JK Cement Celebrates 140 Years of Innovation
JK Cement Marks 140 Years of Innovation and Market Leadership
New Delhi, September 16, 2024 — JK Cement Ltd. celebrated a major milestone on Monday, marking 140 years of the JK Organisation’s legacy of global innovation and market leadership. The event, held in the capital, was a grand affair honoring the organization’s rich history, its significant contributions across various sectors of the Indian economy, and the steadfast dedication of its employees and partners.
The celebration was graced by notable dignitaries including Lieutenant Governor of New Delhi, Mr. VK Saxena, and Member of Rajya Sabha, Mr. Rajeev Shukla. Key leaders from JK Organisation, such as Dr. Nidhipati Singhania, Vice President; Dr. Raghavpat Singhania, Managing Director of JK Cement; and Mr. Madhavkrishna Singhania, Joint MD and CEO of JK Cement, were also present.
The event highlighted the organization’s journey from its inception to its current status as a global leader in the cement industry. Dr. Nidhipati Singhania emphasized the organization’s commitment to innovation, quality, and national service, reflecting on the achievements that have contributed to India’s infrastructure and industrial growth.
Dr. Raghavpat Singhania underscored two significant milestones for JK Cement: 50 years in the grey cement business and 40 years in white cement. He also noted the company’s recent expansion into coal mining as part of its strategy for vertical integration and sustainable resource management.
Mr. Madhavkrishna Singhania reiterated JK Cement’s dedication to leveraging advanced technology and sustainable practices to maintain market leadership and contribute to India’s progress. The event also recognized long-serving employees and partners for their enduring loyalty and contributions.
Shri. VK Saxena, who began his career with JK Cement, praised the company for its role in his professional development and expressed best wishes for its future endeavors in nation-building.
The celebration of JK Organisation’s 140-year legacy not only showcased its commitment to sustainable growth and technological innovation but also reaffirmed its influential role in driving India’s economic advancement.