Located at Alangulam in Virudhunagar District, Commercial
production was commenced in 1970-71 with a capital outlay
of Rs. 6.66 crores. With the rated capacity of 4 lakh tonnes
per annum, this unit provides direct employment to 787
people and indirect employment to 2000 people. The Unit
manufactures and markets ARASU brand 43 Grade OPC/PPC Cements
in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Major consumption is by Government
Departments for their construction activities such as Bridges,
Dams, High raised Multistorey Buildings etc. It has a wide
network of stockists both in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Modernisation
of plant is on. Portland Pozzalana Cement (PPC),
Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) [43 Grade] are manufactured
at this unit.
Towns near Sivakasi