Following a decision to expand its product range to include ready-to-use dry mix products, Australia-based Sunstate Cement required a new dry mix plant. The project was completed as a result of close cooperation between Sunstate Cement and German suppliers IBAU Hamburg and Haver & Boecker. By Christian von Ahn and Philip Warnecke, IBAU Hamburg, Germany, and Sebastian Südhoff, Haver & Boecker, Germany.
Sunstate Cement Ltd is one of Australia’s leading producers and suppliers of high-quality cementitious products, including blended slag and fly ash cements. With a capacity to supply more than 1.5Mta of cement, either in bulk or bagged form, it has contributed to some of the largest and most impressive infrastructure projects in Queensland, Western Australia and northern New South Wales. The company is jointly owned by two of Australia’s largest cement manufacturers: Adelaide Brighton Cement Ltd and Boral Cement (a division of Boral Ltd).
