Udaipur Cement Works Ltd, formerly known as JK Udaipur Udyog Limited was incorporated on March 15, 1993 and obtained Certificate of Commencement of Business on March 24, 1993 from the Registrar of Companies, Rajasthan at Jaipur.  The company changed its name to Udaipur Cement Works Ltd. in March 2006.

JKUUL acquired UCW, as a going concern from BHL w.e.f. December 2,  1993, with an installed capacity to manufacture 8 lac tonnes per  annum (tpa) of portland cement.  The assets of UCW consisted of land (freehold land and leasehold land), buildings, plant and machinery, equipments, furniture and fixtures and vehicles which have been detailed elsewhere in the  prospectus. 

The total purchase consideration paid for the acquisition of UCW was Rs. 137.50 crores. The acquisition was made on the basis of a bid process on evaluation of the business.  The land and building acquired have been valued by the Government approved Chartered Engineers.  The balance purchase consideration has been allocated to other assets of the Company which include plant and machinery.