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Sinoma International Engineering to build power plants for National Cement

21 October 2021

Kenya: National Cement has awarded a contract to Sinoma International Engineering for the construction of power plants with a total capacity of 35MW. Gelonghui News has reported that the supplier will provide a biomass-fuelled power plant and waste heat recovery (WHR) plant with a combined capacity of 10MW and a further 25MW power station. It previously delivered a WHR system for the producer in 2019.

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Simba Cement to begin construction of West Pokot cement plant in 2022

14 September 2021

Kenya: Simba Cement plans to begin building a cement plant in West Pokot in 2022. The Star newspaper has reported that the Devki Group subsidiary believes the producer will complete the project 18 months after the start of construction.

Devki Group chair Narendra Raval said “The firm is currently holding public participation and consultative forums with residents and leaders of the area. We want to make sure the community makes the best out of this project.”

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0.75Mt/yr National Cement plant opens in Nakuru

29 January 2020

Kenya: Devki Group subsidiary National Cement has launched its second Kenyan plant in Salgaa in Nakuru county at a cost of US$58.0m. Business Daily News has reported that the 0.75Mt integrated plant will supply cement to Kenya, South Sudan and southern Ethiopia.

Devki Group chairman Narendra Raval said that the completion of a 0.75Mt/yr second line at National Cement’s 1.2Mt/yr Kajiado County plant would bring the group’s total capacity to 3.5Mt/yr in July 2020, in a speech in which he lobbied the government to ban clinker imports. “We are gearing towards fixing the country’s clinker gap and making Kenya a regional market for raw material in cement production,” said Raval. The group also produces its Simba brand cement in Uganda.

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New ownership enters Athi River Mining Cement plant

15 October 2019

Kenya: The new owners of Athi River Mining Cement entered the company’s 0.7Mt/yr integrated Kaloleni cement plant on 14 October 2019. The Standard has reported that Narendra Raval, chairman of Devki Group, which also owns National Cement, was held up for some time at the entrance, because security guards had not received orders to let him in. Raval spoke to employees, promising that all 1100 would keep their jobs following completion of the takeover, whereupon all salaries would be harmonised with those of their National Cement colleagues.

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Devki Group orders waste heat recovery unit from Sinoma Energy

22 January 2019

Kenya: Devki Group has ordered a waste heat recovery (WHR) unit from China’s Sinoma Energy for its Athi River plant as part of a US$250m package. The deal also includes supplying a power plant for the company’s steel plant in Kilifi, according to the Daily Nation newspaper. Both projects will be completed by late 2020.

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Simba Cement opens new grinding plant in Uganda

29 August 2018

Uganda: Simba Cement has opened a new 1Mt/yr grinding plant in Tororo. The unit had an investment of US$45m, according to the Daily Monitor newspaper. The plant was built by Mepani Technical Services and construction started in early 2016. Simba Cement Uganda is a subsidiary of National Cement Kenya, which is part of Devki Group.

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New plants coming to Kenya

21 November 2017

Kenya: The founder of Devki Group, Narendra Raval, plans to invest in the construction of a 0.75Mt/yr cement plant in Mariakani, Kilifi County, in direct competition with ARM Cement’s facility in the county. The project, which represents a US$290m investment, will be built on a 20 hectare site. “Construction of a new cement plant will further bring down prices while reducing the long distances lorries must cover to deliver cement to Kenyans on their doorstep,” said Raval, according to Business Daily Africa.

In separate news, Global Choice has concluded plans to build a grinding plant in Athi River, Machakos County. The US$48m facility has a capacity of 1Mt/yr.

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