East African Portland Cement announces 8% revenue increase
Kenya’s East African Portland Cement has reported a KES1.63bn (US$16.1m) net loss in the first half of the financial year, ending 31 December 2019. This is largely consistent wi...
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National Cement Co launches new 0.75Mta plant in Kenya
Kenya’s National Cement Co (Devki Group) has launched a new 0.75Mta facility in Salgaa, Nakuru County, representing an investment of around KES5.8bn (US$57.5m). The plant will m...
East African Portland Cement defaults on KCB Bank loan
East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) has defaulted on a KES263m (US$2.6m) loan it took from KCB Bank, prompting the lender to recall the credit facilities, reports Price...
Head of Savannah Cement named CEO of the year
Savannah Cement’s Chief Executive Officer, Ronald Ndegwa, has been named CEO of the year by the Kenya Institute of Management. Mr Ndegwa dedicated the award to the company’s man...
Mombasa Cement set to commission wind farm
Mombasa Cement will commission its new 36MW wind farm at Kilifi in December. The facility is composed of 12 wind turbines of 3MW each and will supply its 1.6Mta Athi River cemen...
Mombasa Cement’s Vipingo plant wins energy-saving award
Mombasa Cement’s Vipingo facility has won Kenya’s national award as the best energy-saving company in the country, according to The Star. The plant has been able to save around ...
Bamburi Cement acts to protect market share
Kenyan cement production capacity is now estimated at 12Mt, according to industry leaders, while annual demand ranges between 5-6Mta. Cement prices are below levels recorded mor...
Bamburi to dispose of Shell waste oil
Kenya’s Bamburi Cement’s waste division, Geocycle and Vivo Energy Kenya have agreed to collect and safely dispose of waste oil from Shell service stations across the country and...
EAPCC dismisses all top managers
East African Portland Cement Co (EAPCC) has dismissed all of its top managers as part of a restructuring plan that will see the cement producer sell 2000 acres of prime but unus...
ARM and East Africa Portland's forced to cease production
Both ARM and East Africa Portland Cement are experiencing major operational challenges that have inhibited their ability to produce any cement. "ARM Cement and East African Port...