Çimsa Cimento has now ordered about 60 Aumund machines for the plants in Eskisehir and Niğde. With five kiln lines in Mersin, Eskişehir, Kayseri, Niğde and Afyonkarahisar as well as a grinding plant in Ankara and two cement packing plants in Marmara and Malatya, Çimsa is one of the leading producers in the Turkish cement industry.

By the end of this year Aumund will supply the Eskisehir plant with six central chain bucket elevators, with centre distances between 25-68m and capacities from 40-400tph. The package also comprises 10 belt bucket elevators with centre distances between 17-95m and capacities from 200-350tph. Also six Aumund 800mm pan conveyors with centre distances between 15 and 47m and capacities from 150-250tph were ordered.

In addition, Aumund will supply the Niğde plant with three central chain bucket elevators, with centre distances between 25-37.5m and capacities from 50-400tph. The order also comprises six belt bucket elevators with centre distances between 31-91m and capacities from 250-350tph and an apron conveyor.

Another 41 machines were ordered by Baticim for its plant in Söke. With the arrival of these two large orders Aumund has now sold more than 150 machines to the Turkish cement industry within one year.

Batisöke Söke Cimento will take delivery in mid-2017 of 14 central chain bucket elevators, with centre distances between 22-43m and capacities from 130-600tph. The order also comprises five belt bucket elevators with centre distances between 60-125m and capacities from 300-650tph, and 15 Aumund pan conveyors with widths ranging from 800-1400mm, centre distances between 49-146m and capacities from 300-600tph. Six sets of truck loading equipment will also be supplied.