Hima Cement's expansion project in Tororo will double its capacity to 1.6 million metric tonnes per year and is expected to start production in June 2018, creating over 250 direct jobs.
Hima Cement announced its UGX144 billion ($40 million) new plant in Tororo, Uganda, will begin operations in May 2018. The facility has a capacity of 0.8 million tonnes per year.
Hima Cement Limited began construction of a cement grinding station in Nyakesi, Rubongi, Tororo, Eastern Uganda, as part of a $40 million capacity expansion. The project will add 1 million metric tons of cement capacity, bringing total capacity to 1.9 million metric tons per year.
Hima Cement broke ground on a $40 million grinding station in Tororo, Uganda, scheduled to commence production in Q1 2018. The plant will increase capacity from 0.9 million to 1.9 million metric tons per year.
| Site | Largest | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Tororo district, Uganda | 2018-05-08 | |
| Tororo, Uganda | $40.0M | 2018-04-17 |
| Nyakesi, Uganda | $40.0M | 2017-01-23 |
| Nyakesi-Rubongi, Uganda | $40.0M | 2017-01-20 |