Emsteel Building Materials Al Ain Cement Plant
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Emsteel Building Materials Al Ain Cement Plant (مصنع اسمنت إمستيل العين), also known as Al Ain Cement Factory, is an integrated cement plant operating in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 24.003074, 55.438390 (exact)[2]
Background
The EMSTEEL Cement Plant in Al Ain opened in 2014. It has a single production line with a capacity of more than 4 million tonnes per year of cement, and uses Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) to reduce kiln emissions.[3]
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] | 2014-11-20[4] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsteel Building Materials PJSC [100.0%] | E100001016181 [100.0%] | Emsteel Building Materials PJSC [100.0%] (مجموعة إمستيل شركة (Arabic) [100.0%])[5] | E100001016181 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 4.60[6] | 3.10[6] |
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[6] | 0–5% | 1.84[6] |
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[7] | 1 (approximate)[8] | unknown | yes[9] | unknown | yes[9] |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| no | yes; refuse derived fuel (RDF); biofuel[9][7] | no |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of Cement plants, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Cement and Concrete Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.emsteel.com/cement/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Arkan+-+Al+Ain+Cement+Factory/@24.0032941;55.4375316;1392m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x3e601c2fa6f37ebd:0x7be342763b76c78d!8m2!3d24.0037905!4d55.4388546!16s%2Fg%2F1td5prkh?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAwMi4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Reports and Presentations – EMSTEEL". www.emsteel.com. Retrieved 2026-03-17.
- ↑ https://www.emaratalyoum.com/business/local/2014-11-21-1.730262.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.emsteel.com/ar/about-us/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 https://www.emsteel.com/investor-relations/reports-and-presentations/#2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://www.emsteel.com/sustainability-new/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ TransitionZero
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 https://www.cleanenergyministerial.org/resource/al-ain-cement-factory-emirates-steel-arkan-group-global-energy-management-implementation-case-study/.
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