# Bamburi Cement to expand Athi River grinding plant for $40M

Bamburi Cement Limited is investing US$40 million to expand its Athi River grinding plant in Kenya, adding 900,000 metric tonnes of annual capacity. Construction started in January 2017 and is expected to be completed by mid-2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-07-12
- Where: Athi River, Kenya, Kenya
- Value: $40.0M
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 900,000 metric tonnes per year (additional)
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Bamburi Cement](https://endata.com/companies/15561.md)

## Sources

- [constructionreviewonline.com](https://constructionreviewonline.com/kenyas-athi-river-grinding-plant-set-for-us40m-expansion/), 2017-07-12: "The Athi River grinding plant in Kenya is set to undergo a US$ 40m expansion in August this year initiated by Bamburi Cement Limited."

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