Ramco Industries Ltd is one of the best performing highly efficient producers of Fibre Cement Sheets in India and is the Market leader. RIL has pioneered and introduced the innovative Calcium Silicate Board a versatile Building Int -erior Product in India Ramco Industries Limited part of RAMCO group of companies entered the asbestos cement field in 1967. Ramco's first asbestos cement sheet plant was set up at Arakkonam (Tamil Nadu) in 1967 and since then the production technology has been updated continuously. The second sheet plant was commissioned at Karur (Karnataka) in 1974 followed by one more sheet plant at Maksi (Madhya Pradesh) in 1987. A plant for the manufacture of AC pressure pipes in 5 metres length and in diametres of 80 mm to 1000 mm was established at Maksi (MP) in 1983. This was the first plant in India to introduce pipes of 5 M length and diametres of above 600 mm. RIL is operating the most modern fibre cement roofing sheets and pipe plants in India today - in Arakkonam & Gangaikondan Tamil Nadu; Karur Karnataka; Maksi Madhya Pradesh; Silvassa Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli; Kharagpur West Bengal; Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh; Sinugra Gujarat; Bihiya Bihar; The present aggregate capacity for Fibre Cement Sheets is 5 lakh tonnes per annum and Fibre Cement Pressure Pipe is 30 lakh tonnes per annum. Its turnover is around Rs. 300 crores and it employs about 1500 persons. The entire working cycle from the feeding of raw material to the formation of sheets is automated to ensure pollution free environment in all the factories. RIL has also set up a most advanced plant in Srilanka. It has built a nation-wide dealer network and has a strong customer base among architects and builders. Today under the stewardship of Sri P.R.Ramasubrahmaneya Rajha the rupees 4500 crore Ramco Group is a well-diversified galaxy of stars with interests spanning from cement fibre cement sheets production of cottons and synthetic yarn to software systems and more. He has inspired the group and multiplied its turnover tenfold. The Ramco Group today is one of India’s most respected groups and has achieved international recognition for its quality product and services.
The Group exports textile yarn to some of the most demanding markets like Japan Malaysia Korea Hong Kong and Singapore and Surgical Cotton and related products to UAE Oman Qatar Jordan Bahrain Australia U.K. Italy and Switzerland. Madras Cements Limited is a brand leader amongst cement producers in south India. Ramco Industries Limited with an installed production capacity of one million tons is one of the biggest producers of fibre cement sheets in the world. Ramco Systems is the first and only Indian IT company to develop and market world-class high end branded software to the global market in Europe USA South Africa Middle East and Asia. All these achievements reflect the Group’s focus on quality and service to customers across time zones. MADRAS CEMENTS LTD Top Madras Cements Ltd is the flagship company of the Ramco Group a well-known business group of South India. It is headquartered at Chennai. The main product of the company is Portland cement manufactured in five state-of-the art production facilities spread over South India with a current total production capacity of 13.0 MTPA. The company is the fifth largest cement producer in the country. 
Ramco SuperGrade is the most popular cement brand in South India. The company also produces Ready Mix Concrete and Dry Mortar products and operates one of the largest wind farms in the country. 
Integrated Cement Plants 1. Ramasamy Raja Nagar Virudhunagar Tamil Nadu 2. Alathiyur Ariyalur District Tamil Nadu 3. Ariyalur Govindapuram Ariyalur District Tamil Nadu 4. Jayanthipuram Andhra Pradesh 5. Mathodu Chitradurga District Karnataka