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<ul><li>The Finance Minister of India will present the full-year Union Budget for FY24-25 on 23rd July’24.</li><li>The impact of the Union Budget on the equity market has reduced notably over the past few years with the government undertaking most of the reforms outside the purview of the Budget.</li><li>As it is the first full-year budget after the formation of the NDA 3.0 government, market participants continue to view it as a critical catalyst stimulating the Indian economy’s growth and thereby the Indian market.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The Finance Minister of India will present the full-year Union Budget for FY24-25 on 23rd July’24.The impact of the Union Budget on the equity market has reduced notably over the past few years with the government undertaking most of the reforms outside the purview of the Budget.As it is the first full-year budget after the formation of the NDA 3.0 government, market participants continue to view it as a critical catalyst stimulating the Indian economy’s growth and thereby the Indian market.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Pre Union Budget Expectations 2024-25: Budget Likely to Strengthen the Narrative of “Viksit Bharat”

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<ul><li>Demand growth slows in Q1FY25: The slowdown in construction activities during the general elections in April and May has adversely impacted cement sales in these months</li><li>The scorching heat further dented demand during Q1FY25 and the industry demand growth is expected to slow down to low single digit YoY</li><li>We estimate the aggregate volumes of our coverage universe will deliver 5% YoY volume growth, implying 8% QoQ volume decline.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Demand growth slows in Q1FY25: The slowdown in construction activities during the general elections in April and May has adversely impacted cement sales in these monthsThe scorching heat further dented demand during Q1FY25 and the industry demand growth is expected to slow down to low single digit YoYWe estimate the aggregate volumes of our coverage universe will deliver 5% YoY volume growth, implying 8% QoQ volume decline.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Cement (Q1FY25 Results Preview): Weak Pricing Continues to Offset Cost Gains

<ul><li>Cement demand to moderate: After experiencing double-digit volume growth in Q4FY24 driven by strong demand from the infrastructure sector, increased pre-election spending, and seasonally favourable conditions, cement consumption moderated in Q1FY25.</li><li>This moderation was due to factors such as the general election, extreme heat conditions, labour shortages, and unseasonal rain in some regions.</li><li>According to provisional numbers released by the Office of the Economic Adviser, cement demand grew by 9% in FY24</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Cement demand to moderate: After experiencing double-digit volume growth in Q4FY24 driven by strong demand from the infrastructure sector, increased pre-election spending, and seasonally favourable conditions, cement consumption moderated in Q1FY25.This moderation was due to factors such as the general election, extreme heat conditions, labour shortages, and unseasonal rain in some regions.According to provisional numbers released by the Office of the Economic Adviser, cement demand grew by 9% in FY24Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Cement Q1fy25 Result Preview: Moderation in Demand, Pricing Weak

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<ul>
<li>Ather Energy to Invest Over Rs 2,000 Crore in Maharashtra Plant</li>
<li>UltraTech Cement to acquire 23% stake in India Cements for Rs 1,885 crore</li>
<li>India's government bonds included in JP Morgan Emerging Market index</li>
</ul>


Ather Energy to Invest Over Rs 2,000 Crore in Maharashtra Plant
UltraTech Cement to acquire 23% stake in India Cements for Rs 1,885 crore
India's government bonds included in JP Morgan Emerging Market index


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<li>Telcos Bid INR 11,000 Crore in First Day of 5G Spectrum Auction</li>
<li>UltraTech Cement Revises RAKWCT Acquisition from 31.6% to 25% Stake </li>
<li>Bajaj Auto Achieves Over 7 Million Unit Production Capacity in FY24</li>
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Telcos Bid INR 11,000 Crore in First Day of 5G Spectrum Auction
UltraTech Cement Revises RAKWCT Acquisition from 31.6% to 25% Stake 
Bajaj Auto Achieves Over 7 Million Unit Production Capacity in FY24


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Grasim Industries Limited is a diversified operating company and part of the Aditya Birla group. The group manufactures a wide range of products, including Viscose Staple Fiber(VSF), cement, chemicals and textiles.

Shree Cement Ltd. manufactures cement and cement products. The Company sells its products primarily in Northern India under its own brand names.

Ambuja Cements Limited manufactures cement in India. The Company owns specially designed ships and terminals for bulk transportation of its products. Ambuja Cement sells most of its products domestically, but also has a subsidiary that markets the Group's items in Sri Lanka.

