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India Cements to upgrade Tamil Nadu works

India Cements to upgrade Tamil Nadu works

India Cements plans to upgrade and expand capacity of its cement plant in Salem, Tamil Nadu state, India. The company will optimise the existing kiln and add a new line. It has ...

Paraguay to inject US$67m in INC

Paraguay to inject US$67m in INC

The Paraguayan state will lend Industria Nacional del Cemento (INC) US$67m to reactivate the company’s investments in its Vallemí and Villeta plants, which were on hold due to l...

Optimising Tororo's output

Optimising Tororo's output Premium

Significant infrastructure investment in Uganda has been fuelling cement demand which is expected to exceed 2Mta in the near term. Located in eastern Uganda, Tororo Cement appro...

Better, safer AF burning

Better, safer AF burning Premium

Environmental protection and the conservation of natural resources are key components of the Lafarge Group’s commitment to sustainable development. As such, during the winter 20...

Welcome to the new builds (3)

Welcome to the new builds (3) Premium

In this third and final part of ICR's biannual project review, we focus on new cement plant projects in Asia. Over the past year, India and Indonesia have emerged as key expansi...

Welcome to the new builds (2)

Welcome to the new builds (2) Premium

As new kiln capacity figures for 2012 indicate signs of a recovery, ICR takes a look a new capacity and upgrades in Africa and the Middle East in this second part of its biannua...

Welcome to the new builds (1)

Welcome to the new builds (1)

The global economic crisis has not only seen a considerable drop in new kiln capacity projects in 2011, but has also caused significant shifts in the world of turnkey services. ...

Jurong Port's new addition

Jurong Port's new addition Premium

To meet expected increases in demand, Jurong Port Pte Ltd decided to raise the handling capacity of its existing cement facility by 50 per cent to 6Mt. The supply of the port’s ...