# National Cement Co launches 0.75Mta plant in Salgaa, Kenya

National Cement Co (Devki Group) has launched a new 0.75Mta facility in Salgaa, Nakuru County, Kenya, representing an investment of around KES5.8bn (US$57.5m). The plant will manufacture Simba Cement and generate 700 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-01-29
- Where: Salgaa, Nakuru County, Kenya
- Value: $57.5M (5.80B KES)
- Jobs: 700
- Starts operating: 29 Jan 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 0.75Mta (750,000 metric tonnes annually)
- Products: cement (Simba Cement)
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [National Cement](https://endata.com/companies/31162.md)
- [Devki Group](https://endata.com/companies/15152.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/168196/national-cement-co-launches-new-0-75mta-plant-in-kenya.html), 2020-01-29: "Kenya's National Cement Co (Devki Group) has launched a new 0.75Mta facility in Salgaa, Nakuru County, representing an investment of around KES5.8bn (US$57.5m)."

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