Ambuja Cements and ACC rated as India’s top Infrastructure and construction companies to work for

Ambuja Cements and ACC rated as India’s top Infrastructure and construction companies to work for

· Ambuja Cements ranked #1, ACC rated #2 in Construction and Infrastructure segment of Business Today’s “Best Companies To Work For” Survey

· Survey reflects what the companies have been doing constantly: creating and sustaining an employee-friendly workplace

Mumbai, 4th April 2022: Ambuja Cements and ACC, among India’s largest cement makers that are part of the Holcim Group, have been rated as the top two construction companies to work for in Business Today’s “Best Companies To Work For” Survey.

While Ambuja Cements has been rated atop in the Construction and Infrastructure segment of the survey, ACC is ranked second. Ambuja Cements and ACC have always fostered a conducive work environment for all its employees and this recognition serves as yet another feather in their caps.

Neeraj Akhoury, CEO India Holcim and MD & CEO of Ambuja Cements Limited, said, “We believe in creating and strengthening a work atmosphere that brings out the best in our employees at all times. I am pleased that both Ambuja and ACC’s efforts in this regard have received the recognition.”

Sridhar Balakrishnan, MD & CEO, ACC Limited, said, “We at ACC have a people first approach and we are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive place to work for. We are happy that we are once again featured as one of the top employers in India.”

Both Ambuja Cements and ACC’s management philosophy revolves around empowering the employees to make them more productive, efficient and integral to the organisation. The companies aim to strike a balance between the achievement of business goals and nurturing the talent pool available to strengthen the organisation’s competitive advantage. They maintain a collaborative, non-discriminative and safe work culture, and provide equal opportunities to all employees.

Both the companies have constantly worked to improve employee learning and development activities. Ambuja Cements and ACC joined hands during the pandemic to launch Super Assisted Intelligent Learning (SAIL) platform which helps to foster a technology-driven learning experience. Its use was accelerated during the pandemic to continually engage with employees and nurture their growth. People for Tomorrow, another initiative by its parent company, Holcim Group was launched to identify leading talent at its plants, close competency gaps and manage succession. It helps to ensure that the company have the right people, in the right role, with the right competencies at its industrial sites.

Ambuja Cements and ACC have always provided an enabling, supportive and safe environment for its employees in the period of significant change and uncertainty, prioritising keeping its people engaged, connected and well-informed.

As a part of this survey conducted by Business Today, it ranked the companies across the sectors which clearly defines its purpose, core values and mission to its people, and creates an inclusive, enabling environment for them to achieve the best for themselves and for the organisation.