- Strategic framework commits over $1 billion to 12 new plants, brownfield expansions and modernization projects across African markets.
- Plan targets 80 million tonnes per annum capacity by 2030 and includes an integrated line in northern Nigeria plus projects in Ethiopia, Zambia/Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Cameroon and Nigerian sites (Itori, Apapa, Lekki, Port Harcourt, Onne).
- Scaled-up Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements with NNPC subsidiaries secure gas to support CNG/Autogas adoption, meet higher production demand and reduce emissions.
Deal overview
Dangote Cement signed a strategic framework with Sinoma International Engineering committing over $1 billion to deliver 12 new projects and brownfield expansions across Africa.
Scope of projects
Sinoma will deliver new integrated lines, satellite grinding units and modernization works, including an integrated line in northern Nigeria, a new line in Ethiopia, projects in Zambia/Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Sierra Leone and Cameroon, and multiple site projects in Nigeria (Itori, Apapa, Lekki, Port Harcourt, Onne).
Capacity target
The investment supports Dangote Cement’s plan to reach 80 million tonnes per annum production capacity by 2030 through plant additions, expansions and efficiency upgrades.
Gas supply and operations
The company scaled up Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements with Nigerian Gas Marketing Limited and NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited to secure gas for CNG/Autogas adoption and to meet higher production demand; ongoing work includes plant upgrades, capacity expansions and deployment of energy‑efficient technologies to reduce operating costs and carbon footprint.
