What we do Barak Valley Cements Ltd manufactures and markets various grades of cement primarily in North East India under the brand 'Valley Strong Cement'. It also engages in power generation and tea cultivation via subsidiaries. |
Founded in 1,999 |
Market share Key cement player in the North Eastern region with diversified customer base across Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura and Assam. |
Problem solved Provides high-quality cement to meet the growing infrastructure and construction demand in North Eastern India. |
Top clients or who we serve Builders, contractors, institutions, government agencies across North East India; primarily B2B and B2G segments. |
Key management - |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1999, commercial production from 2001 with capacity expansions to 1000 TPD cement and 700 TPD clinker by 2022; listed in 2007. |
Where we operate North Eastern states of India including Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya. |
Top products or what we offer Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Pozzolona Portland Cement (PPC) sold under 'Valley Strong Cement' brand. |
Top brands Valley Strong Cement - flagship brand with strong regional market presence in North East. |
Raw materials needed Limestone and clinker are primary raw materials for cement production. |
Raw materials supplier Limestone supplied mainly via its wholly owned subsidiary Meghalaya Minerals and Mines Limited. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue is primarily recurring driven by steady demand in infrastructure and construction sectors. |
Our industry position Well established regional player in Northeast India with ongoing capacity upgrades enhancing competitive position. |
Financial highlights FY2024-25 standalone revenue approx. Rs.207 crore, net profit Rs.5.17 crore with moderate margin pressure due to demand fluctuations. |
Geographical revenue split Revenue majorly from North Eastern states of India; no detailed geography breakdown available. |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth Infrastructure development in North East, capacity expansions and brand penetration drive growth. |
Our future plans Focus on modernizing plants and maintaining 1000 TPD cement production capacity; no major expansions announced. |
Our green promise - |
Our people and values - |
Key challenges ahead Market demand fluctuations, cost management and competition from larger cement manufacturers. |
Interesting facts Over-subscribed IPO by 27.95 times during 2007 listing, a landmark for a regional cement company. |
Risks and strategy Price volatility and raw material supply risks mitigated by backward integration and prudent financial management. |