26-27 Feb, 2013
Dar Es Salaam, TANZANIA
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro
"Strategies to Grow Your African Cement Portfolio in an
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Cement consumption in the East African region is driven by rising middle income and various infrastructure and housing projects. It is estimated that cement consumption in the region has been growing at close to 14% over the last decade and will continue to grow at 8%, with capacities reaching 14.4 m ton by 2017.
"The planned cement plant, owned by Dangote, is expected to put an additional 1.5 million tonnes of capacity by 2015, which will plug Tanzania's cement deficit.Dangote's cement factory in Southern Tanzania will be commissioned within one year of the launch of ARM's factory in Tanga, expected in August 2013" 13/11/12, www.businessdailyafrica.com
"Chinese majority owned Savannah Cement has started production, becoming the latest entrant into the local cement business. The Athi River-based company says it has invested Sh8.5 billion to put up the company and the export market will be its key target."
"Cimenfort Industrial, part of the Genea Group, has inaugurated its 720 000 t cement plant in Angola. Plans are afoot to increase the plant's construction capacity to 1 million t by 2013."
New players are jostling for a share of these booming market with imports as well as expansion of cement production capacities. Cement players are looking into innovative strategy and plans to stay ahead in this increasingly competitive environment!
"Secil Ibito has announced that it will be constructing a second cement plant in Angola to move domestic supply closer to the country's ever-growing demands. The proposed plant is expected to increase the above figure to 1.8 million tpa. It is estimated that the overall demand of the country is 4 5 million tpa" 7/12/12, www.reportlinker-news.com
Cement demand in South African region including Angola, Mozambique are also ramping up production to meeting growing demand. Infrastructure and housing project in less developed region like DR Congo and Southern Sudan are driving cement growth, benefiting East African producers. Will Nigeria's expanding capacity bring self -sufficiency to the market and plug the gap in West Africa?
With high energy cost and poor logistics infrastructure in inland market, what are the governments' plan to address these constraints? Mr. Zelalem Gebrehiwot of Eastern Africa Power Pool Permanent Secretariat will be sharing the POWER INFRASTRUCTURE MASTERPLAN IN EAST AFRICA while Mr. Philip Wambugu of East African Community will be providing insights on the DEVELOPMENT OF PORTS, ROAD & RAIL NETWORK IN EAST AFRICA.
| CMT's 5th Africa Cementrade Summit is THE event NOT to be missed! Key industry professionals will be addressing burning issues of interest to all who want to gain a share in the booming Africa market!
Don't hesitate! Sign up with your team at www.cmtevents.com to enjoy group discount! Contact angelia@cmtsp.com.sg for more information.
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Testimonials from
"Great speakers, close meetings, superb hospitality" ~ Secil
"Good Value" ~ Ghacem Ltd
"Excellent insights into regional cement markets & the dynamics" ~ Thermax
"Very Interesting"~ Argos
"Good opportunity to network in the cement world"~ Mondi
"First class communications" ~ Aumund
"Informative!"~ Polysius
"Good meeting of cement producers and equipment suppliers" ~ CPB
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Who Should Attend
Senior executives/traders from
- construction/infrastructure/building/
- project financiers/banks,
- engineering, environmental & CDM consultants,
- technology & equipment providers,
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