# Cimerwa to build $190M clinker plant in Musanze, Rwanda

Rwandan cement producer Cimerwa will invest about $190 million in a new clinker plant in Musanze with a capacity of 0.72 million tonnes per year. The plant is expected to begin operations within two years and will reduce reliance on clinker imports.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-10-01
- Where: Musanze, Rwanda
- Value: $190.0M
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 0.72 Mt/yr of clinker
- Products: clinker
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Cimerwa](https://endata.com/companies/37893.md)

## Sources

- [globalcement.com](https://www.globalcement.com/news/19927-cimerwa-s-us-190m-clinker-plant-to-reduce-reliance-on-imports), 2025-10-01: "The plant will meet the company’s local demand of 0.54Mt/yr, with the surplus exported."

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