Morocco: Ciments du Maroc has officially started its 0.7Mt/yr Nador grinding plant in Oulad Settout. The new unit will be supplied with clinker from the integrated Ait Baha plant in Souss-Massa. It is intended to support the development of the north and east regions of the country. The project had a cost of around Euro84m.
Robert Dölger, the German ambassador, Zouhair Magour, the honorary consul of Germany, René Aldach, the chief financial officer of Heidelberg Materials, Hakan Gürdal, the head of Heidelberg Materials’ Africa-East Mediterranean Region, the president of the Oulad Settout region and various directors of Ciments du Maroc attended a ceremony marking the event on 9 December 2022.
The subsidiary of Heidelberg Materials operates three integrated plants, four grinding plants, four aggregate quarries and 21 ready-mix concrete plants in the country.