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Factoids
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India’s Cement Production To Grow By 13.3%
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- The production of cement in June 2009 grew by 13% to 16.59 million tonnes
against same month last year
- Country's cement production is expected to rise 13.3% in financial year
2009-10 to 212.38 million tonnes
- Cement recorded a growth of 7.5% to 187.42 million tones in 2008-09
- Capacity utilisation of Indian cement industry has moved up to 91%
compared with the usual 85% - 88% earlier
- Average cement production in India rose by 9.7%, between 2005 and 2008
- The consumption of cement in the country grew by around 10% year-on-year
between 2005 and 2008
- During the first two years of the XI Plan (ending in year 2011-12), around
50 million tonnes of capacity was added to reach a total capacity of 218
million tonnes in year 2008-09
- Indian cement firms have planned to expand capacity by 60 million - 70
million tonnes in the next three years
- Country’s cement production capacity stood at 219.17 million tonnes at
the beginning of the fiscal year 2009-10
- The cement output is estimated to reach 236.16 million tonnes in 2010-11
and 262.61 million tonnes in 2011-12
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Steel Production And Consumption Improves, India Stands Third After
China And Japan
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- Production of steel in the country grew by 3.4% year-on-year during the
first quarter (April-June) of fiscal year 2009-10
- The consumption of steel has gone up by 5.3% year-on-year during
April-June 2009
- India stood at the third position in the world steel production after
China and Japan during the first five month of calendar year 2009
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PC Sales Registers Quarter-On-Quarter Growth
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- Sale of personal computers (PC) in the country grew by 7%
quarter-on-quarter during January-March 2009
- Total 1,679,000 units of client PCs (desktops and notebooks) were shipped
during the quarter
- Desktop PC shipments of 1,213,000 units recorded a sequential growth of 9%
quarter-on-quarter
- Notebook PC shipments of 466,000 units registered a growth of 3% during
first three months of calendar year 2009
- Total installed base of PCs in India surged past the 36-million units mark
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Indian Industry Facts and Trends
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Automobile
| Biotech | Information
Technology | Infrastructure | Media
| Pharmaceuticals | Real
Estate | Retail | Telecom
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