Heidelberg Materials Italia Cementi Matera Cement Plant

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Heidelberg Materials Italia Cementi Matera Cement Plant (La cementeria di Matera) is an integrated cement plant operating in Matera, Basilicata, Italy.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Matera, Basilicata, Italy:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 40.675268, 16.656469 (exact)

Background

In 1997 the Matera cement plant achieved the ISO 9002 quality certification and, in January 2003, the cement plant obtained the ISO14001 environmental certification. In the years 2006 and 2007 the employees of the cement plant, using their free time, recovered a roof cistern and the Cilivestri fountain. In 2008, the modernization of the plant and in the May 2010 a new kiln was started allowing increased production capacity. In 2016, HeidelbergCement acquired Italcementi, including the Matera plant.

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Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type	Plant status	Start date
integrated	operating	1974

Table 2: Ownership Details

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Parent company	Parent company GEM ID	Owner name	Owner company GEM ID
Heidelberg Materials AG [100.0%]	E100000000414 [100.0%]	Heidelberg Materials Italia Cementi SpA [100.0%]	E100002006728 [100.0%]

Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)

Cement capacity	Clinker capacity
1.32	unknown

Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)

Primary cement color	Primary cement type	Clinker substitution rate	2024 -2025 Cement production
grey	blended	A	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 (exact)	unknown	yes	unknown	unknown

Table 6: Green Cement Technology

CCS/CCUS	Alternative fuel	Clay calcination
no	yes; unknown	no

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