EPC contract signed for new Limak cement works, Turkey

China's Sinoma International Engineering Co signed a contract on Friday with Turkey's Limak Holding to build a US$155m cement factory in the capital Ankara.

The factory will have a capacity to produce 5000ptd of cement, Limak officials said during a signing ceremony for the equipment, procurement and construction (EPC) contract.

Construction is expected to take 20 months and Sinoma expects to complete it in the first quarter of 2017.