# Cemento Regional builds 120,000tpa grinding plant in Acajutla, El Salvador

Cemento Regional, part of the Guatemala-based Monterrey group, is constructing a new 120,000tpa cement grinding plant in Acajutla, El Salvador, with completion expected by December 2019. The US$12 million facility will produce higher-strength cement.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-09-13
- Where: Acajutla, El Salvador, El Salvador
- Value: $12.0M
- Starts operating: Dec 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 120,000 tpa
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Cemento Regional](https://endata.com/companies/42091.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/167301/high-prices-in-el-salvador-attract-new-entrants.html), 2019-09-13: "the cement company found in the current government of El Salvador the facilities to carry out the construction management of the processing plant in the canton of San Julián, in Acajutla."

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