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Dangote Cement

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Aggregated overview of publicly known Dangote Cement sites — capacity, CO₂ intensity, annual emission estimates and links to primary references (company reports, GCCA GNR, IEA, USGS, EU ETS).

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Dangote Cement Plc Africa's largest cement producer, part of the Dangote Group founded by Aliko Dangote, with the giant Obajana and Ibese plants in Nigeria plus operations across sub-Saharan Africa. src ↗

Foundedsrc ↗
1992
Headquarterssrc ↗
Lagos, Nigeria
Employees (2023)src ↗
~18,000
Revenue (2024)src ↗
₦ 3.58 tn (~US$ 2.4 bn)
Cement capacitysrc ↗
~52 Mt/yr
Countriessrc ↗
10
Listingsrc ↗
NGX: DANGCEM
CEOsrc ↗
Arvind Pathak

Each fact carries a citation badge: src links to the primary reference (Wikipedia entry, annual report or investor relations); a dashed badge means no curated source is on file and the link runs a public search.

Group-level figures cover all business lines (cement, aggregates, ready-mix) and may exceed the sites tracked on this map.

Sites tracked
16
across 11 countries
Total capacity
59.0 Mt/yr
14 integrated / grinding plants
CO₂ intensity (weighted avg)
709 kg/t
> world avg 585 kg (GCCA)
Annual CO₂ (est.)
15.6 Mt/yr
production × intensity
Geographic footprint
6,878.996 km
farthest two tracked sites

CO₂ intensity by plant

kg CO₂ / t cement
Ibese Plant
Ojibawo, Ogun · Nigeria
720 kg/t
Obajana Plant
Obajana, Kogi · Nigeria
700 kg/t
GCCA 585IEA 500

Benchmark: world avg 585 kg/t (GCCA GNR 2022) · IEA 2030 target ≈ 500 kg/t

Annual CO₂ (estimated)

Mt CO₂ / year
Obajana Plant
Obajana, Kogi · Nigeria
9.10 Mt
Ibese Plant
Ojibawo, Ogun · Nigeria
6.48 Mt

Estimate = plant capacity × intensity. Not audited emissions.

Plant-by-plant ranking

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Country / TypeCitations
#1Ibese Plant
Ojibawo, Ogun
Nigeria
cement
12.00 Mt/y cement~720 kg CO₂/t cement6.48 Mt2,200
#2Obajana Plant
Obajana, Kogi
Nigeria
cement
~16 Mt/y clinker~700 kg CO₂/t cement9.10 Mt3,500
#3Abidjan Grinding Plant
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
grinding
3.00 Mt/y cement
#4Douala Grinding Plant
Douala
Cameroon
grinding
1.5 Mt/y cement
#5Freetown Terminal
Freetown
Sierra Leone
terminal
0.7 Mt/y cement
#6Gboko Plant
Gboko, Benue
Nigeria
cement
4.0 Mt/y cement
#7Dangote Cement — HQ
Lagos
Nigeria
hq
#8Itori Plant
Itori, Ewekoro, Ogun
Nigeria
cement
6.0 Mt/y cement
#9Kitui Plant
Kitui
Kenya
cement
2.00 Mt/y cement
#10Madingou (Mfila) Plant
Madingou
Republic of the Congo
cement
1.50 Mt/y cement
#11Mtwara Plant
Mtwara Rural, Mtwara
Tanzania
cement
3.00 Mt/y cement
#12West Shewa (Mugher) Plant
Mugher, Oromia
Ethiopia
cement
2.50 Mt/y cement
#13Ndola Plant
Masaiti-Ndola, Copperbelt
Zambia
cement
~1.5 Mt/y cement
#14Okpella Plant
Okpella, Edo
Nigeria
cement
3.0 Mt/y cement
#15Pout Plant
Pout
Senegal
cement
1.5 Mt/y cement
#16Tema Grinding Plant
Tema
Ghana
grinding
1.50 Mt/y cement

Workforce & references

Data compiled from public sources incl. company reports, sustainability filings, GCCA GNR, USGS, IEA and EU ETS. Unofficial visualization.