Integrated cement plant — Athi River Plant
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Athi River Plant

Athi River, Kenya

Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.

Overview

Kenya's oldest cement company; clinker production has been intermittent in recent years.

What's done here
  • Clinker grinding
  • Cement
Key events

Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.

  1. 1933
    Site founded / commissioned
    Athi River Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
  2. Kiln technology in service
    Dry process
    Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
  3. Nameplate capacity
    1.30 Mt/y cement (0.51 Mt/y clinker)
    Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
  4. today
    Current status
    Mothballed
    Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
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.

FieldValueSource
Site nameAthi River PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
CityAthi RiverGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
CountryKenya (KE)Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Operating companyEast African Portland Cement PLCGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Operating statusMothballedGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned1933Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Capacity1.30 Mt/y cement (0.51 Mt/y clinker)Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Kiln technologyDry processGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
ActivitiesClinker grinding · CementGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
DescriptionKenya's oldest cement company; clinker production has been intermittent in recent years.Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
Coordinates-1.4536, 36.9622Global Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — East African Portland Cement Athi River Cement Plant

Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.