# Sigus Cement starts national distribution from new Algeria plant

Sigus Cement's plant in Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria, launched its grey cement onto the national market. The 2.2Mta plant started production in Q1 2019 following a DZD51bn investment and provides 450 permanent jobs.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2019-07-23
- Where: Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria
- Value: $426.8M (51.0B DZD)
- Jobs: 450
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 2.2 million tons per year
- Products: grey cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Sigus Cement](https://endata.com/companies/40836.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/167004/sigus-cement-to-start-national-distribution.html), 2019-07-23: "Sigus Cement's plant in d'OUm El Bouaghi, Algeria, has launched its grey cement onto the national market."

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