JK Cement
Corporate brand
UnclaimedJK Cement is an Indian cement manufacturer producing grey cement, white cement, wall putty and related home-building products and services.
Last updated October 30, 2026
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Overview
JK Cement Ltd. is an Indian manufacturer of grey cement and white cement, with a broader range that includes wall putty and home beautification products. The company says it began operations in May 1975 with its flagship grey cement unit in Nimbahera, Rajasthan. It describes itself as one of India’s leading grey cement manufacturers and a leading global white cement manufacturer. The company reports installed capacity of 32.26 million tonnes per annum for grey cement, 1.12 million tonnes per annum for white cement in India, and 1.33 million tonnes per annum for wall putty. These are company-reported capacity figures. JK White Cement products are sold in 36 countries, and the company says its international presence includes JK Cement Works Fujairah FZC and JK White Cement (Africa) Ltd. JK Cement presents itself as a partner to homeowners and builders as well as to India’s infrastructure sector. Its website promotes products including grey cement, white cement and paint, alongside services and tools such as home-building guidance, a cost calculator, Build Xpert and a store locator. The company describes its priorities as product innovation, quality, customer orientation, technology leadership, sustainability and stakeholder relationships. Its website also highlights work on a carbon-capture pilot with NCCBM, IIT Roorkee and the Department of Science and Technology. The supplied sources do not establish the company’s headquarters, founder, parent company or listing details.
History
JK Cement Ltd. traces its operating history to May 1975, when it commenced operations with a flagship grey cement unit in Nimbahera, Rajasthan. The company says it has since partnered with India’s infrastructure needs over more than five decades, citing product quality, customer orientation and technology leadership as parts of that role. The company has developed operations across grey cement, white cement and wall putty. Its current corporate profile reports installed capacities of 32.26 million tonnes per annum for grey cement, 1.12 million tonnes per annum for white cement in India, and 1.33 million tonnes per annum for wall putty. The supplied material does not date the development of those capacities, so they are best understood as figures presented on the company’s current About Us page rather than as dated historical milestones. JK Cement also describes itself as a leading global white cement manufacturer. Its website says JK White Cement products are sold in 36 countries and identifies JK Cement Works Fujairah FZC and JK White Cement (Africa) Ltd. as part of its international presence. The provided sources do not give dates for the establishment of these subsidiaries or expansions into individual markets. The company’s current customer-facing offer extends beyond cement manufacturing. Its website presents white cement, paint and home beautification products, and provides homeowners and builders with guidance and tools such as a construction cost calculator, Build Xpert and a store locator. It frames its broader purpose around providing products, services, solutions and knowledge at different stages of home building. In its public statements, JK Cement sets out a vision of being a preferred manufacturer of cement and cement-based products and a mission focused on customer needs, innovation, quality, productivity, sustainability and performance. The company’s awards page reports recognition relating to manufacturing, sustainability, leadership, learning and development, and brands and campaigns. It also describes a carbon-capture pilot launched with NCCBM, IIT Roorkee and DST, intended to convert CO₂ into sustainable products. The supplied evidence does not establish the company’s founder, headquarters, ownership structure, listing status or the dates of most of these developments.
- 1975
Operations begin at Nimbahera
Products and positioning
A quality- and service-oriented cement manufacturer serving home building and infrastructure needs, with grey and white cement production and an international white cement business.
Grey cement
A core product category; the company says it began operations with its flagship grey cement unit.
JK White Cement
White cement products sold in 36 countries, according to the company.
Wall putty
A product category for which the company reports installed capacity of 1.33 million tonnes per annum.
Paint and home beautification products
Products presented on the company homepage for home improvement and beautification.
Brand decisions
- Carbon-capture pilot with research and government partnersOther
Recent events
Reported
JK Cement launched a new corporate brand identity[5]
JK Cement launched a contemporary corporate brand identity and unveiled its new logo at a virtual event. The company said the logo commemorates Yadupatiji and represents the organisation’s vision for the future.
- Unconfirmed
JK Cement to sell white cement as WhiteMaxX[6]
JK Cement says it will sell its white cement, formerly called JK White Cement, under the new name WhiteMaxX.
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