List of cement companies and cement-producing cities in Africa
Djibouti Cement SARL 200,000MTPA for local consumption. Built by Saboo Engineers India, with Indian Govt Funding Egypt is one of the biggest cement producers all over the world and the leading country in the middle East, Africa, and the Arabian Region with a total production capacity of 50 million tons of cement.
Italcementi Group ,Cairo ; 5 plants, 3 business units; Suez Cement Plant, Qattamya Cement Plant, Tourah Cement Plant, Helwan Cement Plant, and the white Plant on Al Minya.[ 10]
Egyptian Cement Company recently became Lafarge Cement Egypt with a total production capacity of about 10 million tons of cement coming from five lines designed and manufactured by POLYSIUS FRANCE, LCE arranged as the second plant all over the world on the cement production. Sinai White Cement Portland. Misr-Beni Suef. Misr-Quena. CEMEX (Assiut Cement Company) . El Ammriya Cement Company. Titan Cement Company with two plants, one located in Alexandria and another in Beni-Suef. Al Arabia for cement. Al Sweedy for Cement. South-Valley for Cement. The National Cement Company. Arabian Cement Company. Ethiopia has 20 cement factories which produce mainly OPC and PPC cement. Two other cement factories are in the pipeline. As of 2017, production capacity in Ethiopian, according to the Ethiopian Reporter,[ 12] has increased to 15 milliontonnes per year, but local consumption is only 6 million tonnes per year.
Malabo - Cement Works COMERCIAL OKOMAR, S.A."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 1.2 million tons per year to 2.2 Mton/year, and one in Sekondi-Takoradi which can produce 1.2 Mton/year.[ 19]
Onigbolo Cement Company[ 20] CIMAF Cement Works,Conakry Diamond Cement Guinea S.A [(Kagbelen)] Alpha Ciment -Ibity , (Antsirabe ),Vakinankaratra
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Total production capacity is 19 million tons in 2017.[ 28] Niamey - SNC - SOCIÉTÉ NIGÉRIENNE DE CIMENTERIEBauchi-Gwana Cement, Alkaeri L.G.A. Bauchi (subsidiary of Cretent Intl) BUA Cement, Obu, Okpella, Edo State FormerEdo cement , nearBenin City BUA Cement, Kalambaina Sokoto State. Commissioned July 2018 Cement Company of Northern Nigeria, also known asSokoto Cement, with 6 offices in northern states[ 36] Dangote Cement [ 37] Benue Cement Company (now under Dangote group) Obajana cement factory (Dangote group),Obajana , Kogi State Obajana cement factory (Dangote group), Ibeshe, Ogun state Lafarge [ 38] Nigerian Cement[ 41] Rwanda Cement Factory (CIMERWA)[ 42] - Hercules (Pretoria)- Jupiter (Johannesburg)- Dwaalboom- Slurry- De Hoek- Riebeeck West- Port Elizabeth- Saldanha (Slag Grinding Only)
- Aganang (Lichtenburg)- Delmas (Grinding Station)
- Lichtenburg- Randfontein (Grinding Station)- Richards Bay (Grinding Station)
- Dudfield (Lichtenburg)- Ulco (Kimberly)- Roodepoort (Grinding Station)- Vanderbijlpark (Slag Grinding & Blending Station) - Brakpan (Blending Station)
- Simuma- Coedmore- Newcastle (Slag grinding and cement blending plant)
Benzert privatized in 1997[ 54] La société des Ciments Artificiels Tunisiens « CAT » part of Italian group «COLACEM », based inTunis La société des Ciments de Jbel Oust « CJO » from the Brazilian group « Votorantim Cimentos », based inJbel Oust La société des Ciments d'Enfidha « CE » from the Spanish group « UNILAND », based in Enfidha La société des Ciments de Gabès « SCG » from the Portuguese group «SECIL », based inGabès Carthage Cement built in 2013 by FL Smith with capacity of 6500TPD based in EL Mourouj La SOTACIB, White cement production plant, from the Spanish group « PRASA », based in Tunis [ 55]
Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe , formerly Circle Cement,Harare [ 60] Unicem, fully owned by PPC CementHarare Bulawayo Colleen Bawn Sino Zimbabwe Cement Company, Gweru Live Touch Cement Company, Redcliff Pacstar Cement Company, Redcliff
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