Uganda

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Uganda: Hima to open new plant

Uganda: Hima to open new plant

Hima Cement is set to invest US$40m in a new plant in Tororo with a view to raising its output to 1.8Mta. The company's CEO, Daniel Pettersson, said the decision was a step to a...

Uganda: Hima Cement US$40m expansion

Uganda: Hima Cement US$40m expansion

Hima Cement has said that the ongoing capacity expansion project at its new plant under construction in the Eastern district of Tororo will see an additional 1.9Mta of cement en...

Uganda's cement output slows

Uganda's cement output slows

Uganda’s cement industry has seen a sudden reverse in prospects as the country’s Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) warned of lower cement production during the months of March and Apr...

Uganda: drop in cement production

Uganda: drop in cement production

As cement production has decreased and cement prices increased, the construction sector has slowed down. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) there was a low prod...

Uganda: Karuma dam has to bring in Kenyan cement

Uganda: Karuma dam has to bring in Kenyan cement

Contractors for the Karuma dam in Uganda have resorted to importing Kenyan cement to help keep work going at the site. In a media brief to journalists over the weekend at the co...

Competition ramps up in Uganda

Competition ramps up in Uganda

Hima Cement (LafargeHolcim Group) has announced that it is seeking to invest US$40m to establish a greenfield grinding station in Tororo, eastern Uganda.