PPC 39 s Zimbabwe cement plant nears completion Africa Property
25 Aug 2016 PPC 39 s Ceo Darryll Castle suggested it was business as usual on the cement site even though the rest of the Zimbabwean economy is in a tailspin PPC 39 s cement plant in Zimbabwe is on track for completion this year with SA 39 s largest cement maker aiming to increase sales in the rest of Africa SEE NEW nbsp
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DR Congo Cement industry news from Global Cement South Africa PPC Pretoria Portland Cement Company plans to build a 1Mt yr plant costing US 200m in the Democratic Republic of Congo according to its chief executive in an interview with Reuters The South African cement producer aims to make at least 40 of its sales outside of South Africa
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23 ensp 0183 ensp Democratic Republic of Congo PPC Barnet DRC has awarded an EPC contract to Sinoma International Engineering Company for the construction of a new cement plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo The signing took place in Kinshasa marking the inaugural phase of the construction The main sponsors of the US 300m project include PPC Barnet Group and the International Finance Corporation
Exploration mining expected to grow in importance for cement
3 May 2016 The medium term game plan of African cement producer PPC is to find new resources needed by its operations which will probably require it to engage in It is scheduled to open a cement plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC before year end and another in Ethiopia in the second calendar nbsp
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Business A leading supplier of cement and related products in southern Africa PPC has 11 cement factories in South Africa Botswana DRC Ethiopia Rwanda nine ready mix batching plants and nine cement factories in South Africa Botswana Zimbabwe and most recently Rwanda with a current capacity to produce nbsp
African building boom lures cement giants to circle around PPC
26 Oct 2017 The 125 year old company has supplied cement for major building projects in several African countries and has expanded with new plants in Ethiopia Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo Its takeover would come amid an intensifying push for consolidation in the global cement industry that nbsp
Sinoma signs contract with PPC to build cement plant in Democratic
13 Aug 2014 Democratic Republic of Congo PPC Barnet DRC has awarded an EPC contract to Sinoma International Engineering Company for the construction of a new cement plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo The signing took place in Kinshasa marking the inaugural phase of the construction The main nbsp
PPC to build US 230 million cement plant in DR Congo
2 Oct 2013 South Africa based cement manufacturer Pretoria Portland Cement PPC is to invest US 230mn in building a new manufacturing plant in DR Congo
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25 Aug 2015 Even so the two biggest cement producers in Africa aren 39 t the only ones expanding Johannesburg based Pretoria Portland Cement or simply PPC is building new plants in the Democratic Republic of Congo Zimbabwe and Ethiopia and has started production in Rwanda HeidelbergCement AG of nbsp
DR Congo CIMKO plant nears commerical production
4 Oct 2016 PPC Ltd South Africa 39 s biggest cement maker is also preparing to open a 1Mta factory in the same area as Lucky Cement Combined the two facilities can increase Congo 39 s current output by more than seven times When Lucky and Groupe Rawji began construction in 2014 Congo 39 s economy grew 9 5 nbsp
High local costs curtail cement exports PPC The Financial Gazette
30 Nov 2017 PN PPC operates 11 cement factories in South Africa Botswana the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC Ethiopia Rwanda and Zimbabwe Are there any plans to open another factory in any other country in Africa KM Our focus over the short term is on the ramp up of the three plants inaugurated this nbsp
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PPC Ltd is a South African cement producing company with eleven manufacturing facilities five milling depots five blending facilities and 26 readymix batching plants across South Africa Botswana Zimbabwe the Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda and Ethiopia These facilities are capable of producing more than nbsp
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16 ensp 0183 ensp Democratic Republic of Congo Pakistan s Lucky Cement is set to open its US 270m Nyumba Ya Akiba cement plant in Bas Congo later in October 2016 The 1 2Mt yr plant will be operated with Groupe Rawji a local company under the name CIMKO It is financed by the African Development Bank the International Finance Corporation EKF and by Habib Bank among others according to
Make or break time for PPC DIY Trade News
9 Feb 2017 PPC cement It is make or break time for PPC PPC one of South Africa 39 s biggest cement makers needs to rebuild credibility with investors after it was The impending start of production at plants in the DRC and Ethiopia will help transform PPC into a sub Saharan African producer and it 39 s crucial they run nbsp
Dangote Cement signals interest in acquisition of South Africa 39 s PPC
15 Sep 2017 The acquisition would be a faster means of expansion than building a new factory Dangote Cement The company has 11 cement factories in South Africa Botswana DRC Ethiopia Rwanda and Zimbabwe with production capacity of around eleven and a half million tonnes of cement products each year
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12 Sep 2016 Kusile power stations – PPC listed on JSE for 100 years – PPC IDC acquired a stake in Habesha Cement Ethiopia – Name changes to PPC Ltd – Acquired a stake in CIMERWA Rwanda – Construction started on new cement plant in the DRC – Acquired Safika Cement – PPC Zimbabwe centenary
PPC gains local partner in 230m DRC project Fin24
