# BUA Cement signs $240M deal for new Sokoto production line

BUA Cement Plc signed a $240 million agreement with CBMI Construction to build a new 3 million-ton-per-annum cement production line (Sokoto Line 6) at its existing plant in Sokoto, Nigeria. The project is expected to be commissioned in late 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-01-22
- Where: Sokoto, Nigeria
- Value: $240.0M
- Starts operating: 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 Construction Co.](https://endata.com/companies/34103.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [moneycentral.com.ng](https://moneycentral.com.ng/exclusive/article/bua-cement-inks-240m-sokoto-deal-to-add-3-million-tons-of-output/), 2026-01-22: "The US$240 million project, which includes the new cement line, power plant, and other key facilities, will significantly increase BUA Cement's production capacity."

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