LafargeHolcim Meghnaghat-2 Cement Plant

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LafargeHolcim Meghnaghat-2 Cement Plant (লাফার্জহোলসিম মেঘনাঘাট সিমেন্ট প্লান্ট-২ (Bangla)) is a grinding cement plant operating in Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Narayanganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 23.610324, 90.609344 (exact)

Background

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited, the only cross border commercial venture between Bangladesh and India, was incorporated in Bangladesh on November 11, 1997. In February 2017, the Company has changed its name to “LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL)” from “Lafarge Surma Cement Limited” following the merger of Lafarge Surma Cement (Bangladesh) Ltd. and Holcim Cement (Bangladesh) Ltd. In January 2018, the Company completed the acquisition of 100% shares of Holcim Cement (Bangladesh) Limited (HBL) with the remittance of BDT 5,047.82 million.

The company operates manufacturing plants at Sunamganj, Narayangong and Mongla in Bangladesh. These include a fully integrated cement plant at Sunamganj in Chhatak, and three grinding plants: Meghnaghat 1, Meghnaghat 2 and Mongla Plants. All the mills are closed circuit ball mills.

Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type	Plant status	Start date
grinding	Operating	2001

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 Bangladesh PLC [100.0%]	E100002007068 [100.0%]	LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC [100.0%] (লাফার্জহোলসিম বাংলাদেশ লি (Bangla) [100%])	E100002007068 [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)
0.4	–	–

Table 4: Cement Production

Primary cement color	Primary cement type
grey	blended

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