CIMAF Gabon, which is part of the Moroccan CIMAF Group, plans to build a 0.9 Mta kiln line in Meba, 15km located from the town of Ntoum, that has been reported here already 29.04.2024 The project had been announced for…
In year 2025, Morocco’s cement dispatch increased by +8.1% to 14.817 Mta, after 13.693 Mta in the same period in 2024 and 12.511 Mta in2023.
West China Cement has proposed the acquisition of South Africa’s AfriSam, via its subsidiary West International Building Materials. The proposed transaction is reflecting the interest of Chinese cement producers into Africa. AfriSam is the leading black-controlled construction materials group in…
Tanzania’s Mbeya Cement Company Ltd. (MCCL), which is a subsidiary of the Amsons Group, signed an EPC contract with Sinoma International for the construction of two new clinker production lines in Mbeya and Tanga. MCCL has been operating in Tanzania…
In the first 10 months in 2025, Kenya’s cement consumption increased by +17.8% to 8.593 Mt, after 7.294 Mt in the same period last year and 8.044 Mt in the year before.
Bamburi Cement has signed an EPC contract with China’s Sinoma CBMI for the construction of a 1.6 Mta clinker manufacturing plant in Matuga, Kwale County in Kenya. The company is part of the Amsons Group a diversified conglomerate in Tanzania…
In the first 11 months in 2025, Morocco’s cement dispatch increased by +10.6% to 13.718 Mt, after 12.400 Mt in the same period last year and 11.406 Mt in the year before.
Huaxin Cement from China inaugurated a 0.8 Mta integrated cement plant in Balaka, Malawi, in partnerships with Portland Cement Malawi. The new line (photo) U$ 100m investment expands the 0.3 Mta capacity of the existing grinding unit to 1.1 Mta,…
In the first 8 months in 2025, Kenya’s cement production increased by +16.8% to 7.560 Mt, after 6.473 Mt in the same period last year and 7.208 Mt in the year before.
Lucky Cement from Pakistan disclosed its plans to expand the cement production capacity in the DR Congo (DRC) by a 2nd 1.6 Mta line. An EPC contract has been awarded to the Sinoma Group. Nyumba Ya Akiba S.A. (NYA), which…