AUCC Zliten Cement Plant
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AUCC Zliten Cement Plant (مصنع اسمنت البرج), also known as Al Burj Cement Compnay), is an integrated cement plant that has been mothballed in Zliten, Misrata, Libya.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Zliten, Misrata, Libya[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 32.383012, 14.500124 (exact)[2]
Background
The Al Burj Cement Plant opened under Arab Union Contracting Company in 2005, with two production lines and a total capacity of 1.4 million tonnes of cement annually.[3] The plant has experienced multiple shutdowns since, including most recently in 2024, but as of October 2025 was again soliciting cement orders.[4]
Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[1] | Mothballed[1] | unknown |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arab Union Contracting Co [100.0%] | E100002005582 [100.0%] | Arab Union Contracting Co [100.0%][5] | E100002005582 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities
| Cement capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) | Clinker capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) | Unspecified capacity (million metric tonnes per annum) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4[6] | >0 | – |
Table 4: Cement Production
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Production type |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | unknown | dry[7] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://libyareview.com/45894/libyan-cement-plant-faces-302-million-dinar-losses/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/@32.3829709;14.4971955;1287m/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAwMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "مصنع البرج للاسمنت - شركة الاتحاد العربي". شركة الاتحاد العربي (in العربية). Retrieved 2026-03-02.
- ↑ "طريقة وخطوات الاستفسار عن حجز الاسمنت المكيس من منظومة مصنع البرج للأسمنت 2025 - اخبار ليبيا". www.libyaakhbar.com. Retrieved 2026-03-02.
- ↑ https://www.cemnet.com/global-cement-report/company/arab-union-contracting-company-aucc.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://pubs.usgs.gov/myb/vol3/2020-21/myb3-2020-21-libya.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Spatial Finance Initiative". 2021.
