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Bolivia awards Potosí contract to German-Spanish consortium

22 March 2017, Published under Cement News

The Bolivian government has awarded the US$241m contract to construct a new cement plant in Potosí to a consortium of Germany-based thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions and Spanish companies Imasa and Valoriza (Sacyr Group). The new plant will be located in the community of Chiutara, 4000m above sea level, making it one of the highest in the world, according to the Service’s of Development of Productive Companies (Sedem). The consortium is scheduled to the deliver the 1.3Mta plant in 36 ...

Algeria: thyssenkrupp awarded 6000tpd plant order

25 January 2017, Published under Cement News

Société des Cements Sigus, a subsidiary of Groupe Industriel des Cements d'Algerie (GICA), has placed an order with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions for a new 6000tpd plant. The plant will be located in Sigus, Oum El Bouaghi, around 340km east of Algiers. This order follows a previous contract with GICA for a 6000tpd plant which was signed in 2013. The main components of the order include a 1600tph primary crusher, a 500tph secondary crusher for additives, a 75,000t circular blending bed...

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement secures US$266m for new plant

03 January 2017, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia's Yamama Cement Company has secured SAR1bn (US$266.6m) to partially fund the building of a new plant, it said on Monday. The three-year financing includes SAR750m from National Commercial Bank and SAR250m from Samba Financial Group, the company said in its statement. The company signed a SAR4.2bn contract with thyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions in November 2015 to build the works, it said at the time. It will be located 100km outside the Saudi capital of Riyadh and boast a ...

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions' CEO resigns

11 November 2016, Published under Cement News

Jens Michael Wegmann informed the Executive Board of thyssenkrupp AG this week that he is standing down as CEO of the Industrial Solutions business area with immediate effect and leaving the company The Executive Board thanked Mr Wegmann for his work at the company.  "We thank Jens Michael Wegmann for his outstanding work. With his comprehensive transformation program planets he has strategically realigned thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions and started to focus the business area more stron...

thyssenkrupp appoints new board members

13 July 2016, Published under Cement News

Michael Höllermann and Johan P Cnossen will form part of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions’ management board from 1 August 2016. Michael Höllermann will be appointed Chief Human Resources Officer following his position as CEO of Regional Headquarters South America, which he has held since 2012. Johan P Cnossen, in addition to heading up the Transformation Office for the implementation of “planets” in Industrial Solutions since 1 May, will assume the new position of Chief Operating Office...

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions set for 'planet' reorganisation

13 May 2016, Published under Cement News

The Industrial Solutions business area, the engineering and construction arm of the thyssenkrupp Group, is being reorganised as part of the transformation programme “planets”. The aim is to secure growth, enhance performance, focus more strongly on customers, markets and high-margin service business, and drive culture change within the business area. The modern management structure will focus on customers and business fields while integrating the Marine Systems and System Engineering unit...

Germany: thyssenkrupp to install new kiln line at Schelklingen

26 April 2016, Published under Cement News

Engineering firm thyssenkrupp has signed a deal with HeidelbergCement to install a new 4500tpd kiln line at the latter's Schelklingen plant in Baden-Württemberg. The new line is set to come into operation in spring 2018. Lothar Jungemann, CEO of the Cement operating unit in the Resource Technologies business unit of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions: “Although most of the cement contracts we have been awarded recently have been to build new production capacities in growth regions, this or...

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions to expand in MENA

22 March 2016, Published under Cement News

Thyssenkrupp sees future growth in the MENA, and particularly in Saudi Arabia and Egypt, for its industrial solutions business area. Boris van Thiel, thyssenkrupp's CEO of the MENA region, said thyssenkrupp sees a huge potential especially in the area of energy efficiency programmes and downstream value chains. Mr Van Thiel further said that the importance of the MENA region for its business cannot be overstated. “Already today, more than 20 per cent of our global sales are achieved in th...

ThyssenKrupp wins order from Cementos Argos

22 October 2015, Published under Cement News

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions has received an order to build a 4300tpd clinker production line for Cementos Argos in Sogamoso, Boyacá province, Colombia. The contract is worth around EUR100m. The scope of supply includes all components for clinker production as well as quality assurance and monitoring systems. Start up of the line is planned for the end of 2017. Core components The main components are a 1200tph primary crusher for limestone, a 500tph secondary crusher for raw materia...

ThyssenKrupp opens new service centre in Chile

27 May 2015, Published under Cement News

ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions opened a new service centre in Antofagasta, Chile, on 13 May 2015 to offer maintenance and repair services for customers from the local mining and raw materials industry. Another service centre located in Santa Luzia, Brazil, is already in full operation providing refurbishment works and new components for the local market. Thomas Oelschläger, CEO of the operating unit Services of the business unit Resource Technologies of ThyssenKrupp Industrial Soluti...