1 Oct 2013 Cement supplier PPC has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Democratic Republic of Congo 39 s Barnet Group to invest in a 230m greenfield factory in the DRC
PPC Barnet DRC 39 s plant on track for commissioning by late 2016
29 Sep 2015 23 September 2015 Kimpese Democratic Republic of Congo DRC PPC Barnet DRC 39 s 280 million integrated cement plant is on target for commissioning by the end of 2016 With civil work scheduled to be finished by the end of September 2015 the team is moving to the next phase of construction
Growing investor confidence increasing DRC cement demand
22 May 2015 The company developing the cement plant is a combined entity called PPC Barnet DRC Holdings Simona International Engineering of China has been appointed by the combined entity to undertake the engineering and construction of the new cement plant Meanwhile the 255 million Nyumba Ya Akiba nbsp
PPC to build 230 million cement factory in DRC
PPC to build 230 million cement factory in DRC PPC recently announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU with the Democratic Republic of Congo 39 s Barnet Group sprl its local partner of choice Ketso Gordhan announcement PPC made regarding its intention to invest in a new one million ton nbsp
African Construction Boom Lures Cement Giants to Circle PPC
25 Oct 2017 The 125 year old company has supplied cement for major building projects in several African countries and has expanded with new plants in Ethiopia Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo Its takeover would come amid an intensifying push for consolidation in the global cement industry that nbsp
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21 ensp 0183 ensp Democratic Republic of Congo South Africa s PPC has agreed with its lenders to reschedule debts from the construction of a cement plant in Democratic Republic of Congo DRC The cement producer said that the total capital requirements for the DRC plant will now be limited to interest payments from January 2018 until January 2020 according to Reuters
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The recent commissioning of PPC 39 s new plants in DRC and Ethiopia bring PPC 39 s capacity to around eleven and a half million tonnes of cement products each year As part of its strategy and long term vision PPC is expanding its operations in South Africa with the construction of a new kiln line SK9 at PPC Slurry outside nbsp
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18 ensp 0183 ensp South Africa PPC Pretoria Portland Cement Company plans to build a 1Mt yr plant costing US 200m in the Democratic Republic of Congo according to its chief executive in an interview with Reuters The South African cement producer aims to make at least 40 of its sales outside of South Africa by 2016 quot By the last quarter of 2015 we should begin cement production almost simultaneously
Possible PPC and Afrisam merger SA Commercial Prop News
14 Feb 2017 PPC and Afrisam merger will create a South African owned cement producer that is financially stronger operationally more efficient and has deeper technical PPC is commissioning and rolling out new as well as upgraded plants in Rwanda Zimbabwe the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia
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17 ensp 0183 ensp It is at least 40 years since the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC had a new large cement plant It is a sign of confidence in the economy that a private sector foreign direct Send Message Get a Quote Dangote Congo Cement Plant SAIP1353
PPC shares slump after CE resigns abruptly IOL Business Report
25 Jul 2017 The price of PPC shares dropped by 9 percent to close at R4 45 a share yesterday after the listed cement and lime producer reported that chief executive Castle has overseen the delivery of PPC 39 s African build programme with the delivery of new plants in the Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia nbsp
PPC Cement 39 s profit rises 10 on sales growth in SA and Zim
19 Nov 2013 Cement maker PPC will have three new plants operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda and Ethiopia by the end of 2015 PPC has dropped 6 7 this year making the stock the worst performer on the seven member FTSE JSE Africa Construction amp Building Materials Index which gained nbsp
Rwanda s Cimerwa targets mid for full output at
Rwanda s sole cement producer Cimerwa which is 51 owned by JSE listed PPC expects production at its new 600 000 t y modern dry process plant at its head office in Bugarama to ramp up to full capacity by mid Speaking to Engineering News Online during a plant tour PPC international relations MD Njombo Lekula said the million plant was currently running at 60 capacity
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PPC has renegotiated the bulk of its debt obligations in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo as new operations in the region start to generate additional cash PPC has made an extra effort to create 70 more temporary local jobs at the SK9 expansion project at its North West Slurry cement plant following a nbsp
New cement plant for DRC Infrastructure news
8 Aug 2014 To mark the inaugural phase of the multi million dollar construction project PPC Barnet DRC signed an Engineering Procurement and Construction Sinoma International Engineering Company of China is a leading cement plant construction company with extensive EPC project experience in Africa
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PPC Zimbabwe to build 18 million new cement plant in Harare PPC s Porthold kiln in Zimbabwe is a residential and building activity construction of a new 1 4 million ton per year cement plant at PPC s Riebeeck Get More PPC to build US 230 million cement plant in DR Congo
PPC to build new cement plant in DRC
PPC to build new cement plant in DRC Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter 1 October 2013 South Africa cement maker PPC is to invest US million in building a new manufacturing plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC the company announced on Monday
