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Shareholders approved Fancesa restructuring

19 April 2021, Published under Cement News

Bolivia-based Fancesa’s shareholders have unanimously approved the restructuring proposed by the company’s Board of Directors, said Armin Cortez, chairman of the Board of Shareholders. Mr Cortez explained that the project includes a restructuring in the administration and “in the management of human resources”, in addition to other elements such as the internal business relationship between the companies “that are managed separately but that correspond to the same owner, which is Fancesa.”...

Fancesa to fall short of sales target

20 January 2020, Published under Cement News

Bolivia-based Fábrica Nacional de Cementos SA (Fancesa) will miss its sales and profits targets for the current financial year. The shortfall has been attributed to civic unrest and blockades following the elections that were cancelled due to fraud. “During the 2019 financial year, which closes on 31 March 2020, production was projected at 1,030,000t and the stop will obviously affect production volumes; it will be a success if we produced 900,000t,” said the Government Director of Fance...

FANCESA finishes silo base at Cal’Orck’o plant

19 December 2018, Published under Cement News

Bolivia’s FANCESA reported it finished constructing the base of the clinker silo at its new cement plant in Cal Orck’o. The base is 45m in diameter and 2m thick and will serve as the foundation of a 35m-high structure. The construction was carried out by the cement plant’s staff and Concretec and required 70h of labour.

Fancesa to modernise Cal Orck’o packing section

12 July 2017, Published under Cement News

Fabrica Nacional de Cemento SA (Fancesa) has received four proposals for the modernisation of its packing department at its Cal Orck’o plant, Bolivia. Haver & Boecker, FL Smidth Ventomatic, Claudius Peters Inc and Beumer Latinoamérica all responded to the call for tender to supply equipment for a new cement silo, a rotary packer with automatic bag applicator and a mechanised truck loading system.