Founder Name, Parent Company and more
Ramco cements limited is an Indian multinational cement company. The company headquarter is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the flagship company of the Ramco Group, a well-known business group of South India.
The main product of the company is Portland cement, manufactured in eight state-of-the art production facilities that includes Integrated Cement plants and Grinding units with a current total production capacity of 16.45 MTPA. The company is the fifth largest cement producer in the country.
| Points | Information |
| Company Name | Ramco Cements Limited |
| Founder Name | P A C Ramasamy Raja |
| Owner | P A C Ramasamy Raja |
| Date of Establishment | 1961 |
| First Plant | Ramasamy Raja Nagar Plant, Virudhu Nagar, Tamil Nadu |
| Headquarter | Chennai , India |
| Revenue | INR 5405.64 Crores |
| CEO/Managing Director | P R Venketrama Raja |
| Registered Address | Auras Corporate Centre, 98-A Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai Raod, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004 India |
| Telephone No. | 044-28478666 |
| Fax | 044-28478676 |
| Company Status | Active |
| Website | www.ramcocements.in |
History
Ramco cements limited established in 1961.
- 1961, the company started cement production.
- 1962, the company set up first plant of RCL at Ramasamy Raja Nagar, near Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu with a capacity of 200 tonnes, using wet process.
- 1993, the company set up the Ramco Windfarm at Muppandal in Tamil Nadu.
- 1999, RCL commissioned the most sophisticated Ready Mix Concrete Plant in Medavakkam in South Chennai.
- 2000, RCL acquired Gokul Cements situated in Mathod in Karnataka whose capacity is 2.90 lakh tons per annum The Company has four satellite grinding units, located at Chengalpattu and Salem in Tamil Nadu, Kolaghat in West Bengal and Vizag in Andhra Pradesh. The aggregate grinding capacity of the four plants is 40 lac tonnes per annum.
Founder
Ramco cements limited founded by Pusapati Chinniah Raja. He was born on 1894 and started his career as an agent for Harvey Mills of Madurai. In 1941-1947, he was the Chairman of Rajapalayam Municipality. He was very talented from very young age. He was full of many innovative ideas and put his plans into actions. Raja formed a very large company Ramco Cements Limited with a vision to growth of the country. He died. Recently, the Chairman and Managing Director of the company is Mr. P R Venketrama Raja.
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