|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
| |
Atbara cement company is the oldest cement company in Sudan, the factory was established in 1947 as a private sector under the name of “Portland Cement Atbara” a partenership company with a major capital share as foreign investment. |
| |
|
| |
 |
| |
|
| |
In 1970 the factory was nationlized and called “Maspiu cement establishment “ and annexed to industarial public sector establishments. Then a presidential decree was issued in 1983 to transform Maspiu Cement to private company Maspiu for Cement Company to work under the1925 Companies Ordinance. |
| |
|
| |
 |
| |
|
| |
In 1985 a decision was made to change the name of the company to Atbara Cement Company Ltd. The company was sold to the “Sudanese African Company for Development and Investment” by the end of 2002, since then the company is under the ownership of Sheikh Sulieman Alrajhi who has done many developments in the factory like emissions control, and increase in the productivity by building a new cement plant with a production capacity of (5700) ton/day and it is considered to be the biggest in Sudan and Africa for producing cement.
|
| |
|
| |
 |
| |
|
| |
|
| |
It is located about 2.5km south to Atbra bridge and east to the River Nile.The factory lies between the traffic road that connects Aldamar and Atbra and there is railway line that connects The river Nile estate to the capital city near Al akaad area. |
| |
|
| |
 |
| |
|
| |
| -Location of the new factory |
|
| |
The new Cement plant (Line No. 4) is situated 16 km from the river Nile on the west bank at Umeltiyour area in Sola, located near the Lime Stone quarry, to reduce the transportation lead distance of the raw materials. |
| |
|
| |
 |
| |
 |