# Lafarge Africa to expand Sagamu and Ashaka cement plants to 5.5 MT per annum

Lafarge Africa Plc plans to expand its Sagamu Cement Plant in Ogun State and Ashaka Cement Plant in Gombe State, increasing total capacity to 5.5 million metric tonnes per annum. Ashaka will rise to 2 MT per annum and Sagamu to 3.5 MT per annum.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-02-04
- Where: Sagamu, Ogun State; Ashaka, Gombe State, Nigeria
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 5.5 million metric tonnes per annum (total); Ashaka 2 MT per annum, Sagamu 3.5 MT per annum
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Lafarge Africa](https://endata.com/companies/26097.md)
- [Huaxin Building Materials Group](https://endata.com/companies/15093.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [businesspost.ng](https://businesspost.ng/economy/lafarge-to-expand-sagamu-ashaka-cement-plants-to-5-5mt-per-annum/), 2026-02-04: "The expansion of our plants is a strategic investment that reinforces Lafarge Africa's role in supporting national development."
- [businessday.ng](https://businessday.ng/news/article/lafarge-africa-expands-sagamu-and-ashaka-plants-to-boost-cement-production/), 2026-02-04: "The expansion of our plants is a strategic investment that reinforces Lafarge Africa’s role in supporting national development."
- [thisdaylive.com](https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/02/09/lafarge-expands-production-capacity-of-ashaka-cement-sagamu-plant/), 2026-02-09: "The expansion of our plants is a strategic investment that reinforces Lafarge Africa’s role in supporting national development."

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