# BUA Cement commissions Sokoto Line 4 factory in Nigeria

BUA Cement has commissioned its 3 million metric tonnes per annum Sokoto Line 4 factory in Nigeria. The company plans to complete two more 3MMT plants in Sokoto and Edo by 2023, raising total capacity to 17MMT.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-01-28
- Where: Sokoto, Nigeria, Nigeria
- Value: $1.00B
- Starts operating: 28 Jan 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 3 million metric tonnes per annum (Line 4); total capacity to reach 17MMT by 2023
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [BUA Cement](https://endata.com/companies/35404.md)

## Sources

- [vanguardngr.com](https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/01/buhari-commissions-3mmt-bua-cement-sokoto-line-4-factory/), 2022-01-28: "I am also told that the company is set to complete two more plants soon."
- [theindustryng.com](https://theindustryng.com/bua-unveils-3mmt-cement-factory-in-sokoto/), 2022-02-11: "President Muhammadu Buhari commissioned the three million metric tonnes (3MMT) per annum BUA Cement Sokoto Line 4 Factory."

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