Integrated cement plant — Lukala Plant
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Lukala Plant

Lukala, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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

Overview

DR Congo's oldest cement plant, operating since 1921.

What's done here
  • Clinker & cement
Key events

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

  1. 1921
    Site founded / commissioned
    Lukala Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
  2. 1873
    Operator founded
    Heidelberg Materials AG
    Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
  3. Nameplate capacity
    0.62 Mt/y cement (0.36 Mt/y clinker)
    Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
  4. Operator listed
    FWB: HEI (DAX)
    Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala 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 nameLukala PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
CityLukalaGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo (CD)Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Operating companyCimenterie De Lukala SARLGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned1921Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Capacity0.62 Mt/y cement (0.36 Mt/y clinker)Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
ActivitiesClinker & cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
DescriptionDR Congo's oldest cement plant, operating since 1921.Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
Coordinates-5.5085, 14.5261Global Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Cimenterie De Lukala Lukala Cement Plant

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