# KHD receives contract from Cimpor Portugal to modernize Alhandra cement plant

KHD has received a contract from Cimpor Portugal to modernize production line 7 at its Alhandra cement plant. The project will increase capacity from 3000tpd to 3600tpd and includes the first installation of KHD's Pyrorotor alternative fuel combustion reactor in Portugal.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-07-11
- Where: Alhandra, Portugal, Portugal
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 3600 tpd
- Products: cement, alternative fuel combustion reactor, pyroprocessing equipment
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [KHD Humboldt Wedag](https://endata.com/companies/28993.md) (supplier)
- [OYAK](https://endata.com/companies/35208.md) (partner)
- [Cimpor Portugal](https://endata.com/companies/71363.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/175166/cimpor-to-install-portugal-s-first-pyrorotor-alternative-fuel-solution.html), 2023-07-11: "The decision by Cimpor Portugal to opt for KHD pyroprocessing equipment – and especially the Pyrorotor – underlines the leading market position of KHD, as well as the outstanding capability of KHD's unique alternative fuel-processing solution."

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