Integrated cement plant — San Miguel Plant
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San Miguel Plant

Sanarate, El Progreso, Guatemala

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

Overview

Guatemala's largest cement plant (3 kiln lines), operating since 1974; replaced the exhausted La Pedrera quarry as the group's main production base.

What's done here
  • Clinker & cement
Key events

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

  1. 1974
    Site founded / commissioned
    San Miguel Plant
    Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
  2. 1899
    Operator founded
    Cementos Progreso, S.A.
    Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
  3. Nameplate capacity
    2.93 Mt/y cement (1.94 Mt/y clinker)
    Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
  4. Operator listed
    Private
    Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
  5. today
    Current status
    Operating
    Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) 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 nameSan Miguel PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
CitySanarate, El ProgresoGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
CountryGuatemala (GT)Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Operating companyCementos Progreso S.A.Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Site typeIntegrated cement plantGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned1974Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Capacity2.93 Mt/y cement (1.94 Mt/y clinker)Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
ActivitiesClinker & cementGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
DescriptionGuatemala's largest cement plant (3 kiln lines), operating since 1974; replaced the exhausted La Pedrera quarry as the group's main production base.Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
Coordinates14.8136, -90.2788Global Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — Cementos Progreso Sanarate (San Miguel) Cement Plant

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