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Morocco: NovaCim joined the national cement association, the l’Assemblée Générale de l’Association Professionnelle des Cimentiers (APC), in late December 2023. The cement producer operates a 1.6Mt/yr plant at Oulad Ghanem in El Jadida Province.

APC represents Asment Temara, Heidelberg Materials subsidiary Ciments du Maroc, Ciments De L’Atlas (CIMAT), LafargeHolcim Maroc and NovaCim. The companies operate 14 integrated cement plants and seven grinding plants between them with a total production capacity of just under 25Mt/yr.

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.

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.