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Ghana: Government backs pozzolana cement

22 August 2012, Published under Cement News

New schools and housing units in Ghana are to be built with pozzolana cement after the government signed an agreement with Pozzolana Ghana Limited (PGL). The Architecture Engineering Service Ltd (AESL), State Housing Company and SADA are spearheading the initiative and have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to execute government projects with proportional pozzolana cement, Vivek Garg, PGL managing director, told the Ghana News Agency. He said PGL was transporting thousands of bags of p...

Pozzolana Ghana takes giant step to revamp cement industry

24 April 2012, Published under Cement News

Pozzolana Ghana Limited (PGL) has launched a mechanism to revamp the cement industry with its brand produced from clay and palm kernel shells. The product is also cheaper to produce and inexpensive as compared with Portland cement on the market. In the wake of the huge housing deficit facing Ghana, natural and locally-produced pozzolana cement provides a superior building product at a reduced cost of construction, PGL President Douglas Borgsdorf noted in a statement to the Ghana News Agen...

Pozzolana Ghana Lltd announces new MD

23 April 2012, Published under Cement News

Pozzolana Ghana Limited (PGL), Ghana’s only licensed producer of pozzolana cement, today announced the appointment of Vivek Garg to the position of managing director. Garg joined PGL on 2 April but the announcement was made today by PGL President Douglas Borgsdorf. According to Borgsdorf, “Vivek’s extensive experience in complex manufacturing environments was the key factor that made him the perfect candidate for us.” Prior to joining PGL, Garg was chief operating officer at a manufactur...