The government will now grade domestic cements under three different grades —33, 43 and 53 — to ensure its quality competitiveness. Amending the existing law, which disallows manufacturers to label ...

Despite the unfavourable industrial climate in the country for the last one-and-a-half decades, the country’s cement industry has been booming. There are altogether 46 cement factories in operation ...

Dangote Group has distanced itself from the raging controversy that cement sold in Nigeria are of the 32.5 grade that can only be used for plastering, culvert and other low level construction grade.

Dangote Cement yesterday said there is no going back on its decision to elevate its cement production to the 42.5 grade, in spite of misinformation by some operators. The company said its decision to ...

The Management of Dangote Cement said the newly introduced cement, 3X, represents, “Xtra strength; ‘Xtra life and Xtra yield which is for the safety of human lives rather than profits. The company ...

The three are responsible for 50 per cent of the cement in the Nigerian market. The three top cement manufacturers in the country: BUA, Ibeto and Dangote, say they welcome the call for the country to ...

Dangote Cement Plc, West Africa’s largest cement manufacturer, has hit the market with a much higher grade of cement, 52.5N, its Group Managing Director (GMD), Devakumar Edwin, has said. He made known ...