# Domicem commissions new kiln line in Dominican Republic

Domicem, a Colacem subsidiary, commissioned a new 3,500tpd kiln line at Sabana Grande de Palenque, Dominican Republic on 13 October 2023. The $120M expansion doubles cement capacity to 3.8Mta.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-10-13
- Where: Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristóbal province, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic
- Value: $120.0M
- Starts operating: 13 Oct 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 3,500tpd kiln line; total 3.8Mta cement
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Domicem](https://endata.com/companies/52027.md)
- [Colacem](https://endata.com/companies/32355.md) (partner)
- [Sinoma CBMI Construction](https://endata.com/companies/52115.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/175778/domicem-commissions-new-kiln-doubles-capacity.html), 2023-10-25: "Domicem, a subsidiary of Colacem SpA (Italy), commissioned a new kiln line at Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristóbal province, in the Dominican Republic, on 13 October 2023."
- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/175977/domicem-inaugurates-second-line.html), 2023-11-24: "The second production line project that we are going to inaugurate today represents exactly: an investment of around RD$8,000m, more than US$130m, which makes Domicem in the cement plant with the largest clinker production capacity in the country."

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