# INSEE Cement builds $14M vertical cement grinding plant in Galle, Sri Lanka

INSEE Cement laid the foundation stone for a $14 million vertical cement grinding plant in Galle, Sri Lanka. The plant will have an annual capacity of 450,000 tonnes of cement and is scheduled to commence operations on June 1, 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-09-26
- Where: Galle, Sri Lanka
- Value: $14.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 1 Jun 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 450,000 tonnes of cement per year
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [INSEE Cement](https://endata.com/companies/27151.md)

## Sources

- [ft.lk](https://www.ft.lk/propertyconstruction/INSEE-Cement-lays-foundation-stone-for-Galle-s-first-vertical-cement-grinding-plant/10516-640434), 2017-09-26: "The new plant will be the first vertical cement grinding plant in the Southern Province and also for the company."

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