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Loesche acquires majority stake in aixprocess and aixergee, Germany

01 February 2013, Published under Cement News

Loesche announced it has acquired the majority of stakes in the aixprocess and aixergee engineering companies based in Aachen, Germany. aixergee GmbH is specialised in the optimisation of production processes in the cement industry and well-established internationally in the areas of alternative fuel firing, performance improvement, emissions reduction and stabilisation of plant operation. aixergee GmbH combines industry-specific knowledge with numerical computation methods customised to ...

Loesche wins VRM contract for Dangote's new Ethiopia plant

25 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Loesche has been awarded a contract to supply four vertical roller mills for Dangote Cement’s new plant in Ethiopia by Sinoma International Engineering. For raw material grinding, a Loesche Mill Type LM 69.6 will be installed for the grinding of cement raw material at a product range of 450tph (maximum 490tph) with a fineness of 10 per cent R DIN 0.09 mm. The mill motor capacity for the LM 69.6 will be 6000kW. One Loesche Mill Type LM 28.3D will be implemented to grind local and import...

Loesche wins new grinding order from Semen Padang, Indonesia

15 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Indonesian cement producer Semen Padang has selected a Loesche LM 46.2+2 vertical mill for its new grinding plant on the east coast of Sumatra. The new mill will meet the requirements of various grinding materials such as clinker, gypsum, pozzolana, limestone and flyash. The product rates required wil be 150tph of PPC with a fineness of 4000Blaine and 125tph of OPC with a fineness of 3600Blaine. In addition to the mill and mill motor (with a design capacity of 3,150kW), the order includ...

New appointments at Loesche India

21 December 2012, Published under Cement News

Mr PC Abraham has been appointed Managing Director of Loesche India Pvt Ltd as of 1 October 2012. Mr Abraham joined Loesche India Pvt Ltd on 1 March 1995 and has been working as Executive Director of the Technical Department. Under his leadership Loesche India established a successful and competent Technical Field Service Department. Furthermore, Mr AC Goyal has been nominated as member of the Board of Directors of Loesche India Pvt. Ltd as director of finance. The position is also effecti...

Askale Cimento orders first vertical roller mill

22 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Askale Cimento Sanayii TAS is currently building a new 4000tpd clinker production line in Gümüshane, located about 100km south of Trabzon near the Black Sea, Turkey.  Ankara-based Sintek Mining Machinery Industry Construction is handling the entire project execution and on-site coordination of the project. Two Loesche vertical roller mills will grind raw materials and coal while more recently, the German company signed the contract for the supply of one LM 56.3+3 mill to grind cement with...

Loesche mill increases lignite dust production by 0.5Mta

22 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Germany’s Loesche GmbH commissioned the new coal mill, type LM 28.3D at RWE Power AG’s Ville/Berrenrath plant. The new vertical roller mill will cover the increasing demand for lignite dust. Loesche not only delivered the technology and complete process equipment but also prepared the complete mill building as the general contractor. The new mill is expected to increase the production of pulverised lignite dust by 0.5Mta.

Dr Strohmeyer returns to Loesche, Germany

15 October 2012, Published under Cement News

One year after leaving, Dr. Daniel Strohmeyer has re-joined Loesche GmbH and has taken over the position as Head of Process Technology (PT) at Loesche GmbH starting September 2012.

Loesche wins new orders in Benin and Africa

22 June 2012, Published under Cement News

Loesche has received new contracts for two plants in Africa, one of which is for a new clinker line and the other involves increasing capacity at an existing plant. At the new Masse cement plant of Nouvelle Cimenterie du Benin, a 3600tpd clinker line is being planned. The site is located in Benin, approximately 8km north of the capital, Porto Novo.   For this new plant, a Loesche Mill Type LM 56.4 with a capacity of 320tph raw material grinding with a fineness of 12% R90 will be put into ...

New order for Loesche, Argentina

04 June 2012, Published under Cement News

The Loma Negra cement factory Barker is situated close to city of Tandil in the province Buenos Aires in Argentina. For their project Barker Coal, InterCement - Loma Negra Cia. Ind. Argentina S.A. has signed an order for a vertical roller mill type LOESCHE LM 35.3 D. The objective of this project is the substitution of natural gas used for firing the rotary kilns.   The solid fuel dry-grinding plant will be designed for the grinding of coal and petcoke with product rates of 45tph  coal respe...

Mills: hi-tech power houses

07 December 2011, Published under Cement News

Over the past few years, the importance of Vertical Roller Mills (VRM) has grown substantially. Loesche has established a sound reputation for its proven and powerful technology, especially concerning fine grinding. This, plus an optimised supply chain that ensures short delivery times and a well-organised local service, has enabled the company to thrive even in times of the recent economic crisis. Loesche takes us through the technology and the road to customer satisfaction. View of ...