Cementos del Norte invests HNL700m in Choloma plant

Cementos del Norte (CENOSA) is investing HNL700m in its cement plant in Bijao community, Choloma. The investment will increase the works’ production capacity and storage as well as increase its ability to process alternative fuels in its kilns, according to Edwin Argueta, the company’s general manager.

“We are installing a new cement mill with first-world technology to increase our grinding capacity, to deliver more product to the national and international market,” he added. The new mill will lift cement capacity at the facility to 1.5Mta. However, the total investment into the plant will increase capacity to 2.5Mta.

The company is also inaugurating new offices in San Pedro Sula to improve its presence in the industrial town as well as opening a warehouse in Tegucigalpa to improve its supply to customers in central and southern Honduras.