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India: Nuvoco Vistas has completed its acquisition of Vadraj Cement, upon the payment of US$20.9m to lenders led by Punjab National Bank and Union Bank of India. Gujarat-based Vadraj Cement operates a 6Mt/yr grinding unit in Surat. The acquisition increases Nuvoco Vistas' installed cement capacity by 24%, to 31Mt/yr.

Nuvoco Vistas undertook the acquisition through its wholly-owned subsidiary Vanya Corporation.

India: The National Company Law Tribunal has initiated a corporate insolvency resolution process for Vadraj Cement. The former cement producer defaulted on US$10.5m in debts owed to Punjab National Bank. Mint News has reported that Vadraj Cement has total debts of US$843m.

India: Punjab National Bank (PNB) has invited asset reconstruction companies' bids for US$6.31m-worth of outstanding loans owed by Burnpur Cement. Press Trust of India News has reported that account has a reserve price of US$2.52m.