Clinker is the new gold in Kenya
Yet, rolling annual cement production in Kenya has remained above 9.5Mt/yr since early 2022. The government is sticking to promoting local clinker production, and companies like Bamburi Cement, EAPCC and National Cement are making investments …
Update on Kenya, March 2023
Rolling annual cement production in Kenya peaked at just over 10Mt in May and June 2022. Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) shows that …
Hima Cement Limited
It was acquired by Lafarge in 1999 as a subsidiary of Bamburi Cement Group in Kenya. This makes it today part of the Holcim Group, the world leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. ... Hima Cement has a total cement …
Kenya's Cement Clinker Market Report 2024
In 2023, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Kenyan cement clinker market, when its value decreased by -1.6% to $378M. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed …
East African Portland Cement Company
Blue Triangle Cement, which is manufactured under strictly safe and environmentally friendly conditions, conforms to the regional standards — KS EAS 18-1: 2001 (Previously Kenya Bureau of Standards — KS 1725:Part1: 2001, equivalent to EN 196). Blue Triangle Cement is widely used for all cementing, mortar and concrete …
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
The current state of that new production line is unknown. ... Kenya: Cement production fell by 8.5% year-on-year to 5.64Mt in 2018 from 6.16Mt in 2017. Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics also shows that consumption decreased by 5% to 5.49Mt from 5.79Mt. This follows drops in production and consumption since 2016.
Kenya: production volume of cement | Statista
Cement production in Kenya increased to roughly 7.5 million metric tons in 2020, reaching the highest volume during the period observed.
Update on Kenya
Table 1: Cement production in Kenya, 2015 – 2019. Source: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). Overall cement production in Kenya peaked at 6.7Mt in 2016 and has fallen since. It fell by 2.8% year-on-year to 2.9Mt in the first half of 2019 from 3Mt in the same period in 2018.
Simba Cement's Nakuru plant promises 700 new jobs
Devki Group is also constructing a second clinker line in Emali, Kajiado County, for production of raw materials for cement that will increase the group's total capacity to three million tonnes ...
The generation of power from a cement kiln waste gases: …
The cement production process is energy intensive both in terms of the thermal energy (firing the kiln, drying and De carbonation) and electrical energy for driving the numerous drives within the process line. The average specific power consumption of the case study plant was 111 kWh/ton of cement with an average peak demand of 9.7 …
Cement Plants located in Kenya
Cement plant location information, including capacity data for facilities in Kenya
Why cement makers are lining up to do business in Athi River
The area around Athi River, in the northern part of Machakos County, is the cement headquarters of Kenya, with six firms based there. Also Read At last, Dongo Kundu bypass is now open for use ... EAPC say on their website their annual production is 1.3 million tonnes of cement, which is 26 million bags, while Devki chairman Narendra …
Cement production in Africa and pricing and trends
Kenya cement production capacity stands at 13 million tons per annum. The market in Kenya is gearing for sustained growth owing to infrastructure projects that have taken off and the pandemic has had little impact in the market for the long term. Current demand is estimated at 6 million tons per annum against a production capacity of …
Kenya's cement sector increasingly competitive with new …
Cement production and consumption have both been on the rise in recent years, although the latter continues to outpace the former, with the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) reporting in its "2015 Economic Survey" that total cement production rose by 16.3% in 2014 to reach 5.88m tonnes, compared to a 7.8% increase recorded in 2013.
