# Loma Negra to invest US$350m in L'Amali plant expansion

Loma Negra will invest US$350 million in a brownfield expansion of its L'Amali plant in Olavarría, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, adding 2.7 million tonnes per year of cement capacity. Construction is scheduled for start-up in early 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-12-14
- Where: Olavarría, Buenos Aires province, Argentina
- Value: $350.0M
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.7 million tonnes per year
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Loma Negra](https://endata.com/companies/28820.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/163060/loma-negra-to-invest-us-350m-in-new-l-amali-line.html), 2017-12-14: "Investments such as Loma Negra are key to have more supply of inputs, in addition to promoting the development and creation of employment in the sector."

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