Nigeria: Work commences on Dangote’s Okpella plant
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new cement plant has been held as part of celebrations to mark Aliko Dangote’s 59 th birthday. The News Agency of Nigeri...
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Nigeria: cement standards may need revision
Nigeria's government is expected to revisit the review of cement standards to address restrictions placed on the use of certain classes of the commodity. Nigeria has witnessed ...
Dangote Cement
Dangote Cement has reported a 14 per cent rise in profit in 2015, up from NGN159.5bn (US$801m) in 2014 to NGN181.32bn (US$910m), driven by new plants and price reductions. The ...
Dangote Cement full-year boosted by new African plants
Dangote Cement posted a 25.6 per cent rise in 2015 revenues to NGN491.7bn (US$2.47bn) as new plants performed strongly across Africa, the company reported yesterday. New prod...
Estanda supplies LafargeHolcim plant in Nigeria
Estanda has supplied a LafargeHolcim cement plant in Nigeria with new designs for more efficient dip tubes, the Spanish equipment supplier said in a statement. The project, w...
Dangote Cement
Dangote has announced an increase in sales of 18 per cent to NGN366bn in 9M15, compared to the same period last year. Net income grew over the period from NGN141bn to NGN158bn,...
Dangote Cement 9M15: new operations help offset weaker domestic demand
Dangote Cement said nine-month profit gained 12 per cent as its new operations across the African continent helped offset weaker demand in its home market of Nigeria. Net inc...
Lafarge Africa Plc profit slips 6.5%
Lafarge Africa Plc has reported a profit after tax of NGN29bn (US$145.7m) for the nine months ended 31 September 2015, compared with NGN31bn recorded in the corresponding of 20...
Sinoma International Engineering's new Nigerian contract
Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd has recently entered into an engineering, procurement and construction contract for a 6000tpd clinker cement production line and a power...
Lafarge Nigeria unit takes control of UNICEM
An affiliate of Lafarge Africa has completed a 100 per cent acquisition of Nigeria's third-largest cement manufacturer, United Cement Company of Nigeria (UNICEM). Lafarge said...