# ThyssenKrupp Polysius wins CIMPOR flash activator contract for clay calcination

CIMPOR has awarded ThyssenKrupp Polysius a contract to build a 1,280 tonnes/day flash activator for clay calcination. The activator will supply calcined clay for cement production with a clinker factor as low as 50%, reducing CO2 emissions by 40% compared to ordinary Portland cement.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2023-10-16
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1,280 tonnes/day
- Products: flash activator for clay calcination, calcined clay
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Cimpor](https://endata.com/companies/31878.md) (customer)
- [ThyssenKrupp Polysius](https://endata.com/companies/61235.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [royalwhitecement.com](https://www.royalwhitecement.com/10/thyssenkrupp-polysius-wins-cimpor-flash-activator-contract/), 2023-10-16: "Our technology is not only more environmentally friendly, but also creates cost benefits for our customers like CIMPOR."

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