Grinding plant — El Limón Plant
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El Limón Plant

La Chorrera, Panamá, Panama

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

Overview

Grinding plant on the Carretera Panamericana, operating since 2006; came to Cementos Progreso via its 2019 acquisition of Cemento Interoceánico.

What's done here
  • Cement grinding
Key events

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

  1. 2006
    Site founded / commissioned
    El Limón Plant
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  2. 1899
    Operator founded
    Cementos Progreso, S.A.
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  3. Kiln technology in service
    Grinding only (no kiln)
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  4. Nameplate capacity
    0.25 Mt/y cement
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  5. Operator listed
    Private
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  6. today
    Current status
    Operating
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Every field & its source

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FieldValueSource
Site nameEl Limón PlantGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
CityLa Chorrera, PanamáGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
CountryPanama (PA)Global Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Operating companyCemento Interoceánico, S.A. (100% Cementos Progreso since 2019)Global Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Site typeGrinding plantGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Operating statusOperatingGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Founded / commissioned2006Global Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Capacity0.25 Mt/y cementGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
ProductionGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
CO₂ intensityGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
EmployeesGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Kiln technologyGrinding only (no kiln)Global Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Alternative fuelsGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
ActivitiesCement grindingGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
DescriptionGrinding plant on the Carretera Panamericana, operating since 2006; came to Cementos Progreso via its 2019 acquisition of Cemento Interoceánico.Global Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
Coordinates8.9077, -79.7535Global Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant
WebsiteGlobal Energy Monitor — La Chorrera (El Limón) Cement Plant

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