# Ciments du Maroc to acquire Atlantic Cement and Cimsud

Ciments du Maroc signed an agreement with Anouar Invest to acquire Atlantic Cement, which is building an integrated cement plant in Settat province, and Cimsud, which has a 0.5Mta grinding unit at Laâyoune.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-07-29
- Where: Morocco
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.2 million tons per year
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [HeidelbergCement](https://endata.com/companies/20595.md) (acquirer)
- [Ciments du Maroc](https://endata.com/companies/40940.md) (acquirer)
- [Anouar Invest](https://endata.com/companies/40941.md) (partner)
- [Anouar Invest](https://endata.com/companies/40941.md) (target)
- [Atlantic Cement](https://endata.com/companies/40942.md) (target)
- [Cimsud](https://endata.com/companies/40943.md) (target)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/167039/ciments-du-maroc-to-acquire-atlantic-cement-and-cimsud.html), 2019-07-29: "Ciments du Maroc has announced it has signed an agreement with Anouar Invest for the acquisition of two cement companies, Atlantic Ciment and Cimsud."
- [ecofinagency.com](https://www.ecofinagency.com/finance/3107-40370-german-heidelbergcement-buys-two-cement-projects-in-morocco), 2019-07-31: "Germany’s building materials company HeidelbergCement, which owns 62.5% of Ciments du Maroc, announced it has signed a deal to acquire two cement projects from Moroccan Anouar Invest."

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