# Çimsa invests US$120M to upgrade Eskisehir and Afyonkarahisar cement plants

Turkish cement producer Çimsa, a subsidiary of Sabanci Holding, is investing US$120 million to upgrade its Eskisehir and Afyonkarahisar cement plants in 2017. The investment will increase production capacity and broaden the product range.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2017-05-18
- Where: Eskisehir and Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye
- Value: $120.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: white cement capacity to 1.565 million tpy; Afyonkarahisar clinker capacity to 1.5 million tpy
- Products: grey cement, white clinker, white cement, specialty cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Çimsa](https://endata.com/companies/24351.md)
- [Sabanci Holding](https://endata.com/companies/24352.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [worldcement.com](https://www.worldcement.com/africa-middle-east/18052017/imsa-plants-significant-investment-in-2017/), 2017-05-18: "Turkish cement producer, Çimsa a subsidiary of Sabanci Holding, is investing US$120 million to upgrade its Eskisehir and Afyonkarahisar cement plants this year."

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