India is currently in its growth phase, presenting a fertile landscape for the construction industry to boom, driven by factors like rapid urbanization, diverse governmental initiatives to support infrastructure enhancement, growing manufacturing capabilities, and evolving consumer preferences. With these multifarious elements working together, the industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6 percent in the coming years. However, obstacles such as delayed projects, unavailability of land, and cost overruns with unreliable supply chains and fluctuations in material prices add to client woes.
Resolving these challenges with a robust process and a reliable supply chain, along with technical expertise honed over nine decades of experience, and a highly skilled and trained workforce of engineers, ITD Cementation India (ITD Cem), stands out as a leading Engineering and Construction company. A leader in Marine and Infrastructure Construction, ITD Cem has a Major Presence in the Underground Metro Construction Projects as well.
Committed to Continuous Innovation
Undertaking a diverse spectrum of Heavy Civil, Infrastructures, and EPC Business Solutions, the company is known as one of the fastest growing players in the Industrial Construction Sector, with a rich history of contributing to the biggest projects throughout history. ITD Cem, with its focus on continuous innovation, pioneered the application of diaphragm wall technology for the Kolkata Metro, back in the 1970s, and contributed to Urban Metro Systems and Airports to vital Ports, Highways, Bridges, and Water Projects.
ITD Cem’s core strength rests in handling large-scale intricate projects such as a 10-kilometer MRTS Tunnel carved through a bustling city or an 8 kms Jetty braving the open sea. In assuring the highest safety standards and quality of its deliverables along with timely delivery, the company is assisted by its adoption of digital tools and its in-house Design, Mechanical, and Engineering teams which help prevent major causes of cost overruns and delays.
“At ITD Cem, we have adopted several digital tools for Project Planning, Monitoring, and Communication with transparency and efficiency. Moreover, we have a robust operating process allowing us to negotiate bulk purchase discounts or securing long-term supply agreements leading to significant cost savings. We work with optimized inventory management by providing just-in-time deliveries, reducing storage costs, and minimizing the risk of material waste and fund block”, shares Jayanta Basu, Managing Director, ITD Cementation India.
Currently, the firm is Leading Projects like the Mega Expansion of Hazira Steel Plant of Arcelormittal Nippon Steel and constructing the critical unit of Coke oven battery of capacity 1.46 MTPA along with by-product plant, Coke dry quenching facilities, ETP and Raw Material Handling System. Apart from this, ITD Cem is also involved with some of the finest building structures including Thal Sena Bhavan (Headquaters of Indian Army), Delhi.
At ITD Cem, we have adopted several digital tools for project planning, monitoring, & communication with transparency & efficiency
Journey & Future Aspirations
“Established as a subsidiary of Cementation Company, UK, we have had the advantage of leveraging the combined knowledge and experience of the company along with many international majors such as Kvaerner, Norway, Skanska, Sweden, and currently Ital Thai Development, Bangkok. As a result, since inception, we have grown exponentially within and outside of India in countries like Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, marking our expertise in the domain”, shares Schon Sarkar, Joint Executive Vice President, ITD Cementation India.
With such a vast and diverse experience, the company is planning big for its future endeavors as well where innovation and technology will be key areas of focus. Features like BIM, and data integration, will be leveraged for facilitating seamless collaboration between Architects, Engineers, and Contractors, in addition to implementing simpler, cost-effective, and localized Construction Systems which enable the firm to stay ahead.