· Africa: Humboldt Wedag, a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International (KHD), has signed contracts worth over Euro80mfor the supply of equipment and execution of civil and erection works as well as supervision services for a cement plant in the western SubSara region of Africa. The contracts will be booked as order intake as soon as the preconditions for commencing project
Sephaku Cement''s Delmas plant – which has a capacity of million tonnes – is situated in Mpumalanga, around 60km east of Johannesburg. A grinding plant only, it grinds clinker supplied by Aganang with fly ash produced at Sephaku''s fly ash classification plant, located at Eskom''s Kendal Power Station, approximately 35km to the east of Delmas. The plant can produce both bagged and
Savann Cement Company is doubling its production capacity to million tonnes in a multibillion shilling investment at its Athi River plant as it targets the exports market within East Africa.
Bamburi Cement, East Africa Portland Cement Company and Savann Cement led firms opposing the increase at a meeting in Nairobi, under the stewardship of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM). However, KAM directed the manufacturers to provide data on their grinding and clinker installed capacity, clinker demand and the capacity of ongoing expansion projects. With this data, KAM will
Muscat Securities Marketlisted Raysut Cement has revealed plans to establish a cement grinding unit in Berbera, Somaliland, in partnership with MSG Group, worth 40m (). In a bourse missive undersigned by plant manager, Konstantinos Kouklidis, Raysut Cement said it would own 55% of the unit, which will have an annual capacity of 907,185 tonnes (t).
PPC''s capacity is around eleven and a half million tonnes of cement products each year. PPC''s Materials business comprises of Pronto Readymix (including Ulula Ash) and 3Q Muma Concrete. PPC''s footprint in the readymix sector has grown to include 26 batching plants across South Africa. PPC also produces aggregates with its Mooiplaas aggregates quarry in Gauteng having the largest
Lafarlcim operates 44 cement and grinding plants in the Middle EastAfrica region and a cement capacity of, according to its 2017 annual report. The company''s biggest markets in terms of grinding capacity in the region are Algeria (), Nigeria (), Egypt () and Iraq (). However, the region has been troubled by intensified competition in Egypt, mainly due to
· Mombasa Cement Limited (MCL) is one of the top cement manufacturer in East Africa with an annual capacity of million metric tonnes. MCL is the most technologically advanced and environmentally friendly cement producers in East Africa.
Cement manufacturers in East Africa also seek specialist contractors to put up new cement plants, with Schmidt saying "the socalled ''full liners'' from Europe, the Americas and Asia compete to build turnkey facilities for their African clients, who very often reserve the right to choose key equipment options like grinding mills from third party process and technology suppliers."
09 September 2020, Published under Cement News Ethiopia''s National Cement (East African Holdings) is currently conducting a study at its plant in Dire Dawa to boost its 3000tpd capacity by 30 per cent.
India: Penna Cement has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a US220m initial public offering (IPO). The company intends to use the funds to pay off debts and for general corporate purposes, according to the Hindu newspaper. The cement producer operates four integrated plants and two grinding plants in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Marashtra that
Bamburi Cement, East Africa Portland Cement Company and Savann Cement led firms opposing the increase at a meeting in Nairobi, under the stewardship of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM). However, KAM directed the manufacturers to provide data on their grinding and clinker installed capacity, clinker demand and the capacity of ongoing expansion projects. With this data, KAM will
raw and cement grinding plant, allowing for only one single set of spare parts for these two distinct sections. Lone Star Industries Inc. case study The third reported case study refers to the Buzzi Unicem US plant in Texas, hosting another FCB Horomill 3800 for raw meal grinding. The plant design is also inclusive of an aerodecanter flash dryer. The average electrical performance of the
ARM Cement operates five grinding plants (two in Kenya, two in Tanzania and one in Rwanda) and two clinker plants, including a clinker plant in Tanzania. National Cement, which has taken the lead in transactions in the cement sector, acquired assets of ARM Cement in Kenya in 2019 for US50m. National Cement is a Kenyan cement
HeidelbergCement inaugurates new greenfield clinker and cement capacities in Togo and Burkina FasoHeidelbergCement has inaugurated the new greenfield Scantogo clinker plant in Togo on 6 March 2015. The new US 250 million plant possesses an annual capacity of million tonnes (5,000 tpd) and is located at Tabligbo, some 80 kilometres north east of the capital city Lomé. More than 2,000
The new grinding plant is located in the northwest near the borders with DRC and Uganda. It will join another grinding plant run by Kenya''s ARM Cement at Kigali. PPC''s operation in Rwanda has performed well in comparison to a poor market back home in South Africa.
Raysut Cement Company , the Sultanate''s biggest cement producer, has announced plans to set up a cement grinding unit in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Duqm with an investment of around 30 million. The announcement came in a filing to the Capital Market Authority (CMA) yesterday.
"Ghacem" is same as "Ghana Cement", and does not have 97% market share anymore because Buipe plant has been built, and is not really a subsidiary of Scancem, because Scancem is owned by Heidelberg Cement, and has two plants in Ghana : one in Tema, which was upgraded in November 2012 from million tons per year to Mton/year, and one in SekondiTakoradi which can produce
Savann Cement Company is doubling its production capacity to million tonnes in a multibillion shilling investment at its Athi River plant as it targets the exports market within East Africa.
Company firms up expansion plans for East Africa, Indian Ocean Region and Georgia News . Economic News a million MTPA integrated cement plant in Georgia valued at 200 million and a 40 million cement grinding plant in Berbera, Somaliland. Aggressive expansion plans. Commenting on the business case for expansion into East Africa despite COVID19, Ghose said, "East Africa is a
Osha Cement (Pty) Ltd, had identified six geographical locations where it could build cement grinding plants. Land for the first two grinding units has been acquired and the company is currently gaining environmental approvals for the projects. Osha Ventures is also considering a kiln line in southern Africa to supply the grinding plants.
Ethiopia''s National Cement (East African Holdings) is currently conducting a study at its plant in Dire Dawa to boost its 3000tpd capacity by 30 per cent. "We are planning to start implementing this plan and start producing 4000t of cement per day within the coming six months," said Buzuayehu Tadele Bizenu, board chairman of East African
Sephaku Cement''s Delmas plant – which has a capacity of million tonnes – is situated in Mpumalanga, around 60km east of Johannesburg. A grinding plant only, it grinds clinker supplied by Aganang with fly ash produced at Sephaku''s fly ash classification plant, located at Eskom''s Kendal Power Station, approximately 35km to the east of Delmas. The plant can produce both bagged and
In November, Dangote Cement disclosed its intentions to buy a regional cement manufacturer before June this year, effectively giving the Nigerian conglomerate control over East Africa''s cement market. "We plan to list our business at the London Stock Exchange. In preparation, we are consolidating our cement business. This has seen us