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NovaCim cement plant in Morocco produces first cement

27 December 2022

Morocco: NovaCim’s new 1.4Mt/yr cement plant at Ouled Ghanem near El Jadida has produced its first cement. Denmark-based FLSmidth supplied equipment for the unit including an OK type vertical roller mill, which it says is the first such installation of the product in the country. FLSmidth said in 2019 that it was going to build the plant for TEKCIM in conjunction with the Société Générale des Travaux du Maroc (SGTM). Full commissioning is scheduled for 2023.

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Ciments du Maroc starts Nador grinding plant

14 December 2022

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.

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NovaCim orders logistics software from Cachapuz for new plant in Morocco

02 December 2022

Morocco: NovaCim has ordered the SLV Cement logistics software product from Portugal-based Cachapuz for its forthcoming 1.2Mt/yr integrated cement plant in Ouled Ghanem in El-Jadida Province. The product is intended to improve and optimise dispatch processes. Denmark-based FLSmidth announced in 2019 that it was going to build the plant for TEKCIM in conjunction with the Société Générale des Travaux du Maroc (SGTM). The plant is expected to start production in 2023.

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LafargeHolcim Maroc maintains constant sales in first half of 2022

02 September 2022

Morocco: LafargeHolcim Maroc’s sales were US$377m in the first half of 2022, consistent with its first-half 2021 sales, according to the L’Economiste newspaper. In the second quarter of 2022, the producer’s sales fell by 7% year-on-year to US$181m. It attributed this to a drop in its cement sales volumes, amid a national decline in demand of 10% year-on-year during the quarter. During the first half of 2022, Moroccan cement demand declined by 4.5% year-on-year. LafargeHolcim Maroc said that this was the result of global economic factors.

The producer’s net debt was US$590m on 30 June 2022, up by 5% year-on-year.

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LafargeHolcim Maroc to export second shipment from Agadir plant to West Africa

29 June 2022

Morocco: LafargeHolcim Maroc is preparing to export clinker to West Africa in early July 2022. The shipment will be the plant’s second clinker export following a consignment of 40,000t to Guinea, according to the Les Eco newspaper. The plant, based near Tidsi, has been operational since late 2021.

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LafargeHolcim Maroc provides update on 1.6Mt/yr Agadir cement plant

27 June 2022

Morocco: Holcim subsidiary LafargeHolcim Maroc has released information about its 1.6Mt/yr Agadir cement plant in Souss-Massa Region. The producer invested US$299m in the plant’s construction and it has been operational since late 2021. The plant is highly automated in line with Holcim’s Plants of Tomorrow strategy. It will run off wind power from 2023, and also uses alternative fuel (AF). 200 people work at the plant.

In conjunction with its work in setting up the new cement plant, LafargeHolcim Maroc developed drinking water networks in the surrounding area, including the construction of three solar-powered water towers.

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Moroccan domestic cement sales total 14Mt in 2021

31 March 2022

Morocco: The Professional Association of Cement Manufacturers (APC) has recorded domestic cement deliveries of 14Mt in 2021. The figure corresponds to 58% of the industry’s 25.8Mt/yr capacity.

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Ciments du Maroc to commission new Nador grinding plant in July 2022

19 January 2022

Morocco: Ciments du Maroc plans to commission its 0.7Mt/yr grinding plant at Nador in July 2022. The production unit, belonging to the subsidiary of Germany-based HeidelbergCement, is located around 18 km outside of Nador. The project has a budget of around US$36m and it intended to support development in northern and eastern regions of the country. Construction of the plant started in 2020.

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LafargeHolcim Maroc to launch Agadir-Souss cement plant before 2022

24 September 2021

Morocco: LafargeHolcim Maroc says that it is on schedule to commission its new 1.6Mt/yr Agadir-Souss cement plant in Souss-Massa region before 2022. The Ajourd’hui le Maroc newspaper has reported that the plant will rely on artificial intelligence (AI) in its cement production process. The total cost of the project is US$335m. The producer says that, when operational, the plant will create 1400 jobs.

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Moroccan cement and clinker standards tighten

25 August 2021

Morocco: The government of Morocco has tightened cement and clinker quality standards. The Le Matin newspaper has reported that the new standards will see cement and clinker assessed on the basis of higher consistency and final product durability standards than previously.

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