# Shuntai Cement to start operations at new plant in Zimbabwe

Shuntai Cement is building a 50MW solar farm and a 50MW thermal facility to power its upcoming cement manufacturing operations. The plant has a capacity of 6000tpd and represents a total investment of US$200m, with US$120m for the production facility. Full operations are expected to begin in September 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-07-17
- Where: Zimbabwe
- Value: $200.0M
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: Sep 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 6000tpd
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Shuntai Cement](https://endata.com/companies/93067.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/181703/shuntai-cement-plant-set-for-launch.html), 2026-07-17: "The firm expects to begin full operations in September 2026 after completing a total investment of US$200m."

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