Malayan Cement Bhd Langkawi Cement Plant
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Malayan Cement Bhd Langkawi Cement Plant is an integrated cement plant operating in Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): 6.420931, 99.765314 (exact)[2]
Background
Malayan Cement Bhd is the Malaysian operations of YTL Cement Group and the country’s leading building materials company. Malayan Cement Langkawi Cement Plant has the competitive advantage of exporting cement and clinker to South Asia via a strategic location differentiates from its peers in terms of logistics, cost efficiency, and wider market outreach[3]. The company has crafted a range of low-carbon cement products which contain up to 45% recycled materials, reducing 20-50% CO2 emissions compared to conventional cement[4].
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Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[1] | operating[1] | 1984[5] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malayan Cement Bhd [100.0%] | E100002007040 [100.0%] | Malayan Cement Bhd [100.0%][6] | E100002007040 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 3.30[7] | 1.60[8] |
Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Clinker substitution rate | 2024 -2025 Cement production |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey[9] | blended[10] | unknown | 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[11] | 2 (exact)[12] | unknown | yes[12] | unknown | yes[13] |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| no | yes; industrial waste; biofuel[13] | no |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.bondsupermart.com/bsm/article-detail/malayan-cement-s-completes-acquisition-of-ytl-cement-positioning-itself-for-market-leadership-RCMS_262545.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.ytlesolutions.com/iims2/ytlcommunity/upload/financialreports/MalayanCementSustainabilityReport2023.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Bondsupermart". www.bondsupermart.com. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
- ↑ Publicnow (2024-10-30). "Malayan Cement : Sustainability Report 2024". MarketScreener. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
- ↑ https://www.globalcement.com/magazine/articles/686-cement-in-malaysia.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) http://ytlcement.my/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/LAFARGE-Annual-Report-2018-Full.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.usgs.gov/centers/national-minerals-information-center/international-minerals-statistics-and-information.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF). 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20260305191644/https://pubs.usgs.gov/myb/vol3/2019/myb3-2019-malaysia.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2026-03-05.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ SFI 2021
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/x8iM45eehDiRMXcU8.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 https://ytlcement.my/investor-relations/reports.
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