# Eurocement starts upgrade project at Akhangarancement plant in Uzbekistan

Eurocement has started building an upgrade to its Akhangarancement plant in Akhangaransky, Uzbekistan, with a cost of over US$160m. The project will increase production capacity to 3Mt/yr, with first products expected in mid-2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-10-18
- Where: Akhangaransky, Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
- Value: $160.0M
- Starts operating: Jul 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3 Mt/yr
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Eurocement](https://endata.com/companies/22251.md)
- [CNBM](https://endata.com/companies/24322.md) (partner)
- [Uzstroymaterialy](https://endata.com/companies/34976.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [globalcement.com](https://www.globalcement.com/news/8935-eurocement-starts-building-upgrade-project-at-akhangarancement), 2018-10-18: "The project has a cost of over US$160m and it will increase the production capacity of the plant to 3Mt/yr."

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