The road so far in 2026
Milestones, events and projects from Hindustan Colas Limited, month by month.
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HINCOL Secures Its First Patent in High-Speed Rail Infrastructure
HINCOL has been granted a patent for an innovative Cement Asphalt Mortar (CAM) composition designed for bullet train track systems. CAM forms the cushioning layer beneath high-speed rail tracks. HINCOL’s patented formulation meets all ten CAM performance parameters and delivers over 150% improvement in fatigue life, helping tracks last longer with less maintenance.
Shikhar – Dvitiya: Level 2 Leadership Programme
HINCOL’s 18 Sherpas came together at Lemon Tree, Vashi, Navi Mumbai from 6–8 October 2026 for “The Ascent Within”, Level 2 of the Shikhar leadership programme.
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Led by Head Coaches Mr. Amitava Ghosh and Ms. Julia Ghosh, with an experiential learning session by Mr. Pradeep Aditya Chakravarty, the programme focused on self-awareness, decision-making, resilience and people leadership. The journey continues with a 7-Day Shikhar Commitment to turn these insights into everyday leadership practice.
HINCOL at Argus Bitumen & Roads Asia 2026, Singapore
HINCOL took part in the Argus Bitumen & Roads Asia Conference in Singapore, 14–16 September 2026.
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Technical Head Mr. Anil Sharma presented HINCOL’s expertise in bituminous solutions, while CEO Shri Debashis Chakraverty, COO Shri M. Rajendra Kumar and CFO Shri Kamlesh Rawat met global leaders on the evolving bitumen market.
Silver Partner at the 3rd ETInfra Roads & Highways Summit 2026
HINCOL joined industry leaders, policymakers and consultants as Silver Partner at the summit.
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Mr. Naveen Kumar, Regional Business Head – North Zone, spoke on highway performance, sustainable road maintenance and resilient infrastructure. Mr. Ashish Jha, DGM – Strategy, also attended.
HINCOL Annual Conference 2026 Held in Goa
Teams from across India met in Goa on 5–6 August for technical sessions, leadership interactions and team building.
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A highlight was recognising the outstanding contributions of HINCOL’s Sales, Plant and Quality teams.
COLAS SA Leadership Visits HINCOL on Its 32nd Foundation Day
HINCOL hosted Mr. Chaiwat Srivalwat, Chairman, and Mr. Frédéric Roussel, Director, COLAS SA, at its headquarters.
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The Executive Committee reviewed HINCOL’s growth journey with the guests, who also joined the celebrations for HINCOL’s 32nd Foundation Day.
“Shikhar – Journey to the Summit” Leadership Programme
HINCOL’s flagship leadership programme brought high-potential young professionals together at HPMDI, Nigdi.
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The two-day programme focused on critical thinking, decision-making, collaboration and solution-oriented leadership.
HINCOL Road Bond Supports Amarnath Yatra 2026 Road Restoration
HINCOL is contributing to road repair on the Amarnath Yatra route with HINCOL ROAD BOND, through tough weather and mountain terrain.
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In the first two weeks alone, more than 3 lakh devotees made the pilgrimage on roads kept safer by durable repairs.
Plant Managers’ Meet 2026 in Visakhapatnam
Leadership, plant managers and operations heads met to align on HINCOL’s priorities for the year.
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Focus areas: zero-tolerance safety, Lean and 5S transformation, product quality and customer satisfaction, and cost optimisation.
Leadership Visit to the Skill Development Institute of India
HINCOL’s CEO, COO and CHRO visited SDI to see its skill development programmes in action.
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As a partner of SDI, HINCOL is committed to equipping young people with industry-relevant skills and sustainable livelihoods.
EOI Invited for Storage Facilities at Haldia & Mangalore Ports
HINCOL invited Expressions of Interest to lease storage at its Haldia and Mangalore port locations.
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Approx. 20,000 MT of storage with strategic port connectivity, suitable for bitumen and edible oils.
HINCOL Fogseal at Mumbai International Airport
HINCOL is rejuvenating taxiways, runways and aprons at Mumbai Airport using French Combi Chipseal / Fogseal technology.
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PME technology reduces FOD, improves visibility and gives a long-lasting, water-impermeable surface.
UNISURFACE 8000 Micro Surfacing Paver Joins the HINCOL Fleet
A state-of-the-art micro surfacing paver was added to HINCOL’s Master MS fleet, inaugurated by the CEO.
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Features include real-time digital material monitoring, a hydraulic expandable spreader box and advanced lighting for safe night work.
Microsurfacing Work in Sangamner, Maharashtra
HINCOL is carrying out microsurfacing on HAM road projects in Sangamner, delivering smoother, safer and longer-lasting roads.
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Precise on-site execution and advanced materials improve regional connectivity.Products behind the news
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