Cement News tagged: Recent orders
Turkey: Loesche to supply VRM to Göltas Cimento
Göltas Cimento AS has ordered a Loesche Type LM 56.3+3 vertical roller mill (VRM) to increase cement grinding at its Isparta plant, which is 130km north of Antalya, Turkey. The compact new mill will operate with an output up to 230tph and can be built on a small footprint, allowing quick erection and no need for an extensive mill building. The new mill will join the previous two Loesche VRM...
A TEC awarded two contracts by Messebo, Ethiopia
A TEC has been awarded two contracts by Messebo Building Materials of Ethiopia: one for an alternative fuels system and the other for a big-bag filling station. The alternative fuels system contract was awarded to A TEC in the first quarter of the year and includes engineering, supply of equipment, civil construction works and supervision. The alternative fuels are sesame straw/stalk. Manufa...
FLSmidth wins large O&M contract from Dangote Cement in Nigeria
FLSmidth and its affiliated companies have signed a number of contracts with Dangote Cement PLC for operation and maintenance of certain production lines at their cement plants in Nigeria for a period of five years. The value of the contracts is undisclosed. FLSmidth has had a business history with Dangote Cement PLC which includes the supply of two of the four production lines at Dangote C...
Fritz and Macziol wins new contract from Cemex
Fritz and Macziol has won a contract from Cemex to supply its VAS® IT-logistics solution to be rolled out across several of its cement plants, starting with Germany. Cemex will use the VAS on the basis of a tailor-made template solution which will be connected to the central ERP system. VAS is a process-oriented software solution for the raw materials industry covering the entire process cha...
KHD wins new cement grinding order in Turkey
Batisöke Söke Çimento Sanayi TAS awarded KHD Humboldt Wedag a contract for engineering and delivery of equipment to increase its cement grinding capacity at its plant in western Turkey. The contract to install a new COMFLEX® grinding system will increase the capacity of cement grinding unit No 5, from 59tph to 195tph at 3300Blaine and save more than 12kWh/t energy. KHD’s scope includes the ...
Gebr Pfeiffer wins Indonesian order
Gebr Pfeiffer SE has been selected to supply a package of five vertical roller mills to PT Cemindo Gemilang for a new works on Indonesia’s main island of Java. China’s Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd, acting as general contractor for a new 10,000tpd cement production line at Bayah, ordered the following milling equipment from Gebr Pfeiffer SE: • 2 x MPS 5300 B vertical roller mills ...
Sinoma wins new contract in Nigeria
Sinoma International announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Sinoma Construction signed a US$276.9m general contract with United Cement Company of Nigeria for a new 6250tpd line. The project is located in Calabar, Nigeria. Sinoma Construction will be responsible for equipment and steel structure supply, design, installation, civil construction, commissioning, training, etc in the whole pro...
Lafarge Tarmac selects LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru
Lafarge Tarmac has selected LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru as the standard application for its supply chain design. “We selected LLamasoft as our supply chain design partner based on the knowledge and experience of the LLamasoft team and the technical superiority of the solution,” said Oliver Hird, Senior Manager of Supply Optimisation, Lafarge Tarmac. “The simplified data handling and scenari...
FLSmidth to supply new Oman Cement mill
Oman Cement Company has decided to award the contract for supply and installation of a new cement mill with capacity of 150tph to FLSmidth Pvt Ltd. The company has issued Letter of Intent in this regard and the detailed contract will be finalised soon. Jamal Shamis Al Hooti, Oman Cement's CEO, reports that the project on the Kiln No 1 upgrade is in progress and the kiln is now under shutdown...
Limak awards KHD contract for 3500tpd line, Turkey
The LIMAK Bati Group has placed an order with KHD Humboldt Wedag for a new 3500tpd line at its Trakya cement plant, near the town of Pinarhisar, in the Thracian region of Turkey. The KHD contract includes engineering, equipment supply, and supervision of erection and commissioning, including on-site training. The new kiln line will be erected near the existing 1850tpd line, which will al...
Tieling Cement Co improves dust control efficiency, China
NF Energy Saving Corporation has recently delivered eight of its PPC128-2 air box pulse bag dust collectors to the Tieling Cement Company owned by the Northern Heavy Industries Group. The units form part of a contract awarded to the China-based energy saving services and solutions provider by Tieling Cement in April 2013 to retrofit the dust removal system on the cement producer’s 4000tpd c...
Otto Marine signs MoU for new cement carriers project, Indonesia
Singapore-based Otto Marine has signed a memorandum of understanding (Mo) for the building of five new cement carriers with sizes ranging from 7500-15,000dwt for an Indonesian customer. Apart from the cement carriers order, there is also potential for Otto Marine to secure contracts for the conversion of two additional bulk carriers into cement carriers, and a further order for a 3,500 bhp oc...
Gebr Pfeiffer wins new order in Iraq
Gebr Pfeiffer SE has received another order from China-based Sinoma (Suzhou) Construction Co Ltd for an MPS 5000 B for cement raw material grinding mill for a project located in the region of Sulaymaniya in Kurdistan, Iraq. It will be the fifth MPS 5000 B to be installed in this region of Kurdistan. The vertical roller mill sold is designed for a capacity of 500tph at a product fineness of ...
A TEC supplies calciner upgrade to Cement Hranice, Czech Republic
A TEC has been awarded a calciner upgrade contract from Cement Hranice, the Czech Republic unit of Buzzi Unicem, involving the the engineering, supply of equipment, steel structure, erection and civil works. With the combustion of alternative fuels, the necessary retention time for complete combustion in the calciner has been increased. The retention time in the new calcining system (hot gas ...
MacGregor wins order for Japanese cement carrier
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has secured a new order for autonomous loading and unloading systems for an 8700dwt cement carrier to be built for Japanese shipowner Taiheiyo Kisen Kaisha Ltd. The 109m vessel will have four cargo holds, each divided into two compartments. The cement handling system is designed to carry up to three grades of cement in each shipment. During loading operations, ...
Holcim Indonesia orders Loesche VRM
Holcim Indonesia Tbk has ordered a LM 56.3+3 from Loesche for its Tuban Line II cement production facility, which is to be a replica of Tuban Line I. The mill will grind clinker, gypsum and limestone at a product rate of 260tph at <3 per cent R45µm. The gearbox will have a capacity of 5200kW. Loesche’s scope of supply also includes the dedusting filter and fan, metal detectors, magnetic separ...