# Votorantim Cimentos expands lime capacity to 1.0Mt/yr with $12.6m investment

Votorantim Cimentos will end 2020 with an agricultural lime production capacity of 1.0Mt/yr, up from 0.8Mt/yr in 2019, following a $12.6m investment in two new plants in Itapeva and Nobres and upgrades to plants in Itau de Minas and Nobres.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-05-19
- Where: Itapeva, Nobres, Itau de Minas, Brazil
- Value: $12.6M
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1.0Mt/yr agricultural lime
- Products: agricultural lime
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Votorantim Cimentos](https://endata.com/companies/15414.md)

## Sources

- [globalcement.com](https://www.globalcement.com/news/11539-votorantim-targets-1-0mt-yr-lime-capacity), 2020-05-19: "Votorantim Cimentos has said that it will end 2020 with an agricultural lime production capacity of 1.0Mt/yr, up by 25% year-on-year from 0.8Mt/yr in 2019 following a US$12.6m investment in two new plants in Itapeva and Nobres and upgrades to plants in Itau de Minas and Nobres."

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