Fouta Cement to establish 350,000t/yr grinding plant in Monrovia

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Liberia: Fouta Cement has secured a US$21.2m financing package for the construction of its upcoming 350,000t/yr Monrovia grinding plant. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has reported that the package consists of a US$5.4m loan from IFC's own account, a US$10.8m loan from the International Development Association's Private Sector Window Blended Finance Facility (IDAPSWBFF) and a US$5m from Bank of Africa United Kingdom (BAUK).

Fouta Cement's managing director Hamidou Gnan said "IFC's package of long-term investment and advisory services gives us the foundation and support we need to make the switch from reseller to manufacturer, thereby adding more value and creating more jobs in Liberia."

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