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Lafarge Africa to install baghouse at Ewekoro

Lafarge Africa to install baghouse at Ewekoro

Nigeria’s Lafarge Africa has committed US$8m to change its current electrostatic precipitator to a baghouse at its Ewekoro plant. As a result, the company is planning to shut do...

BUA Cement sees 19% revenue increase

BUA Cement sees 19% revenue increase

Nigeria’s BUA Cement has seen a 19.3 per cent increase in revenue to NGN209.47bn (US$549.5m) in 2020, compared to NGN175.51bn in the previous year. Operating profit also climbed...

Rising to the challenge

Rising to the challenge Premium

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live and the way we work. CBMI has successfully navigated the impact of the crisis by progressing with construction of the Kalambain...

Nigeria: search for new markets

Nigeria: search for new markets Premium

While Nigerian cement volumes rose sharply in the 3Q20 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there is limited room for strong volume and price growth. For the oligopolistic domestic cemen...

BUA Cement sees growth in Nigerian market

BUA Cement sees growth in Nigerian market

This week, BUA Cement completed its NGN115bn (US$291bn) Series 1 corporate bond issue. The company is set on an expansion programme that will result in its production capacity r...

Prices escalate by 35% in Nigeria

Prices escalate by 35% in Nigeria

A rise in cement demand coupled with insufficient supply from the major cement producers has driven up prices by 35 per cent in Nigeria. An investigation carried out by The Punc...

BUA and Sinoma sign US$1.05bn project agreement

BUA and Sinoma sign US$1.05bn project agreement

Nigerian cement producer BUA Cement Plc has signed an agreement with Sinoma CBMI of China to build three new cement plants with a capacity of 3Mta in Edo, Sokoto and Adamawa sta...