# Cimpor to restart Santo Antão cement plant with EUR6.75m upgrade

Cimpor announced a EUR6.75m investment to reactivate its cement factory on Santo Antão island, Cape Verde. The upgraded facility will triple output to 9tph, with operational testing in April and restart planned for June 2026.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-01-28
- Where: Santo Antão island, Cape Verde, Cape Verde
- Value: $7.30M (6.75M EUR)
- Starts operating: Jun 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 9 tonnes per hour
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Cimpor](https://endata.com/companies/31878.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/180706/cimpor-to-restart-santo-ant-o-cement-plant-with-eur6-75m-upgrade.html), 2026-01-28: "Cimpor has announced plans to reactivate its cement factory on the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, in June, following an investment of EUR6.75m."

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