# Ilam Cement factory construction starts in Ghana

A joint venture between Iran and Ghana has started construction of a 0.6Mta cement factory at Dawa Industrial Enclave, Ghana. The $30m Ilam Cement factory is expected to be completed in two years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-11-15
- Where: Dawa Industrial Enclave, Tema-Aflao road, Ghana
- Value: $30.0M
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 0.6Mta
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Ilam Cement](https://endata.com/companies/28168.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/162866/iran-ghanaian-joint-venture-starts-construction-of-new-0-6mta-cement-factory.html), 2017-11-15: "The US$30m Ilam Cement factory is expected to be completed in two years."

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