Clinker is the new gold in Kenya – Royal White Cement
The first phase of the maintenance and upgrade project saw the replacement of the production line's kiln shell in September 2022. The current aim is to increase the unit's cement production capacity to 1Mt/yr by mid-2026. The recent shutdown appears to have been a more normal annual renewal and repair job but …
Cement Prices in Kenya ([month] [year]) – Kenya Price
Some of these alterations do have a direct or indirect effect or impact on cement production companies. Every time these changes are effected, there is likely to be a change in cement prices in Kenya. Cement Manufacturing Companies in Kenya. Rhino Cement: Although new in the cement production industry. Rhino cement is presently …
Cement Consumption in Kenya 2021 | CK
Cement consumption in Kenya grew to an all-time high in July as the government pressured contractors to hasten the completion of mega infrastructure projects across the country. Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics shows cement consumption hit 726,823 metric tonnes during the month – the highest level since the …
National Cement
The first phase of the maintenance and upgrade project saw the replacement of the production line's kiln shell in September 2022. The current aim is to increase the unit's cement production capacity to 1Mt/yr by mid-2026. ... Rolling annual cement production in Kenya peaked at just over 10Mt in May and June 2022. Data …
ARM Cement in Kenya to adopt new cement production …
Cement manufacturer ARM Cement in Kenya has announced that it will launch a new technology in the production of cement, a move that will significantly reduce the cost of construction,the firm's chief executive has announced. ... ARM Cement in Kenya is a leading manufacturer of sodium silicate, lime, industrial minerals, formulated …
About Us – National Cement
In line with the vision and commitment of Mr Narendra Raval (Guru), we supply building and construction materials at affordable costs to enable local Kenyans to build their homes in a cost effective manner. ... We commenced production and supply of cement in 2010 under the brand name of Simba Cement, all from a single grinding mill with limited ...
Lafarge in Kenya
Lafarge in Kenya - Cement, concrete, aggregates ... It takes precedence over production or any other business priorities. It's part of our culture, and easy for employees and partners to emulate. ... Bamburi Cement enters the specialized mortar market by unveiling a tile adhesive line, Bamburi SETI. Read More. 03 February 2022.
FL to supply cement production line in Colombia
FL has received a contract from the Mexican cement producer CEMEX for the supply of a 2,800 tonnes per day cement production line to be installed at their new Cementera del Magdalena Medio S.A.S. cement plant. The plant is located in the department of Antioquia, approximately 135 km from the capital of Antioquia, Medellin.
Devki Group
The first phase of the maintenance and upgrade project saw the replacement of the production line's kiln shell in September 2022. The current aim is to increase the unit's cement production capacity to 1Mt/yr by mid-2026. ... Rolling annual cement production in Kenya peaked at just over 10Mt in May and June 2022. Data from the …
About Bamburi PLC
As a leading cement and concrete producer in Eastern Africa, Bamburi Cement is at the forefront of innovation in construction, driven through high performance, new …
Our history
Bamburi Cement, which was founded in 1951 by Felix Mandl, has a rich history in-line with Kenya's legacy as a growing and highly progressive nation for over half a century. ... Cement production capacity in 1964: 400,000 tons per year. 1967: Installation of first dry-process Rotary Kiln (RK/1) to cater for export market in Arabian Gulf. Cement ...
Bamburi to Stop Production of Ordinary Portland Cement
Bamburi Cement Plc has announced that it will cease production of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) within its product line from January 1, 2024.. In a statement seen by The Kenya Times, Bamburi Cement Group Managing Director Mohit Kapoor explained that the decision is part of the company's commitment to …
Potential for Selected Kenyan Clay in Production of
Transportation of manufactured cement to other parts of Kenya has also resulted in increased cement prices. Moreover, the availability of volcanic ash is low compared to that of clays. The present study aimed at investigating the potential of selected clays from Kenya for production of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC 3). The …
(PDF) A Competitive Analysis of East African Cement
Kenya is self-sufficien t in cement production with a small surplus that is exported regionally. The cement sector was the second fastest growing in Kenya
Update on Kenya, March 2023
Graph 1: Rolling annual cement production in Kenya, 2019 - October 2022. ... International Engineering announced that it had signed a deal with Savannah Cement to build a new 8000t/day clinker production line with a 2400t/day cement grinding unit, a 35MW captive power unit and a 13MW waste heat recovery unit. ...