Cement in Africa

Cement in Africa is made by various companies in different countries:

[[algeria|🇩🇿]] Algeria
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[[angola|🇦🇴]] Angola

 * Lobitoo - proposal 2006
 * Nova Cimangola - state-owned cement company based in Luanda, associated with Scancem and Heidelberg Cement

[[benin|🇧🇯]] Benin

 * Onigbolo, Porto-Novo

[[burundi|🇧🇮]] Burundi

 * Bugarama

[[botswana|🇧🇼]] Botswana

 * Gaborone - expansion 2007

[[burkina faso|🇧🇫]] Burkina Faso

 * Ouagadougou

[[cameroon|🇨🇲]] Cameroon

 * Douala - port - cement works
 * Yaoundé - national capital - cement works


 * existing owned by LaFarge of France.


 * Limbe

[[central african republic|🇨🇫]] CAR

 * 75% from Ione, Cameroon

Congo Brazzaville

 * Loutété - rehabilitate 2005
 * CMKC Group - Kibangou - possible site 2008

Cote d'Ivoire

 * Abidjan A
 * Abidjan B
 * San-Pedro

[[djibouti|🇩🇯]] Djibouti

 * Djibouti Cement SARL under construction, other import of 150,000MTPA for local consumption

[[egypt|🇪🇬]] Egypt

 * Italcementi Group, Cairo; 5 plants, 3 business units; Suez Cement, Asec Cement, Tourah Cement

[[eritrea|🇪🇷]] Eritrea

 * Massawa - port and railhead - under construction

[[equatorial guinea|🇬🇶]] Equatorial Guinea

 * Malabo - Cement Works COMERCIAL OKOMAR, S.A.

[[ethiopia|🇪🇹]] Ethiopia

 * Dejen
 * Dire Dawa
 * Mek'ele
 * Mesobo
 * Mugar (or Muger), Durba
 * Derba Midroc, Durba - proposed 2008

[[gabon|🇬🇦]] Gabon

 * Ntoum integrated - clinker
 * Owendo = grinding
 * Franceville - grinding

[[ghana|🇬🇭]] Ghana

 * Ghana Cement 97% market share


 * Diamond Cement Ghana - 2001


 * Buipe proposed


 * Ghacem, a subsidiary of Scancem and Heidelberg Cement, with operations in the port city of Tema

[[guinea|🇬🇳]] Guinea

 * Onigbolo
 * Conakry

[[kenya|🇰🇪]] Kenya

 * Athi River Mining, Nairobi
 * Bamburi Cement of Mombasa and Nairobi
 * Marich - proposed 2009

[[liberia|🇱🇷]] Liberia

 * Monrovia

[[libya|🇱🇾]] Libya

 * Arabian Cement Co.
 * Libyan Cement Company
 * Al Khums - concrete sleeper plant by Walterbau, Germany.

[[malawi|🇲🇼]] Malawi

 * LaFarge Portland Malawi, Blantyre

[[mali|🇲🇱]] Mali

 * Bamako

[[mauritania|🇲🇷]] Mauritania

 * Nouakchott - CIMENT DE MAURITANIE
 * Nouakchott - MAFCI

[[mauritius|🇲🇺]] Mauritius

 * Port Louis, Mauritius - import

[[morocco|🇲🇦]] Morocco

 * Total production is 6.6 million tons in 1996.


 * Casablanca
 * Ciments du Maroc, Italcementi Group, of Casablanca w/production: Agadir,               Safi, Marrakech, Laayoune, Jorf Lasfar.
 * Tangiers
 * Agadir
 * Meknes
 * Tetouan
 * Marrakesh
 * Oujda
 * Temara

[[mozambique|🇲🇿]] Mozambique

 * Cimentos de Mozambique, subsidiary of Portuguese company Cimpor at Matola
 * Dondo - also concrete sleeper plant
 * Nacala

[[namibia|🇳🇦]] Namibia

 * Karibib - proposed 2008
 * Otavi - Ohorongo Cement, under construction 2010  ; rail siding

[[niger|🇳🇪]] Niger

 * Niamey - SNC - SOCIÉTÉ NIGÉRIENNE DE CIMENTERIE

[[nigeria|🇳🇬]] Nigeria

 * Benue Cement Company
 * Cement Company of Northern Nigeria, also known as Sokoto Cement, with 6 offices in northern states
 * Edo Cement, subsidiary of Heidelberg Cement, near Benin City
 * Lafarge
 * Ashaka Cement in Kano State in the north
 * Atlas Cement
 * WAPCO in Lagos State
 * Nigerian Cement
 * Sokoto agreement 2008

[[rwanda|🇷🇼]] Rwanda

 * Rwanda Cement Factory (CIMERWA)
 * Second factory planned

[[senegal|🇸🇳]] Senegal

 * Societe Commerciale de Transport et d'Industrie (SUARL) in Dakar
 * Sococim Industries, Rufisque
 * Ciments du Sahel, Polysius AG subsidiary, Kirène - to be expanded in 2008

[[sierra leone|🇸🇱]] Sierra Leone

 * Freetown

[[south africa|🇿🇦]] South Africa

 * Barloworld Limited
 * Pretoria Portland Cement Company in Gauteng and Durban
 * WG Wearne Limited in Gauteng Province

[[sudan|🇸🇩]] Sudan

 * Atbara - rail junction - river
 * Rabak - rail junction - river
 * Proposed 2008

[[tanzania|🇹🇿]] Tanzania

 * Mbeya Cement
 * Tanga Cement in Tanga
 * Twiga Cement near Dar es Salaam

[[togo|🇹🇬]] Togo

 * Cimtogo, Lomé
 * WACEM, Lomé
 * Tabligbo - CIMAO clinker works (proposed)

[[tunisia|🇹🇳]] Tunisia

 * Benzert privatized in 1997

[[uganda|🇺🇬]] Uganda

 * Tororo Cement Industry Ltd at Tororo
 * Hima Cement at Kasese

[[zambia|🇿🇲]] Zambia

 * LaFarge Cement Zambia in Chilanga, Lusaka, Ndola, Tukule

[[zimbabwe|🇿🇼 ]] Zimbabwe

 * LaFarge Cement Zimbabwe, formerly Circle Cement, Harare

Products made with cement

 * Concrete sleepers - often co-manufactured.