KHD wins two major orders totalling 85.0m EUR

  • UltraTech Cement Limited chooses KHD equipment for their expansion plans

Cologne, September 28th, 2010 – KHD Group, one of the world’s major suppliers of cement manufacturing equipment, has won a major order from India based UltraTech Cement, the largest cement producer in India and member of the Aditya Birla group. The total order volume amounts to 85.0m EUR and will contribute to earnings until commissioning begins in H2 2012.

The two projects contain pyro-processing lines with a nominal capacity of 10.000 tpd each and the connected roller press grinding circuits for raw material and for cement.

As a result of this order our previous guidance for order intake of 260m to 280m EUR in 2010 will be exceeded. We now expect order intake of significantly more than 300m EUR.

Additional Information

ISIN: DE0006578008
Securities identification number (WKN): 657800
Market segment: Regulated Market (General Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG
Colonia-Allee 3
51067 Cologne, Germany

Contact

cometis AG
Ulrich Wiehle

Tel.: +49 (0)611 – 205855-11
Fax: +49 (0)611 – 205855-66
E-Mail: wiehle@cometis.de

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