New Lafarge cement plant, Zambia
New Lafarge cement plant
Name of the project and location
New Lafarge cement plant, near Lusaka, Zambia.
Project description
Lafarge plans to build a new cement plant in compliance with the latest technological standards.
The plant will have a 750 000-t capacity and will bring Lafarge Zambia’s total production capacity to 1,2-million tons.
Lafarge will then be in a position to meet the country’s growing infrastructure needs, notably for new copper-mines and the construction of electrical power plants. Greater production capacity will also be used to supply neighbouring countries.
Value
$100-million.
Duration
The plant is set to be operational in 2008.
Breakdown of main contracts
Not stated.
Client
Lafarge.
Latest developments
None stated.
Participants
None stated.
Construction materials
Not stated.
On budget and on time?
Not stated.
Contact details for project information
Lafarge investor relations, Yvon Brind’Amour, tel +33 1 44 34 92 93 or email yvon.brindamour@lafarge.com .
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