Ishwar Chand Ahuja Email & Phone Number

India

In-charge of all new and up gradation projects in India and abroad• 1MTPA Cement grinding unit in Dubai• 1MTPA Cement grinding unit in Sirohi, Rajasthan• 2.5 MTPA Clinkering plant in China• Conceptualization and finalization of up gradation projects in China and Sirohi

Iran

IICEC is an engineering consulting company serving the cement industry in Iran, a joint venture of ACC and FKCC (the largest cement producer in Iran). Projects undertaken include: • Consultancy services for major expansion from 2.5 MTPA to 5.5 MTPA, of 2 existing lines of Abyek cement plant • Consultancy services for a new 1 MTPA cement plant of Fars Cement Company • Engineering and execution of up-gradation of Khuzestan plant from 3000 to 3600 TPD, as a turnkey… Show more IICEC is an engineering consulting company serving the cement industry in Iran, a joint venture of ACC and FKCC (the largest cement producer in Iran). Projects undertaken include: • Consultancy services for major expansion from 2.5 MTPA to 5.5 MTPA, of 2 existing lines of Abyek cement plant • Consultancy services for a new 1 MTPA cement plant of Fars Cement Company • Engineering and execution of up-gradation of Khuzestan plant from 3000 to 3600 TPD, as a turnkey project.• Training of Iranian engineers. Show less

Mumbai Area, India

• Led a team of more than 50 multidisciplinary project and engineering professionals with responsibility of implementing all internal CAPEX projects from concept to commissioning, including consultancy services to projects in overseas countries.• Successfully completed a 2.0 MTPA cement plant at Wadi in 2002 within 19 months at a cost of approximately Rs. 475 crores. • Finalization of expansion of existing 2800 TPD line at Gagal to 4500 TPD.• Conceptualization and finalization of… Show more • Led a team of more than 50 multidisciplinary project and engineering professionals with responsibility of implementing all internal CAPEX projects from concept to commissioning, including consultancy services to projects in overseas countries.• Successfully completed a 2.0 MTPA cement plant at Wadi in 2002 within 19 months at a cost of approximately Rs. 475 crores. • Finalization of expansion of existing 2800 TPD line at Gagal to 4500 TPD.• Conceptualization and finalization of expansion of Chaibasa wet process plant by replacing 3 wet process kilns of total capacity 1000 TPD by a 4500 TPD dry process kiln, utilizing the wet slurry in the vertical raw mill of new kiln. A unique project now operating successfully.• Finalization of all major equipment and flow sheets with FLS for a 4 MTPA project of M/S Dhangote Industries Nigeria, as a part of Consultancy services. Project is expected to be commissioned in August 2006.• Other major responsibilities were Preparation of Techno-Economic Feasibility reports and Basic Engineering documents for the projectsExecuting Plant Diagnostic Studies and evolving various schemes for Plant Up gradation, Optimization, Energy and Environment (dust emission) improvement Technical and commercial evaluation of technologies and equipmentTechnical evaluation of plant and process operationBasic and Detailed Engineering for the projectsProject planning and executionExtending consultancy & engineering services to ACC's joint venture company in Iran Show less

Mumbai

I was responsible for all internal CAPEX projects from conceptualization to commissioning, including consultancy projects in overseas countries.• Conversion of Kymore 0.6 MTPA wet process plant to 2 dry process lines of 1.0 and 1.2 MTPA • 3 cement grinding & packing lines of total capacity of 2.0 MTPA at Tikaria (split grinding unit).• Conversion of Madukkarai 0.33 MTPA wet process plant to 0.6 MTPA semi-dry process (wet grinding of raw meal) plant and further up gradation to 0.8… Show more I was responsible for all internal CAPEX projects from conceptualization to commissioning, including consultancy projects in overseas countries.• Conversion of Kymore 0.6 MTPA wet process plant to 2 dry process lines of 1.0 and 1.2 MTPA • 3 cement grinding & packing lines of total capacity of 2.0 MTPA at Tikaria (split grinding unit).• Conversion of Madukkarai 0.33 MTPA wet process plant to 0.6 MTPA semi-dry process (wet grinding of raw meal) plant and further up gradation to 0.8 MTPA. This was a unique conversion using 2/3 stage preheater with precalciner and kiln feed with 18% moisture.• Captive thermal power plants of capacity 15 MW each at Chanda and Madukkarai Show less

India

I successfully led the formation of consultancy division extending marketing and execution of consultancy services to domestic and overseas cement industry. Major marketing and execution jobs are listed below;• Played a key role in the formation of a JVC consultancy company IICEC in Iran to extend engineering consultancy services to Iranian cement industry. Extended marketing and engineering support to IICEC in executing many projects in Iran.• Techno- Economic Feasibility study… Show more I successfully led the formation of consultancy division extending marketing and execution of consultancy services to domestic and overseas cement industry. Major marketing and execution jobs are listed below;• Played a key role in the formation of a JVC consultancy company IICEC in Iran to extend engineering consultancy services to Iranian cement industry. Extended marketing and engineering support to IICEC in executing many projects in Iran.• Techno- Economic Feasibility study (bankable report) for establishing a 1.2 MTPA green field cement plant in Malaysia. • Due diligence study for Longulf Trading UK for acquiring of Atbara cement in Sudan.• Consultancy services to Yanbu cement in Saudi Arabia for up gradation of capacity of their 3 long dry kilns and installation of ESPs for the kilns • Provided consultancy services for 1MTPA clinkering plant (supplied by IHI of Japan) to Sharjah Cement Co. UAE.• Marketing and supply of air pollution equipment (ESPs and bag houses as per designs of Research Cottreal USA) to Indian Cement industry. Show less

Mumbai Area, India

Responsible for the design of cement machinery and cement plant engineering. During this period some of the more important projects undertaken were: • Design of 1200 and 600 TPH Laminated conveyors for quarry crushers using under carriage parts of Caterpillar dozer (now a industry standard), Tertiary crushers for ball mills etc.• Induction of Precalciner technology in ACC in 1980, which increased the capacity of 5 of… Show more Responsible for the design of cement machinery and cement plant engineering. During this period some of the more important projects undertaken were: • Design of 1200 and 600 TPH Laminated conveyors for quarry crushers using under carriage parts of Caterpillar dozer (now a industry standard), Tertiary crushers for ball mills etc.• Induction of Precalciner technology in ACC in 1980, which increased the capacity of 5 of the existing kilns by 50%.• First fully indigenous 1MTPA plant at Wadi in 1980.• First large capacity cement plant at Gagal, in the hilly terrain of Himachal Pradesh. Show less

Mumbai Area, India

• Started career in the year 1964 with Cement plant equipment supplier M/S ABL, an ACC group company, and licensee of Fullers of USA and KHD of Germany.• ABL supplied the largest number of dry process cement plants to the cement industry during this period, viz Wadi (2), Chanda(2), Jamul (1), Kesoram(3), Mysore(1), Panyam(1),Hindustan Sugar(1), Century(2).• Responsible for design of cement plant equipment and plant layout. • Transferred to parent company ACC in 1975