# Hanson UK completes first phase of £24M upgrade at Padeswood cement works

Hanson UK completed the first phase of a £24 million investment programme at its Padeswood cement works in Mold, Flintshire, including a new cement grinding mill capable of producing up to 650,000 tonnes of cement per year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-11-14
- Where: Padeswood, Mold, Flintshire, United Kingdom
- Value: $31.0M (24.0M GBP)
- Starts operating: 14 Nov 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 650,000 tonnes of cement per year
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Hanson UK](https://endata.com/companies/26534.md)

## Sources

- [environmenttimes.co.uk](https://environmenttimes.co.uk/news/item/826-mold-cement-works-big-investment-reduces-energy-and-ups-production), 2019-11-14: "The nearly new Loesche vertical roller mill, housed in a 34-metre-high building, started its life at a grinding plant in Bilbao."

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