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The company has been chosen as the supplier for a grey-to-white cement line conversion for the Turkish cement producer, Çimko Çimento. The project is expected to be commissioned in early 2022.
The Nigerian construction industry is expected to rebound in 2021, driven by a sharp recovery in output levels, says GlobalData.
The plant will be erected at the Shafdan complex in Rishon Lezion, near Tel Aviv, Israel, and will have an annual capacity to process 400 000 t of municipal solid waste.
The company has sold its majority stake of 51% in the Kuwaiti cement and ready-mixed concrete company, Hilal Cement, to Silver Share Real Estate.
The company currently exports to 70 countries on five continents and plans to increase its exporting capacity further each year.
The Turkish Cement Manufacturers Association (TÇMB) will continue to work with the TÜRKÇIMENTO brand, representing a total of 66 plants and also being an international representative of the Turkish cement industry.
Tamer Saka, Turkish Cement and Cement Products Council President, announced that despite the pandemic, the Turkish cement sector has been one of the sectors least affected by the pandemic and performed successfully.
Sohar Cement Factory has recently launched the SAP S4/HANA and SAP Success Factors development project. This system is considered to be the new generation of the commercial SAP programme group.
The company will supply a package of three bucket elevators, three belt bucket elevators type BWG and three Samson material feeders for the new OYAK plant, which is situated near Kribi in Cameroon.
The company has signed an agreement with Sinoma CBMI of China for the construction of three new cement plants of 3 million tpy in Edo, Sokoto and Adamawa states of Nigeria.
Construction output growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2020 has been adjusted further to -5.2% from the previous forecast of -4.9%, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
The company has been recognised at two Best Employer Brand Awards, one focused on Oman companies and the other on GCC corporate entities.