Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant
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Aalborg Portland Aalborg Cement Plant is an integrated cement plant operating in Aalborg, Nordjylland, Denmark.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Aalborg, Nordjylland, Denmark[1]:
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.
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[3] | operating[1] | 1889[4] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cementir Holding NV [100.0%] | E100002005093 [100.0%] | Aalborg Portland A/S [100.0%][5] | E100002005091 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 3.00[6] | 1.64[4] |
Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Clinker substitution rate | 2024 -2025 Cement production |
|---|---|---|---|
| both[6] | blended[7] | A[7] | unknown |
Table 5: Clinker Production
| Clinker production method | Number of operating kilns (accuracy) | Number of developing kilns (accuracy) | Kiln technology - preheater | Kiln technology - precalciner | Kiln technology - waste heat recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dry[8] | 6 (exact)[6] | unknown | yes[9] | yes[9] | yes[9] |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| yes[10] | yes; refuse derived fuel (RDF); biofuel[9][11] | yes[10] |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.aalborgportland.dk/om-aalborg-portland/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/57%C2%B003'41.3%22N+9%C2%B058'35.0%22E/@57.0614647;9.9748429;828m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m4!3m3!8m2!3d57.061463!4d9.976374?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MTIwOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.aalborgportland.dk/cementproces/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.cementirholding.com/en/node/699.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.aalborgportland.dk/om-aalborg-portland/kontakt/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://www.aalborgportland.dk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Aalborg-_Portland_Annual_Report_2024.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://www.aalborgportland.dk/produkter/loes_cement/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ SFI 2021
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 (PDF) https://www.aalborgportland.dk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Aalborg-Portland_ESG-Report-2024.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 10.0 10.1 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) - ↑ https://www.aalborgportland.dk/baeredygtighed/2030-roadmap/.
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