CimenCam Lafarge Bonaberi Cement Plant

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CimenCam Lafarge Bonaberi Cement Plant, also known as CimenCam Bonaberi), is a grinding cement plant operating in Bonabéri, Littoral, Cameroon.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Bonabéri, Littoral, Cameroon:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 4.067512, 9.689750 (exact)

Background

The clinker for the grinding plant is delivered via boat. An observation made by the Cameroon Ministry of the Environment in 2015 revealed that as clinker is being unloaded, it was also falling into the Woori river.

Residents are also concerned with the dust pollution.

Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type	Plant status	Start date
grinding	Operating	1963

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
LafargeHolcim Maroc SA [unknown%]	E100002006206 [unknown%]	CimenCam SA [100.0%] (Cimenteries Du Cameroon (CimenCam) [100%])	E100002006205 [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)
1.5	–	–

Table 4: Cement Production

Primary cement color	Primary cement type
unknown	unknown

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Additional data

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