Aditya Birla group eyeing Jaffna plant

New Delhi, Jan 29, 2008 : According to reports, Ultratech Cement, an Aditya Birla Group company, is all set to acquire the five-lakh tonne Kankesanthurai cement plant in Jaffna in northern Srilanka that has been closed for more than 17 years.

The Kankesanthurai plant, one of the first plants in the island country, is located near rich limestone deposits in the Jaffna peninsula, devastated by hostilities between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and government forces.

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