Aalborg Cement Plant

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Aalborg Cement Plant is an integrated cement plant operating in Aalborg, north Denmark, Denmark.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Aalborg, north Denmark, Denmark[1]:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 57.062127, 9.977001 (exact)[2]

Background

The Aalborg plant is the only cement plant in Denmark. The plant has invested heavily in carbon reduction methods including the commissioning of a carbon capture plant in 2022 and the creation of FUTURECEM calcined clay.


Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type Plant status Start date
integrated[3] Operating[1] 1889[4]

Table 2: Ownership Details

Additional information including parent company references and full ownership trees available at the Global Energy Ownership Tracker.
Parent company Parent company GEM ID Owner name Owner company GEM ID
Cementir Holding NV [100.0%] E100002005093 [100.0%] Aalborg Portland A/S [100%][5] E100002005091 [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)
2.363[6] 1.6425[4]

Table 4: Cement Production

Primary cement color Primary cement type Production type Green cement technology
white[4] unknown dry[7] Carbon capture, utilization, and/or storage [8]; Alternative fuels [9]; Clay calcination [8]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.aalborgportland.dk/om-aalborg-portland/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/@57.0616668;9.9750971;586m/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MDgyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.aalborgportland.dk/cementproces/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20250226163655/https://www.cementirholding.com/en/node/699. Archived from the original on 26 February 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.aalborgportland.dk/om-aalborg-portland/kontakt/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.aalborgportland.dk/om-aalborg-portland/dansk-cementproduktion/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. "Spatial Finance Initiative". 2021.
  8. 8.0 8.1 https://www.globalcement.com/news/itemlist/search?searchword=aalborg&x=0&y=0&categories=19&format=html&t=1724856435023&tpl=search. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.aalborgportland.dk/baeredygtighed/2030-roadmap/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)