Cement News tagged under: recent orders
UK£22m contract at Lafarge Hope works, UK29 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsLafarge Cement UK, which operates Hope Works, has announced a new deal with distribution partner Turners (Soham) Ltd, aimed at maintaining high levels of customer service and increasing delivery efficiency. The contract, which is worth over UK£22m a year and will last up to six years, was signed recently, after a comprehensive 18-month tendering process. It sees Lafarge continuing the relationship it has had with Turners for the past six years. This signing of the contract follow... |
New contract for Polysius at Fujairah Cement, UAE28 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsFujairah Cement has finalised a new contract with Polysius Ag. for supplying of new kiln line for producing 7500tpd. This will once again take Fujairah Cement Industries to be the biggest cement producer in UAE. The present contract includes the entire line, starting from crusher upto clinker storage and transport thereof to Fujairah’s existing cement mills. The new plant will have a single vertical mill with output of 580tph. The kiln will be with all the latest facilities, being a two su... |
Servomex supplies Lafarge with gas analysis system27 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsNew high-reliability cement kiln gas analysis system overcomes tough sampling conditions to deliver significantly better process control and more reliable emissions monitoring. Servomex has successfully tested and supplied a new design of gas analysis system to the Lafarge Calcium Aluminates specialist cement plant in Purfleet, just East of London, which produces approximately 150 tonnes of calcium alumina compounds per day. Marketed under the Secar brand, this high-value cement is us... |
FCB.Ciment wins new order from Cemex26 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsIn order to answer to the need of Cemex to increase the capacity of its facilities in Panama, FCB Ciment was awarded end of July 2006 by Cementos Bayano a contract for the engineering, procurement, mechanical erection supervision, commissioning, start-up and training for a new cement grinding plant. The grinding plant will be equipped with an Horomill® 3800 and a TSV™ 4500 HF, and designed to produce 135 tph of cement GU with 4100 Blaine and 95 tph of cement granel with 3400 Blaine. Starti... |
Saudi United Cement signs agreement with Chinese Sinoma22 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsOfficials said that a new cement company will be launched soon with headquarters northeast of Taif, Arab News reported. The United Cement Company, with an initial capital of $320,000, has signed a $230m contract with a Chinese engineering company, Sinoma Engineering, for the infrastructure construction and machinery installation of the cement plant with a capacity to manufacture 5,000 tons daily. The company will also be able to provide employment for 500 workers. The director general of th... |
Interbulk wins transport contract extension with Lafarge20 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsLogistics group Interbulk Investments PLC has extended its contract to provide transport for the UK operations of France’s Lafarge. Under the three year deal, two Interbulk subsidiaries, UTT and InBulk, will ship ferrous sulphate, used in cement-making, from Germany to the Lafarge UK cement works at Northfleet in Kent. Interbulk also announced Inbulk’s first order in North America, from Lafarge North America, to supply equipment for transportation of cement powders. Both contracts i... |
New order for Gebr Pfeiffer, Romania14 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsGebr. Pfeiffer AG, together with KHD, Cologne, and ABB, Baden/ Switzerland, recently won a contract from Holcim (Romania) S.A. to supply a complete grinding plant for 380tph of cement raw material. The grinding plant will feature an MPS 5000 B vertical roller mill. Fitted with a 3200kW drive, the mill will be capable of grinding 380tph of raw material to a fineness of 15 per cent R0.090mm. In addition to the mill, complete with ancillary equipment, Gebr. Pfeiffer AG is to supply material me... |
New Storage and Handling System for Castle Cement – Ribblesdale11 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsPortasilo has recently completed the proving trials for a Meat and Bonemeal (MBM) storage and handling system for Castle Cement for their Ribblesdale Works. The Meat and Bonemeal is used as an alternative fuel to reduce Coal consumption at the Cement works and is produced as a by-product from meal rendering processes. The material is very difficult to handle, particularly in pneumatic conveying systems. The high fat content can lead to smearing and build-up in pipelines. The system supplied... |
FLSmidth wins record contract in India07 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has signed a contract worth DKK 255m to supply all machinery and equipment for a cement plant with a capacity of 5500tpd of clinker with Zuari Cement Limited owned by Italcementi of Italy, which is among the world’s five largest cement producers. The production line is to be built at an existing cement plant supplied by FLSmidth in 1981 which is situated in the southern part of Andhra Pradesh in India. FLSmidth’s Indian project division in Chennai conducted the negoti... |
Kawasaki Heavy Industry new order, Vietnam06 September 2006, Published under Cement NewsKawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. said that one of its subsidiaries has received a 12bn yen order for a cement plant from a company affiliated with the Vietnamese government. The subsidiary, Kawasaki Plant Systems Ltd, based in Kobe, will build a plant with a daily cement production capacity of 4,000t in northern Vietnam’s Ha Nam Province. The new plant will be an addition to existing facilities and will double total production capacity once it is completed in June 2009. The order came from B... |