Dangote Cement appoints new CEO
Dangote Cement Plc has appointed Onne van der Weijde as chief executive officer, effective 1 February 2015. Mr Van der Weijde, ex-Holcim India head, will take the helm from Dang...
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Cameroon: first raw materials arrive at Dangote’s Douala plant
Dangote Cement has received the first cargoes of raw materials for its new cement works at Douala, Cameroon. The delivery consists of clinker, gypsum and pozzolan, produced in t...
Nigeria: Benue prices increase as Gboko stops production
Operations at Dangote Cement's Gboko plant have been temporarily grounded leading to an increase in cement prices in the Nigerian state of Benue, according to local press. The D...
Dangote raises cement price
Reversing a November price cut, Dangote Cement increased the price of its product to NGN2200/50kg bag. The new VAT-exclusive prices will see distributors pay NGN1645-1655/bag fo...
Dangote reverses price cut
Just over a month after initiating a dramatic price cut, Dangote Cement has raised prices again in Nigeria.
Dangote expects first cement from new Cameroon works in January
The first bagged output from Dangote Cement’s Douala plant in Cameroon is expected to reach the market in the first week of January 2015, according project director Baba Abdullahi.
Tanzania likely to start exporting cement soon
Tanzania expects to double its cement production in the next few years as new factories come on-stream to satisfy growing demand from the construction sector, a senior governmen...
Dangote Cement to reduce capex next year
Dangote Cement expects to slow its capital spending next year to around US$700m, as it completes most of its African expansion projects, its chief executive told Reuters on Wedn...
Dangote applies to build Tanzania coal-fired plant
Dangote Cement has applied for a licence to build a 75MW coal-fired plant in Tanzania that would power its 3Mta cement plant under construction.
Dangote Cement nine-month pretax profit up 1.5%
Dangote Cement said on Monday its pretax profit for the nine months to September rose 1.5 per cent to NGN154.05bn (US$930.7m), compared with NGN151.72bn in the same period of la...