Cementos Avellaneda will raise capacity at its La Calera plant by 2019

Cementos Avellaneda will increase its production capacity at its La Calera (San Luis) cement plant by 0.7Mta from 0.3Mta to 1Mta with an investment of US$200m by 2019.

In addition, the company is currently invest some US$30m at its Olavarría (Buenos Aires) plant where it has been increasing the cement production capacity by 0.3Mta with start-up expected before the end of 2017.

Cementos Avellaneda also plans to make other investments aimed at improving productive infrastructure, its logistical processes and environmental impact.