Kathmandu, December 16, 2025
Bhurgarbha Cement Limited has outlined its future expansion strategy and reported steady financial growth during its 7th Annual General Meeting (AGM), emphasizing increased production capacity, financial discipline, and continued contribution to employment and local development in western Nepal.
According to a press note issued after the AGM, Bhurgarbha Cement currently operates with a clinker production capacity of 300 metric tons per day and cement production capacity is 500 metric tons everyday, manufacturing both Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC). The company plans to upgrade its facilities and increase daily production capacity to 700 metric tons within the next fiscal year, citing the availability of quality limestone that meets required standards.
The company’s central office is located at CTC Mall in Kathmandu, while its manufacturing plant and limestone mine are based in Shivraj Municipality-6 of Kapilvastu district. Since its establishment, the company has positioned itself as a supplier of cement to western Nepal’s construction market, focusing on consistent quality and supply.
Financial Performance and Capital Structure
Addressing shareholders, Chairman Nandi Keshar Poudyal stated that the company is pursuing long-term sustainability by advancing plans to establish a larger plant with a capacity ranging from 800 to 1,000 metric tons per day. As of fiscal year 2081/82 (BS), the company’s paid-up capital stood at NPR 505 million, which later increased to NPR 808 million following the issuance of ordinary shares through an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Bhurgarbha Cement reported a turnover of NPR 1.6698 billion in fiscal year 2081/82, marking a 20 percent increase compared to the previous year. In fiscal year 2081/82, the company recorded a net profit of NPR 3.19 million, reflecting improved operational efficiency amid challenging market conditions in the construction sector.
The company has also initiated procedures with the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) to offer 20 percent of its paid-up capital to the general public. Management stated that all interest and interest-related liabilities up to the end of Ashadh 2082 have been settled on time, highlighting adherence to financial discipline.
Employment and Social Contributions
Bhurgarbha Cement reported that it has created direct employment for more than 100 people through its plant, office, and mining operations. In addition, the company said it has supported thousands of indirect jobs through its transportation, distribution, and dealer networks.
The company also highlighted its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, including payment of limestone mine royalties, contributions to the Social Security Fund, payment of local taxes, and community-focused programs. These include annual scholarships for students in community schools in mining areas, distribution of educational materials, and tree plantation activities.
Outlook
With plans for capacity expansion, capital strengthening, and improved loan management, Bhurgarbha Cement stated that it aims to maintain stable growth while meeting the evolving demand of the construction sector in western Nepal. The company reaffirmed its commitment to producing reliable and quality cement while balancing industrial growth with social and environmental responsibilities.
