Asian Paints Ltd said that the production at its Pentaerythritol plant in Cuddalore, which was temporarily suspended following the impact of cyclone ‘Thane', has been restarted.

The repair and reconstruction work to repair the damage caused at the plant is in progress and it is not expected to hamper production.

Dalmia Bharat Enterprises Ltd's subsidiary Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd , has approved the acquisition of up to 50 per cent of the share capital of Calcom Cement India Ltd (CCIL) for an aggregate amount of Rs 238 crore to be made by way of various tranches, through a combination of new issuances and acquisitions.

CCIL is a manufacturer of OPC and PPC cement based out of Assam and is currently expanding its consolidated cement manufacturing capacity to 2.1 MTPA.

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