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TRL Krosaki, Raghav Productivity form JV for silica ramming mass
The joint venture will leverage TRL Krosaki's quartzite mineral resources alongside Raghav Productivity's manufacturing capabilities and technology expertise. The partnership aims to serve domestic and international markets in specialized refractory materials.
LSN India ·

TRL Krosaki Refractories and Raghav Productivity Engineering Limited have announced plans to establish a joint venture focused on manufacturing silica ramming mass in Odisha, combining the complementary strengths of both companies.
The partnership will integrate TRL Krosaki's substantial quartzite mineral reserves with Raghav Productivity's established manufacturing infrastructure and proprietary production technology. This combination aims to create competitive advantages in the specialized refractory materials sector, where silica ramming mass is used in high-temperature industrial applications.
Raghav Productivity's existing distribution networks across domestic and international markets are expected to facilitate broader market access for the joint venture's products. The Odisha location offers strategic advantages given the state's mineral resources and industrial infrastructure.
Silica ramming mass is a critical material used in foundries, steel plants, and other heavy industries requiring heat-resistant components. The joint venture positions both companies to expand their footprint in this specialized segment of the refractories industry.
Both companies bring significant operational experience to the venture, with TRL Krosaki's expertise in mineral-based refractory products and Raghav Productivity's track record in manufacturing and market distribution.