Dominican Republic: Cementos Cibao has inaugurated a new clinker production line at its plant in Santiago during a ceremony attended by President Luis Abinader and Vice President Raquel Peña. The new line has a production capacity of 3500t/day of clinker and incorporates automation technology, emissions control systems and ‘optimal’ particle filtration, according to local press. The company said that construction of the new line had been underway for a year. The line was built by Sinoma and the company said that it will support exports to the Caribbean and other markets.
“We are very proud to be a company committed to the development of the country and the care of our environment. That is why we made every effort to ensure that this facility incorporates the technology to reduce and control emissions in real time. In this way, we comply with the strictest environmental parameters and improve our operational standards,” said Rayza Rodríguez de Cruz, Second Vice President of Cementos Cibao.