Category: AAC Blocks

  • The Shift from Bricks to Blocks

    The Shift from Bricks to Blocks

    AAC Blocks are light weight building material with high insulating value which can be developed by using 60-75% fly ash by weight.

    120 Mt

    Ash used in India per year

    60-75%

    Fly ash in AAC by weight

    > 6%

    Attractive global CAGR

    The grab about the industry

    Now in India at around 120 million tons of ash per year is used. The power requirement of the country is increasing rapidly with the increase in growth of the industrial sectors, and our country depends on thermal power as its central source. This is one of the prime factors which shall lead to increased ash production.

    Out of the total ash produced in our country, Fly Ash contributes a small percentage. Most of the ash is Pond Ash and Bottom Ash.

    Ash ponds at thermal power plants

    Key factors of the industry

    “Bricks to Blocks”

    01

    Comparative Landscape

    02

    Vertical Construction Needs

    03

    Fly Ash Availability

    Attractive global CAGR above 6%

    01

    Economy Growth

    02

    Urbanization

    03

    Growth in Thermal Power Sector