# Heidelberg Materials completes $650M upgrade of Mitchell cement plant

Heidelberg Materials completed a $650 million upgrade of its Mitchell, Indiana cement plant, adding a new kiln (K4) with 2.4 million mt/year clinker capacity, a 154,000-mt clinker storage dome, and expanded distribution terminal. The final phase includes a packaging line.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-08-15
- Where: Mitchell, Indiana, United States
- Value: $650.0M
- Starts operating: 15 Aug 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 2.4 million metric tons per year of clinker
- Products: cement, clinker
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Heidelberg Materials](https://endata.com/companies/15605.md)

## Sources

- [cementoptimized.com](https://cementoptimized.com/2023/08/15/mitchell-milestone/), 2023-08-15: "On a scale of new clinker capacity – and environmental metrics tuned to carbon-minded market and regulator sentiments – no North American and few cement plants globally will match Heidelberg Materials’ rebuilt Mitchell, Ind. operation any time soon."

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