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29 April 2015, Published under Cement News

PPC, which recently called off merger talks with AfriSam, is reported to be entering a joint venture with Hodna Algerian Cement Co (HACC) to build a new 2.2Mta cement plant in M’sila, Algeria. According to Algeria’s National Investment Development Agency, work on the project was due to start imminently with 80 per cent of the funding coming from Algerian banks. However, PPC was quick to issue an alert to its shareholders describing the press reports as “inaccurate” and confirming that whi...

Algeria: construction on Hodna-PPC M’sila plant to start

03 April 2015, Published under Cement News

Construction on the 2.2Mta plant in M'sila, a joint venture between Hodna Algerian Cement Co (HACC) and PPC (South Africa), will start soon, according to Abdelkrim Mansouri, director general of the National Investment Development Agency. Nearly DZD28bn, or 80 per cent of the investment will be financed by Algerian banks, while the balance is funded by the two partners. Signed in February 2014, the agreement also entrusts PPC with the management of the works.