# BCIC and EDII to build cement plant in Sunamganj, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) and Saudi-based Engineering Dimension International Investment LLC (EDII) signed a joint venture agreement to set up an integrated cement and clinker plant in Sunamganj, Bangladesh. The plant will have a capacity of 12,000 tonnes of clinker and 3,000 tonnes of cement per day.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-07-02
- Where: Sunamganj, Bangladesh
- Starts operating: Jun 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 12,000 tonnes of clinker and 3,000 tonnes of cement per day
- Products: cement, clinker
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/13531.md) (partner)
- [Engineering Dimension International Investment](https://endata.com/companies/48278.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [bizbd.net](https://bizbd.net/2020/07/02/bcic-saudi-firm-edii-to-build-cement-plant-in-sunamganj/), 2020-07-02: "The project is expected to start commercial operation by June 2023, a press statement said."

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