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Leimen Grinding Plant
Leimen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Illustrative photography of this facility class — not a photograph of the specific site.
Overview
Historic plant near the company's Heidelberg birthplace; retired clinker production in 2022, now grinding-only.
What's done here
- Cement grinding
Production & operations
- Operating company
- Heidelberg Materials Deutschland Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
- Kiln technology
- Grinding only (no kiln) Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
Key events
Milestones reconstructed from the public record for this site and its operator.
- 1896Site founded / commissionedLeimen Grinding PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
- 1873Operator foundedHeidelberg Materials AGGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
- —Kiln technology in serviceGrinding only (no kiln)Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
- —Nameplate capacity0.80 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
- —Operator listedFWB: HEI (DAX)Global Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
- todayCurrent statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Heidelberg Materials Leimen Cement Plant
Every field & its source
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Data compiled from public sources incl. company websites & Wikipedia. Unofficial visualization.