ACC Limited  manufactures a range of cements and blended cements. The Company also manufactures gypsum and refractory products such as Brown Tabular Alumina. The Company provides turnkey and application consulting services for setting up and operating cement plants and refractories. The Company owns cement plants throughout India.

Dalmia Bharat Limited holds cement and power businesses. The Company's interests include cement, power and refractory businesses.

Century Textiles and Industries Ltd. manufactures cement, cotton textiles and cotton yarn. The Company manufactures denim, shirts, suits, fabrics and dress materials, bed linens, home furnishings, viscose filament yarn, viscose tire yarn, caustic soda, sulphuric acid, liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, writing and printing papers, packaging board, and rayon and wood-based pulp.

JK Cement Limited produces and manufactures Portland and White cement products.

The Ramco Cements Limited manufactures cement, ready mix concrete and dry mix products.  The Company also exports  cement and owns and operates a private sector wind mill power generating farm.

India Cements Limited manufactures different varieties of cement and clinker. The Company also manufactures and exports textiles.

Orient Refractories Ltd. fabricates metal products.  The Company manufactures slide gate plates, nozzles and well blocks, tundish nozzles, bottom purging refractories and top purging lances, slag arresting darts, basic spray mass for tundish working lining, and castables.

Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited manufactures cement products. The Company produces silicate cements, slag silicate cements, composite silicate cements, cement clinkers, and other products. Anhui Conch Cement Cement markets its products throughout China and worldwide.

Vulcan Materials Company produces construction aggregates.  The Company principal product lines are aggregates, asphalt mix and concrete, and cement.

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. produces aggregates for the construction industry, including highways, infrastructure, commercial, and residential. The Company also manufactures and markets magnesia-based products, including heat-resistant refractory products for the steel industry, chemical products for industrial and environmental uses, and dolomitic lime.

James Hardie Industries Plc manufactures building products for new home construction and remodeling.  The Company's products include fiber cement siding, backerboard, and pipe. James Hardie Industries operates in the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Heidelberg Materials AG produces and markets building materials and solutions. The Company offers cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials serves customers worldwide.

CRH PLC is a global building materials group. The Company manufactures and distributes a range of construction products such as heavy materials, elements to construct the frame and value-added exterior products. CRH products serve a wide customer base in the areas of residential, non-residential and infrastructure.

Cemex SAB de CV is a building products company. The Company produces, distributes, and markets cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and related building materials. Cemex operates throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.

Holcim Ltd. provides building materials. The Company produces ready-mixed concrete, cement, clinker, aggregates, green mobility, and building solutions. Holcim serves clients worldwide.

CRH Public Limited Company provides building materials. The Company manufactures and distributes a wide range of architectural, infrastructure, and construction products for infrastructure, housing, and commercial projects. CRH serves customers Worldwide.

Ultra Tech Cement Ltd. produces a wide range of cement products. This Company represents the cement operations of Larsen & Toubro which were spun-off into a separate entity in which Grasim Industries holds a majority interest.

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Pre Union Budget Expectations 2024-25: Budget Likely to Strengthen the Narrative of “Viksit Bharat”

The impact of the Union Budget on the equity market has reduced notably over the past few years with the government undertaking most of the reforms...

Axis Direct

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Demand growth slows in Q1FY25: The slowdown in construction activities during the general elections in April and May has adversely impacted cement...

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This moderation was due to factors such as the general election, extreme heat conditions, labour shortages, and unseasonal rain in some regions.

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​Major investments in manufacturing and infrastructure sectors in India, with Ather Energy and UltraTech Cement leading the way, while India's...

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#19 India Insight: Telcos Bid for 5G Spectrum, UltraTech Acquisition, Bajaj Auto Expands Capacity

​Telcos bid INR 11,000 crore for 5G spectrum, UltraTech Cement reduces stake in RAKWCT, Bajaj Auto reaches over 7 million unit production capacity...

Sudarshan Bhandari

Major investments in manufacturing and infrastructure sectors in India, with Ather Energy and UltraTech Cement leading the way, while India's...

Telcos bid INR 11,000 crore for 5G spectrum, UltraTech Cement reduces stake in RAKWCT, Bajaj Auto reaches over 7 million unit production capacity...