Cement News tagged under: recent orders
Dyckerhoff contributes to construction of new Berlin airport15 June 2010, Published under Cement NewsDyckerhoff is making a significant contribution for the construction of the new Berlin Brandenburg International airport (BBI). Every day, two trains loaded with approximately 3000t of cement leave the Deuna plant in Thuringen for the 300 km journey to the BeckeBau concrete plant - a partner of the Strabag construction company - at the building site. The cement is delivered to the site on a railway line that is also used to transport other aggregates, including kerosene for the old Schönefe... |
FLSmidth to modernise Uruguayan cement plant28 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has signed a contract worth EUR32.1m with Administración Nacional De Combustibles, Alcohol y Portland (ANCAP), a state-owned Uruguayan company, to supply equipment and supervision for upgrading the company’s Paysandú cement plant whose first production line was supplied by FLSmidth in 1972. The plant is located in the Paysandú province, 400km northwest of Montevideo near the Argentinean border. This order is a continuation of the Paysandú upgrade which FLSmidth earlier has supplie... |
Recent order for Cemengal in Belgium28 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsCemengal has signed a contract to supply a full turnkey grinding station for slag cement in Belgium. The scope of supply involves the installation of fully automatic clinker storage hall, the transport and feeding system, Cemengal ball mill and grinding circuit, storage silos and packing and palletising system. The plant will be commissioned by the end of 2012. |
Contract for Carthage Cement new plant28 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsA contract signed between Tunisian investor Carthage Cement and EKON-PROKON-FLSmidth on 24 February 2010 for the design, supply, construction and installation of a 5800tpd clinker line at Djebel Ressas, has become effective as of 26 May 2010. During the realisation of the project: EKON will carry out the engineering and execution of civil works, structural steel, mechanical and electrical erection, automation and commissioning works off the plant PROKON will provide some mechanical equ... |
Material handling order to FLSmidth in Kuwait26 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has received an order worth approximately EUR34m from Kuwait Cement Company for the supply of in-plant material handling equipment for the second production line at their cement plant located at Shuaiba Port in Kuwait. The first production line with a capacity of 5500tpd was supplied by FLSmidth in 1998 and the second 5500tpd line is currently being supplied by FLSmidth. The scope of the supply includes complete design, engineering, manufacture and supply of all mechanical and e... |
UK firm wins Iraq cement plant expansion contract24 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsThe Iraq ministry of industry and minerals has awarded a contract to expand a large cement factory to a UK private equity firm, a small step on the road to securing foreign investment in the country. An upgrade to the factory, in the southern province of Kerala, represents an AED734m 15-year contract and was awarded to MerchantBridge, a direct-investment group focused on the Middle East that targets oil and gas services, financial services and light and medium industries. The National on t... |
Ash Grove implements StepStone solution18 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsStepStone Solutions announced that USA-based Ash Grove Cement Company has completed implementation of StepStone Solutions Total Talent Management Suite including Performance Management, Skills & Competency Management, 360 Degree Feedback, Career Development and Succession Planning modules. Ash Grove is already expanding the system to include integrated Compensation Management which will go live this summer. "With a number of our senior executives approaching retirement, we needed to profes... |
New order for Siemens in Turkmenistan07 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsOn behalf of the Turkish company Polimeks Insaat Taahhüt ve San. Tic. A.S. the Siemens Industry Solutions Division is to provide the electrical equipment and automation system for a new cement line at Jebel, Turkmenistan. The order is worth around EUR12m and is scheduled for completion in May 2011. The new production line will be the second clinker production line of Turkmenistan. Siemens also equipped the first cement plant in Kelete in 2005. Polimeks is building a new cement factory on... |
Operation and maintenance contract in Egypt to FLSmidth05 May 2010, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has been awarded a contract from Egyptian owned Wadi El Nile Cement Company for operation and maintenance of their 5,000 tonnes per day cement plant, being constructed approximately 120km south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. The equipment for the cement plant’s production line was designed and supplied by FLSmidth A/S. Wadi El Nile Cement Company chose to cooperate with FLSmidth due to its proven performance and state-of-the-art maintenance, using original spare parts, as well a... |
New order for Polysius, Vietnam29 April 2010, Published under Cement NewsThe Cong Thanh Cement Joint Stock Company of Vietnam has contracted Polysius to construct a new 11,000tpd kiln line at their cement factory in the province of Thanh Hoa in Northern Vietnam. The kiln system itself consists of a five-stage, two-string DOPOL®’90 preheater with PREPOL®-AS-CC calcining system, the rotary kiln (7.2/6.2m in diameter and 90m long) and a POLYTRACK® clinker cooler. The new line will be commissioned in 2012. |