# Cimburkina starts construction of second mill at Kossodo plant

HeidelbergCement-owned Cimburkina laid the first stone for a second mill at its Kossodo plant in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The 150 tph mill will increase capacity to 2 Mta, with an investment of XOF 15 billion ($28.5 million), including a 2000 t silo and a new bagging line.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-02-01
- Where: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Value: $28.5M (15.0B XOF)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 2 Mta
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Cimburkina](https://endata.com/companies/29859.md)
- [HeidelbergCement](https://endata.com/companies/20595.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/163376/cimburkina-lays-first-stone-of-second-kossodo-mill.html), 2018-02-05: "HeidelbergCement-owned Cimburkina has officially laid the first stone of its second mill at its Kossodo plant in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, on 1 February."

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