Ivano-Frankivsktsement to switch to dry

Ivano-Frankivsktsement to switch to dry
04 February 2005


The Ivano-Frankivsktsement company, one of the five biggest producers of cement and sale in Ukraine, intends to switch to the dry method of cement production before 2007.   A representative of Ivano-Frankivsktsement said: "We have since been planning to switch to the dry method. Consultations on technical and economic issues are presently underway," the representative said.   "The volume of production will also increase 1.5-2-fold," As Ukrainian News earlier reported, the Ivano-Frankivsktsement company increased cement production by 4900t or 0.9 per cent to 527,600t in 2004. Private investors own 30.35 per cent of the shares in Ivano-Frankivsktsement.   Published under Cement News