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New order for FLSmidth, Vietnam

24 November 2009, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately US$40m (approximately DKK200m) with state owned LILIAMA Vietnam Machinery Installation Corporation for the supply of a coal handling facility, including ship unloading and storage facilities with a capacity of 400,000t, for a coal-fired power plant owned by Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam).  The plant is located in the Ha Tinh province in Vietnam, approximately 400km south of Hanoi.

The scope of the contract includes complete engin...

ABB wins gearless mill drive order from Indian producer??

17 November 2009, Published under Cement News

ABB announces that it has won an order for the first gearless mill drive (GMD) system ever to be installed in an Indian manufacturing plant. The order was placed at the end of October, by the Indian cement manufacturer Lalitha Cement Ltd. (LCL), located in Hyderabad, the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. 

The GMD system will power a 4.8MW, 15 feet cement mill at Lalitha Cement’s greenfield plant, which will have a capacity of 1Mta of clinker. Once the mill is in operation, it ...

New order for Siemens in the Philippines

13 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Siemens Inc. Philippines was recently awarded a plant automation project by Eagle Cement Corp who is building a plant in Ildefonso, Bulacan. The supply contract involves the installation of CEMAT V7, a process control system that Siemens developed for the cement industry. This cutting-edge software provides enhanced productivity, flexibility, and efficiency throughout the entire plant and production lifecycle, thus ensuring Eagle Cement. The plant is expected to produce 1.5Mt of cement, an...

New Order for Cachapuz Bilanciai Group

10 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Portuguese cement producer Secil has awarded Cachapuz Bilanciai Group with a new order to upgrade the SLV Cement installation of Outão cement works. This order includes the creation of a new cement expedition area composed with three SLV Cement Kiosks with corresponding control barriers and positioning sensors for access control, weighing, expedition and document printing. The SLV Cement core will also be upgraded, including more features and functionalities for the customer. SLV Cement is...

FLSmidth to supply mill and packing plant in Egypt

09 November 2009, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately EUR21m (approximately DKK 156m) with the Egyptian cement producer Arabian Cement Company for supply of engineering and equipment for a 360 tonnes per day cement mill and packing plant. The equipment is to be installed next to the company’s existing cement production plant located at Ramliya, near the city of Suez - a 6,000tpd facility supplied by FLSmidth on a turnkey basis in 2006-2008.   The contract comprises all major equipment such as ...

New order for Intensiv-Filter, Ukraine

05 November 2009, Published under Cement News

The Ukrainian cement producer Doncement, a subsidiary of Heidelberg Cement Group, has awarded Intensiv-Filter, the leading specialist in filtering installations, a contract for a bag filter, including fans and dust transport system for dedusting of the rotary kiln. The bag filter replaces the two existing electrostatic precipitators. The production capacity of the cement plant, which produces in the wet method, currently amounts 1.6Mt of cement per year. It is situated in the east Ukrainian ...

Siemens to equip Asia’s largest single cement production line, Vietnam

04 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Siemens will supply the complete range of its SICEMENT product portfolio including electrical equipment and automation systems for the new line. The scope of supply also includes the major part of the process instrumentation as well as the analysers and special instrumentation, the company said in a press release. The electrical equipment comprises the cabling for the medium and low-voltage distribution systems, the power factor compensation system, transformers, the low-voltage distributio...

New order for Aumund, Venezuela

04 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Barely one year after the takeover of the Holcim subsidiary in Venezuela by the state, investments are made to ensure the proper functioning of the system in the South American plant: The responsible managers placed with AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH the order for one heavy-duty apron feeder with arched plates (2000/150/25+25) of type BPB-S-K and for two spillage conveyors for the limestone transport. This order for AUMUND means the medium term replacement of a still operating apron feeder with...

China’s Sinoma inks US$147m Saudi initial deal

04 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Saudi-based Southern Province Cement Co said on Tuesday it has signed a preliminary agreement to award China’s Sinoma a US$147m contract to expand its production capacity. A final contract for the turnkey expansion will be signed before the end of 2009, said Southern Cement, the kingdom’s biggest cement firm by market value. The contract covers adding a production line with a daily 5,000t capacity to one of Southern Province’s plants, it added in a statement on the bourse website.

Taiheiyo Cement supplied cement for Philippines tallest bridge

03 November 2009, Published under Cement News

The Government of the Philippines recently inaugurated what is now considered as the country’s tallest bridge, the first in the country to be supported by 85-meter piers as tall as a 25-story building. Built over a gorge on Agas-Agas mountain in Barangay Kahupian, Sogod, Southern Leyte, the bridge spans 1.5 kilometers and offers a breathtaking view from a deck in the middle. Sun.Star accepts donations for victims of Typhoon Ondoy Agas-Agas Bridge is a project funded by official developmen...