FLSmidth to deliver complete equipment to a new cement plant in Tamil Nadu, India

FLSmidth has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a complete cement production line with a capacity of 3,000 tonnes/day. The plant will be located in Ariyalur, approximately 300km south of Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The end client of the project is Tamil Nadu Cement Corporation Limited (TANCEM), a wholly owned undertaking of the Government of Tamil Nadu, with whom Larsen & Toubro Limited has an EPC contract. The order includes a c
Quarry Products / June 27, 2016

7451 FLSmidth has signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a complete cement production line with a capacity of 3,000 tonnes/day. The plant will be located in Ariyalur, approximately 300km south of Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The end client of the project is Tamil Nadu Cement Corporation Limited (TANCEM), a wholly owned undertaking of the Government of Tamil Nadu, with whom Larsen & Toubro Limited has an EPC contract.

The order includes a complete range of equipment from crushing to packing plant; ATOX 35.0 vertical mill for raw grinding, ATOX20.0 vertical mill for coal grinding, Pyro Processing System with low NOx ILC calciner, FLSmidth Cross-BarTM CB10x40 cooler, and UMS 5.0 x 15.0 ball mill for cement grinding. FLSmidth's supply also includes equipment from product companies of FLSmidth, such as planetary gear units for vertical mills from FLSmidth MAAG, bag filters and ESP from FLSmidth Airtech, packing plant from FLSmidth Ventomatic, control system and plant automation from FLSmidth Automation, and weighing and metering systems from FLSmidth Pfister.

"The project combines the strengths of FLSmidth as a leading supplier of the most productive and energy-efficient cement plants, and that of Larsen & Toubro as a reliable turnkey construction player, providing the full EPC solution to the end client. India is an important market for FLSmidth, and with the growth expectations and the many infrastructure projects in the pipeline to support this growth, we expect an increasing level of activity in India in the coming years," says Country Head of FLSmidth India, Carsten Riisberg Lund.

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