# National Cement builds second clinker line at Merrueshi plant in Kenya

National Cement is erecting a second 1.8Mta clinker line at the Merrueshi/Mbirikani clinker plant in Kajiado County, Kenya. Construction starts in 2019 with start-up due in mid-2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-01-28
- Where: Merrueshi/Mbirikani, Kajiado County, Kenya, Kenya
- Starts operating: Jul 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.8Mta
- Products: clinker
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [National Cement](https://endata.com/companies/31162.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/Forum/thread/165770/national-cement-continues-to-plot-a-successful-course-in-east-africa.html), 2019-01-28: "The company is also erecting a second 1.8Mta clinker line for the Merrueshi/Mbirikani clinker plant in Kajiado County, Kenya"

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