# EcoCementos starts production at 1.5Mt/yr cement plant in Sonson, Colombia

Empresa Colombiana de Cementos (EcoCementos), a joint venture between Organizacion Corona and Cementos Molins, started production at its new 1.5Mt/yr integrated cement plant in Sonson, Antioquia. The plant was built with an investment of US$380m.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-31
- Where: Sonson, Antioquia province, Colombia
- Value: $380.0M
- Starts operating: 31 Oct 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1.5 million tonnes per year
- Products: cement, Alion brand cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Empresa Colombiana de Cementos](https://endata.com/companies/43023.md)
- [Cementos Molins](https://endata.com/companies/24134.md) (partner)
- [Organizacion Corona](https://endata.com/companies/43024.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [globalcement.com](https://globalcement.com/news/10740-empresa-colombiana-de-cementos-sonson-plant-enters-production), 2019-10-31: "Empresa Colombiana de Cementos (EcoCementos), a 50-50 joint venture between Colombian multinational Organizacion Corona and Spanish-based Cementos Molins, has announced the start of production at its new 1.5Mt/yr integrated cement plant at Sonson, Antioquia province."

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