Site dossier · Integrated cement plant
Obajana Plant
Obajana, Kogi, Nigeria
Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.
Overview
One of the largest cement plants in the world (~16 Mt/y).
What's done here
- Grey cement
Production & operations
Key events
Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.
- 2008Site founded / commissionedObajana PlantDangote Cement
- 1992Operator foundedDangote Cement PlcDangote Cement
- —Kiln technology in serviceDry — precalcinerDangote Cement
- —Nameplate capacity~16 Mt/y clinkerDangote Cement
- —Alternative-fuel substitution8%Dangote Cement
- —Operator listedNGX: DANGCEMDangote Cement
- todayCurrent statusOperatingDangote Cement
Every field & its source
One row per field shown anywhere in the app. Solid links are curated primary references; dashed ones run a scoped public search you can review yourself.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Site name | Obajana Plant | Dangote Cement |
| City | Obajana, Kogi | Dangote Cement |
| Country | Nigeria (NG) | Dangote Cement |
| Operating company | Dangote Cement | Dangote Cement |
| Site type | Integrated cement plant | Dangote Cement |
| Operating status | Operating | Dangote Cement |
| Founded / commissioned | 2008 | Dangote Cement |
| Capacity | ~16 Mt/y clinker | Dangote Cement |
| Production | ~13 Mt cement/y | Dangote Cement |
| CO₂ intensity | ~700 kg CO₂/t cement | Dangote Cement |
| Employees | 3,500 | Dangote Cement |
| Kiln technology | Dry — precalciner | Dangote Cement |
| Alternative fuels | 8% | Dangote Cement |
| Activities | Grey cement | Dangote Cement |
| Description | One of the largest cement plants in the world (~16 Mt/y). | Dangote Cement |
| Coordinates | 7.9333, 6.3667 | Dangote Cement |
| Website | — | Dangote Cement |
Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.