Integrated cement plant — Ain Sokhna Plant
Site dossier · Integrated cement plant

Ain Sokhna Plant

Ain Sokhna, Suez, Egypt

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

Overview

Five-kiln integrated plant, among the largest cement facilities in the Middle East and North Africa.

What's done here
  • Clinker & cement
  • Waste-heat recovery
Key events

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

  1. 1912
    Operator founded
    Holcim Ltd (formerly LafargeHolcim)
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
  2. Kiln technology in service
    Dry — precalciner
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
  3. Nameplate capacity
    10.20 Mt/y cement
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
  4. Operator listed
    SIX: HOLN
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna 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 nameAin Sokhna PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
CityAin Sokhna, SuezGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
CountryEgypt (EG)Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Operating companyLafarge Cement Company Egypt (Holcim)Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Founded / commissionedGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Capacity10.20 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Kiln technologyDry — precalcinerGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
ActivitiesClinker & cement · Waste-heat recoveryGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
DescriptionFive-kiln integrated plant, among the largest cement facilities in the Middle East and North Africa.Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
Coordinates29.8046, 32.0893Global Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Lafarge Cement Company Egypt Ain Sokhna Cement Plant

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