Al Ahlia Cement Ki'am Cement Plant
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Al Ahlia Cement Ki'am Cement Plant (مصنع اسمنت لبدة), also known as Lebda Cement Factory, is an integrated cement plant operating in Ki'am, Misrata, Libya.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Ki'am, Misrata, Libya[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 32.520462, 14.325076 (exact)[2]
Background
The Lebda Cement Factory began production in 1981, and currently operates with two production lines totaling approximately 1 million tonnes in annual cement production.[3] The plant has been linked to high emissions of Sulfur and Nitrogen Oxides and particulate matter.[4]
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[1] | operating[1] | 1976[1] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| small shareholder(s) [10.5%]; National Investment Co [65.4%]; Economic and Social Development Fund [24.1%] | E100001015587 [10.5%]; E100002005202 [65.4%]; E100002005203 [24.1%] | Al Ahlia Cement Co [100.0%][1] | E100002005200 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 1.00[1] | 0.95[5] |
Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Clinker substitution rate | 2024 -2025 Cement production |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey[1] | opc[1] | 0–5% | 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[1] | 2 (exact)[1] | 1 (exact)[6] | yes[7] | unknown | unknown |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| no | no | no |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 https://ahcc.ly/en/factories/leptis-factory/.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Lebda Cement Factory | Al-Ahlia Cement Company". ahcc.ly. Retrieved 2026-03-02.
- ↑ "Emissions of SO2, NOx and PMs from Cement Plant in Vicinity of Khoms City in Northwestern Libya" (PDF).
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