Power List – Wonder Cement
Last month, Wonder Cement launched its newest facility, a world class grinding unit in Badnawar, Madhya Pradesh. This is Wonder Cement’s second grinding unit in the country.
The company plans to achieve a combined production capacity of 13 MT/annum in 2020, with this plant, along with Jhajjar in Haryana where the next grinding unit is planned to be commissioned. The new production units of the company will come at a cost of Rs 800 crore in Badnawar, Madhya Pradesh and Jhajjar, Haryana. The new production unit has a geographical advantage with its proximity to the company headquarters in Rajasthan. The plant’s convenient location will also provide access to newer markets that are important for the company’s next phase of growth in terms of driving sales and progress in the region.
There is a strong focus on quality. “There are things which we do to maintain top-notch quality, with the way we source raw material, with our tech-based manufacturing process and efficient transportation of the product. Fundamentally, we get very good quality raw material from our mines. But what’s unique about us is not just limestone, but the stringent quality control systems. Our ardent technology and heavy investments made on machineries including scanners and filters gives us an unparalleled delivery of world class product to our end customers,” he says. The company’s other focus is being environmentally responsible and energy efficient. Cement is a material which is adaptable to sustainable development. At its plant, they control dust at every stage with the help of reverse air bag house, ESP, bag filters and TPS machines.