# BUA Cement signs agreement with CBMI to build 3M-ton cement line in Sokoto

BUA Cement Plc signed an agreement with CBMI to build a new 3-million-ton-per-annum cement line in Sokoto, Nigeria, as part of a US$240 million project including a power plant. Completion is targeted in 20 months.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-01-21
- Where: Sokoto, Nigeria
- Value: $240.0M
- Starts operating: Sep 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3 million tons per annum
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [BUA Cement](https://endata.com/companies/35404.md)
- [CBMI](https://endata.com/companies/31677.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [buacement.com](https://www.buacement.com/pressreleases/BUA-Cement-Signs-Agreement-With-CBMI-To-Build-3-million-ton-per-annum-Sokoto-Line-6?id=25), 2026-01-21: "BUA Cement Plc, manufacturer of BUA Portland Limestone Cement and Sokoto Portland Limestone Cement, is proud to announce that it has signed an agreement with CBMI to build a new ultra-modern 3-million-ton-per-annum cement line in Sokoto."
- [premiumtimesng.com](https://www.premiumtimesng.com/business/business-news/851097-bua-cement-signs-agreement-to-build-new-3-million-ton-per-annum-facility-in-sokoto.html), 2026-01-21: "BUA Cement Plc, manufacturer of BUA Portland Limestone Cement and Sokoto Portland Limestone Cement, on Wednesday announced that it has signed an agreement with CBMI to build a new ultra-modern 3-million-ton-per-annum cement line in Sokoto."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.