JSW Cement Board Approves FY26 Results, Reappoints Directors, Plans 2.5 MTPA Capacity Expansion
JSW Cement's Board approved Q4 and FY26 results on May 21, 2026. A dividend of ₹0.50 per share was recommended. Key appointments include Nilesh Narwekar (Whole-time Director & CEO) and Sumit Banerjee (Independent Director). The company will invest ₹430 Crore to add 2.5 MTPA grinding capacity in Nagaur, Rajasthan, by January 2028.
The approval of financial results, dividend recommendation, re-appointment of key directors, and a substantial capacity expansion project are all material events that can significantly impact the company's financial performance, market position, and investor sentiment.
The announcement includes approval of financial results, recommendation of dividend, re-appointment of key management personnel, and a significant capacity expansion plan, all of which are positive developments for the company.
JSW Cement Limited's Board of Directors, in a meeting held on May 21, 2026, approved the audited standalone and consolidated financial results for the quarter and financial year ended March 31, 2026. The Board also recommended a dividend of ₹0.50 per equity share for the financial year ended March 31, 2026, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting.
Key personnel appointments were also approved. Mr. Nilesh Narwekar was recommended for re-appointment as Whole-time Director and CEO for a period of three years effective August 9, 2026. Mr. Sumit Banerjee was recommended for re-appointment as an Independent Director for a second term of five years effective July 28, 2026. Both re-appointments are subject to shareholder approval. The Board also approved the re-appointment of Mr. Amresh Shrivastava as Internal Auditor and M/s Kishore Bhatia & Associates as Cost Auditors for the Financial Year 2026-27.
Furthermore, the Board approved the setting up of an additional cement grinding capacity of 2.5 MTPA at Nagaur, Rajasthan, with an investment of ₹430 Crores. This expansion is expected to be commissioned by January 2028 and is aimed at increasing the utilization of the Nagaur clinker line and making the facility largely self-sufficient in cement grinding capacity. The financing for this expansion will be through internal accruals and debt.
The company also announced that the trading window for designated persons will open 48 hours after the declaration of the audited financial results.
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