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Nyati Cement

Company type	Private
Industry	Cement
Founded	July 2014
Headquarters	461/158, Nkrumah Road, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania
Owner	Lake Cement Ltd.
Website	Company Website

Nyati Cement is one of the youngest cement manufactures in Tanzania and began operations in July 2014. The factory is located in Kimbiji Village, Temeke District, Dar-es-salaam. The brand Nyati cement operates under the banner of Lake Cement Tanzania ltd.

The factory is currently spread across 100 hectares of land in Kimbiji village and has an annual capacity of 500,000 MT.

Plant and products

Plant

The current capacity of the plant is 500,000 MT of cement per annum. However the company has shown interest to expand this capacity to 750,000 MT after just one year of operation. Lake cement was also the first cement manufacturer in Tanzania to have its own power plant and vertical roller mill. The company currently operates a 10MW coal fired power-plant. The coal is currently locally sourced from Songea, Ruvuma.

Limestone for the production of cement is obtained by surface mining from the company's mine adjacent to the factory. The factory also has closed clinker storage for up to 30,000 MT.

Products

Lake Cement produces Nyati Cement brand Portland cement grades of:

1. Type II-B/32.5 N
2. Type II/42.5 R
3. Type I /52.5 N

See also

• Cement Manufactures of Tanzania
• Cement in Africa

References

1. "Tanzania: Cement Output Set to Double Soon". Daily News Tanzania. allafrica. 27 November 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
2. "Interview Lake Cement" (PDF). Property International Magazine. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
3. "'Nyati' to double production to 1million MT by 2017". www.ippmedia.com. 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
4. "Lake Cement - The Plant". Lake Cement. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
5. "Lake Cement Brochure (pg9)" (PDF). Lake Cement Brochure. Lake Cement. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
6. "Lake Cement - Products". Lake Cement. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

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