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PPC is currently in the process of building a new cement manufacturing plant in the DRC which will be completed by the 1st quarter of 2017 This project will include the construction of a one million ton per annum cement factory and associated quarry located 20km from Kimpese in the western DRC which will ensure easy nbsp
PressReader Sunday Times 2017 03 19 PPC expands in Africa
19 Mar 2017 And PPC 39 s Zimbabwe operation this week commissioned a new 82 million cement plant in Harare with capital expenditure being about 3 million below the initial targeted budget of 85 million A lot of cement factories have been built in Africa but demand has been somewhat slow Castle said
Aggregates Business Europe Darryll Castle CEO of PPC outlines
South Africa 39 s largest cement maker PPC has a bold vision to become a world class provider of materials and solutions Part of this plan entails Darryll Castle CEO of PPC outlines bold world class vision for SA cement giant Construction of the US 280 million 1 million tonne year plant in DRC is forging ahead
Cementing change ITWeb
27 May 2016 Competition in the cement industry was rife at the time he says requiring him to redesign and add new technologies to make PPC more competitive The job also involves plenty of travel as PPC expands into Africa with a new plant opening in the DRC and another being commissioned in Ethiopia quot We 39 ll nbsp
DRC Jean Bamanisa Saïdi Kisangani 39 s loved governor Central
20 Nov 2014 Not wholly trusted by President Kabila and his allies in Kinshasa the governor of Orientale Province is attacking the bureaucracy in the capital and pushing for Kisangani to manage its own affairs
Rwanda s Cimerwa targets mid for
Rwanda s sole cement producer Cimerwa which is 51 owned by PPC expects production at its new 600 000 t y modern dry process plant at its head office in Bugarama to ramp up to full capacity by mid PPC international relations MD Njombo Lekula said the million plant
PPC launches two new plants in Africa Infrastructure news
25 Apr 2017 This plant was commissioned in February 2017 With the completion of the plants in the DRC and Ethiopia we have achieved two significant milestones in our quest to become a major player in the cement industry across Africa PPC managing director Njombo Luleka said Both plants have been built nbsp
Cementing a bright future The Worldfolio
With the current exportation of cement to DRC it is aimed towards supporting the government in the reduction of forex deficit PPC bought a majority stake in Cimerwa in 2013 With the new investor in Cimerwa we expect the factory to perform much better than it did before said President Kagame Since then it has boosted nbsp
Construction of Harare PPC plant on course Southern Eye
20 Feb 2015 REGIONAL cement and lime manufacturer Pretoria Portland Cement PPC says its 85 million cement plant in Harare would be completed in the first There were rumours that PPC was mulling plans to shut the two Bulawayo cement plants down soon after the completion of the new Harare plant next nbsp
Cement sector in DRC continues to expand SRK Consulting
1 Jul 2015 BUILDING MATERIALS amp EQUIPMENT NEWS Cement sector in DRC continues to expand PPC at present the DRC has 16kg per capita annual cement consumption the lowest in Africa China is establishing a 280m plant in the Lower Bas Congo in the Bas Congo Province Construction began in nbsp
PPC to build new cement plant in DRC Brand South Africa
1 October 2013 South Africa cement maker PPC is to invest US 230 million in building a new manufacturing plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC the company announced on Monday Chief executive Ketso Gordhan said PPC had signed a memorandum of understanding with local partner the Barnet Group to nbsp
Cement giant PPC ventures into the volatile DRC UJUH
1 Oct 2013 South African cement manufacturing giant PPC plans to invest into building a new 230 million factory in the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC in a move that will further boost the company 39 s aggressive expansion within the sub Saharan region This is a bold venture into a politically volatile country nbsp
PPC in record production DailyNews Live
24 Aug 2017 HARARE Cement manufacturer PPC has recorded the highest production volumes in Zimbabwe for the first time in 18 years following the opening of a new 82 million plant in Harare The group 39 s interim chief executive Johan Claassen said Zimbabwe operations continue to exceed expectations wit
UPDATE 1 SAfrican cement firm PPC 39 s profits boosted by expansion
22 Nov 2017 The firm which has operations in six countries across Africa said new plants in Ethiopia and DRC have been completed and are in the process of being tested and commissioned Claassen who took over at the helm from Darryll Castle after his sudden resignation in July said the firm has made significant nbsp
Year ahead a test of PPC 39 s reconstruction BusinessLIVE
30 Jan 2017 Much of this will go into the new kiln project at its cement plant in Slurry in the North West which will see about 700 000 tonnes more cement produced each year from 2018 The impending start of production at plants in the DRC and Ethiopia will help transform PPC into a sub Saharan African producer
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17 Aug 2017 PPC Ltd Operating update Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Company registration number 1892 000667 06 ISIN ZAE000170049 new operations in the DRC and Ethiopia ensuring that they deliver to expectations commissioning of the integrated cement plants in DRC and Ethiopia
Construction of new cement plant in Ethiopia to commence soon
22 Feb 2017 This initiative is a major milestone for PPC in the current year as it focuses on bringing its existing projects online In addition to its Ethiopian plant the company is also in the final stages of bringing a new plant online in the Democratic Republic of Congo and also building a new production line at its Slurry nbsp