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Ivory Coast: Société de Ciment de Côte d’Ivoire has inaugurated its second grinding plant in Abidjan. The producer says that the new facility doubles its installed cement production capacity to 3Mt/yr. The Afrique Sur 7 newspaper has reported that it will create 3000 new direct and indirect jobs.
Atlantic Group plans 1Mt/yr cement plant in Port of Kribi
17 February 2021Cameroon: Atlantic Group is planning to build a 1Mt/yr integrated cement plant in the Port of Kribi. Business in Cameroon has reported that the company has received all necessary permissions for the project. The group’s only asset in Cameroon is the 48,000t/yr Atlantic Cocoa plant in the Port of Kribi, commissioned in 2020. Parent company Ivory Coast-based Atlantic Group recently inaugurated the 1.5Mt/yr Société Ciment Côte d'Ivoire (SCCI) near Abidjan in Ivory Coast.
Kribi’s five existing cement plants have a total production capacity of 5.8Mt/yr.
Société Ciment Côte d'Ivoire inaugurates grinding plant near Abidjan
03 February 2021Ivory Coast: Société Ciment Côte d'Ivoire (SCCI) has inaugurated a 1.5Mt/yr grinding plant in the PK24 industrial zone of Akoupé-Zeudji near Abidjan. The subsidiary of Atlantic Financial Group spent US$110m on the project and it is expected to create 300 direct jobs, according to Koaci Media. Minister of Trade and Industry Souleymane Diarrassouba attended the event.