21 st IEK International Conference Bamburi Cement May 2014
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The Leading cement producer in East Africa Part of Lafarge
Group In April 2014, Lafarge and Holcim, the worlds largest cement
makers, announced a proposed merger Bamburi has three subsidiaries:
o Hima Cement o Bamburi Special Products (Concrete) o Lafarge
Ecosystems About Bamburi Cement
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Bamburi Cement Group Operates 2 plants: an integrated plant in
Mombasa and a grinding plant in Athi River Capacity - 2.5 million
tons per annum Operates an integrated plant in Kasese, Uganda
Capacity 850,000 tons per annum Manufactures precast concrete
products and Readymix concrete Manages a world clas nature and
environmental Park developed from rehabilitated quarries
Lafarge Group Profile 2013 A World leader in building materials
Major player in the cement, aggregates and concrete businesses We
contribute to the construction of cities throughout the world with
innovative solutions, providing cities with more housing, and
ensuring that they are more compact, more durable, more beautiful
and better connected Operating in 62 countries 64,000 employees
15.198 billion of annual sales 1,636 production sites Listed on the
Paris Stock Exchange Lafarge medialibrary - A.Detienne - CAPA
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A well-balanced geographical portfolio North America
3,137m7,752 Latin America 869m2,669 Middle East and Africa
4,067m19,055 Western Europe 3,256m14,431 Central and Eastern Europe
1,145m6,086 Annual salesEmployees Asia 2,724m14,094
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An Ambition Driving our Innovation
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Our solutions to build better cities Contribute to building
cities More housingMore compactMore durable More beautifulBetter
connected Contribute to building housing for all and promoting
affordable housing Develop solutions for vertical constructions to
limitate urban sprawl Contributing to long-lasting buildings, which
protect the environment Encouraging architectural performance and
creativity Contributing to making journeys easier and faster
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Taller buildings Overpasses/Grade separated intersections Wind
turbines Prestressed Concrete: Railway Sleepers Concrete Poles
Prestressed Concrete Girders Need for high strength cement Evolving
Construction Trends
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Introducing the first 52,5 Cement in Kenya NEW
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Manufactured to harmonised EA Cement Standard KS EAS 18-1:-
32,5 MPa 42,5 MPa 52,5 MPa Composition : 95-100% Clinker + gypsum
Ultra high compressive strength : min 52,5 MPa (N/mm 2 ) at 28 days
Fast setting Available in bulk or bag Characteristics of Powercrete
52,5
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High strength applications Early day strengths 28 day strengths
Reduced cement content/m 3 of concrete guard against shrinkage
cracking Benefits of Powercrete 52,5
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Overpasses and bridges
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Sky scrapers
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Raft foundations for skyscrapers
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Giant wind turbines foundations (C50)
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Prestressed concrete rail sleepers (C50/C60)
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Centrifugally spun prestressed concrete poles (C70)
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Prestressed beams
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Prestressed box girders
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Powercrete is available to order today! FREE MIX DESIGNS FOR
THE EARLY BIRDS!!!