# BUA Cement to add 6 million tonnes capacity with new lines in Ososo and Sokoto

BUA Cement is nearing completion of a new production line in Ososo, Edo State, and has announced another line in Sokoto. The projects will add about six million tonnes per annum to capacity, raising total installed capacity to 23 million tonnes per annum by end of 2027.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-05-22
- Where: Ososo, Edo State; Sokoto, Nigeria
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 6 million tonnes per annum
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [nationalaccordnewspaper.com](https://nationalaccordnewspaper.com/bua-cement-forecasts-price-drop-plans-expansion-as-fx-stability-cuts-costs/), 2026-05-22: "We are going to add about six million tonnes per annum to our capacity. That is going to bring us up to 23 million tonnes per annum."

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