Cement News tagged under: Fancesa
Fancesa plans to export to Paraguay and Argentina15 November 2017, Published under Cement NewsFollowing expansion of its Santa Cruz plant, Bolivian cement producer Fábrica Nacional de Cemento SA (Fancesa) has signalled the intent to export cement to Paraguay and Argentina, contradicting earlier plans by the company. "We can not just think about the markets of Santa Cruz or the country, we must expand and reach Paraguay, the north of Argentina, it will be beneficial for the company," Rivero said. The company expects to be able to send its first shipment to Paraguay in the comin... |
Key equipment for Fancesa line arrives at port19 October 2017, Published under Cement NewsSome 200 large components for the new production line of Bolivian cement producer Fábrica Nacional de Cemento (Fancesa) have arrived at the northern Chilean port of Iquique. From Iquique Terminal Internacional they will be transported to Cal Orcko, near Sucre, where the new 2100tpd line will be built. Commissioning is scheduled for mid-2019. FLSmidth was awarded the contract for the line on 27 July 2016. Equipment supply will include ATOX® 35.0 vertical mill for raw grinding, ROTAX-2® r... |
Fancesa to modernise Cal Orck’o packing section12 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsFabrica Nacional de Cemento SA (Fancesa) has received four proposals for the modernisation of its packing department at its Cal Orck’o plant, Bolivia. Haver & Boecker, FL Smidth Ventomatic, Claudius Peters Inc and Beumer Latinoamérica all responded to the call for tender to supply equipment for a new cement silo, a rotary packer with automatic bag applicator and a mechanised truck loading system. |
Fancesa sees rise in net profit and reinvestment03 July 2017, Published under Cement NewsFancesa of Bolivia reported a net profit of BOB255m in 2016, a rise of BOB6.2m when compared with 2015. Some 60 per cent of net profit will be distributed between the three co-owners while 40 per cent will be reinvested in the cement company to pay for its new production line. The previous year, some 20 per cent of BOB248.8m generated net profits were reinvested. "In this management has decided that 60 per cent of profits are distributed among co-owners and 40 per cent goes to reinves... |
FANCESA Cal Orck’o works to start production mid-201930 May 2017, Published under Cement NewsBolivia’s Fábrica Nacional de Cemento (FANCESA) will finish all earthmoving works on the site of its new cement plant in Cal Orck’o in two months’ time, according to the company. New equipment will start arriving in September with the line’s completion scheduled in 2019. The earth movement stage was expected to take only four months but for undisclosed reasons there has been a four-month lag. However, FLSmidth, who was awarded the contract on 27 July 2016 has pledged to start equipment d... |
Fancesa: no exports to Paraguay and Argentina24 March 2017, Published under Cement NewsBolivia’s Fancesa no longer views Paraguay and Argentina as viable export markets for its products. While the neighbouring countries would have provided an alternative sales route for Bolivia’s oversupply of cement a few years ago, domestic product of these countries is now cheaper and more readily available, said Eduardo Kunstek of Fancesa. For instance, the recent price decrease in Paraguay sees a 50kg bag of cement sell for PYG39,800 or BOB47 with a further fall to PYG36,000 or BOB46 ... |
Bolivia: FLSmidth receives FANCESA order19 December 2016, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has secured an order from Fábrica Nacional de Cemento SA (FANCESA) in Bolivia for the supply of equipment to construct a 2100tpd cement production line. The order represents an investment of more than US$75m and is expected to be fully executed by 1Q18. FLSmidth will supply a complete cement production line with the latest environmental pollution control systems. Equipment supply will include ATOX ® 35.0 vertical mill for raw grinding, ROTAX-2 ® rotary kiln with low NO x ILC c... |
Bolivia’s Fancesa to open bids for new production unit26 July 2016, Published under Cement NewsThe opening of bids for the equipment of Fancesa’s new production facilities is expected today, according to Herland Daza, general manager of the Bolivian cement company. FLSmidth and Polysius are participating in the tender, which is valued around US$220m, according to Mr Daza. |
Bolivia: Fancesa seek new transport solution10 June 2016, Published under Cement NewsFancesa will study a project for its own road transport company put forward by the Chuquisaca government. The firm is in the middle of a dispute with local unionised truck drivers who anticipate that the new business unit will be a total failure. Fancesa has reportedly received an offer from Volvo that could provide at least 100 trucks immediately. |
Fancesa invites five overseas contracts to build new Sucre works05 May 2016, Published under Cement NewsBolivia’s Fábrica de Cemento Sucre SA (Fancesa) has invited five foreign equipment suppliers to take part in the bidding for the construction of its new plant in Sucre. “We have sent the invitations to European and Asian companies, in case of the Asian firms only to Japanese companies,” said Braulio Yucra, Fancesa director. Invited were Cemengal (Spain), FLSmidth (Denmark), Kawasaki (Japan), Krupp Polysius AG (Germany) and Grupo Faex (France). These now have 45 days to present their propos... |