Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd (KHI) announced that Anhui Conch Kawasaki Energy Conservation Equipment Manufacturing Co Ltd, a joint venture between Kawasaki and China’s Anhui Conch Group, has delivered its first next-generation CK Mill for cement grinding in China to Shuicheng Conch Cement, a member of the same group.

To date, the company has secured a total of 156 CK Mill orders. KHI expects growing demand for finish grinding models with capacities exceeding 200tph as replacements for ageing tube mills and other equipment.