# Al Wusta Cement to build $585M cement plant in Duqm, Oman

Al Wusta Cement Co. LLC, a joint venture between Oman Cement and Raysut Cement, has been allocated land for a new cement plant in Duqm, Oman. The plant will have a capacity of 5,000-10,000 tpd and cost OMR225 million ($585 million). Construction is expected to start in 2018 and complete by 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-10-10
- Where: Duqm, Oman
- Value: $585.0M (225.0M OMR)
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 5,000-10,000 tpd
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Al Wusta Cement Co. LLC](https://endata.com/companies/27405.md)
- [Raysut Cement](https://endata.com/companies/22518.md) (partner)
- [Oman Cement Co.](https://endata.com/companies/27406.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [worldcement.com](https://www.worldcement.com/africa-middle-east/10102017/al-wusta-receives-land-for-cement-plant/), 2017-10-10: "Al Wusta Cement Co. will be the third cement company in Oman, joining its joint venture partners, Oman Cement and Raysut Cement."

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