PPC De Hoek Cement Plant
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PPC De Hoek Cement Plant is an integrated cement plant operating (pre-retirement) in De Hoek, Western Cape, South Africa.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in De Hoek, Western Cape, South Africa[1]:
Coordinates (WGS 84): -32.942376, 18.761619 (exact)[2]
Ownership Tree
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Cement Plant Details
Table 1: General Plant Details
| Plant type | Plant status | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| integrated[3] | operating pre-retirement[4] | 1974[4] |
Table 2: Ownership Details
| Parent company | Parent company GEM ID | Owner name | Owner company GEM ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPC Ltd [100.0%] | E100000134057 [100.0%] | PPC Ltd [100.0%][5] | E100000134057 [100.0%] |
Table 3: Capacities (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Cement capacity | Clinker capacity |
|---|---|
| 1.00[4] | 0.73[6] |
Table 4: Cement Production (million metric tonnes per annum)
| Primary cement color | Primary cement type | Clinker substitution rate | 2024 -2025 Cement production |
|---|---|---|---|
| grey[7] | blended[7] | A[7] | 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[3] | 2 (exact)[8] | unknown | yes[8] | unknown | unknown |
Table 6: Green Cement Technology
| CCS/CCUS | Alternative fuel | Clay calcination |
|---|---|---|
| yes[9] | yes; tire derived fuel (TDF)[10][11] | no |
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://wikimapia.org/35313046/PPC-De-Hoek#google_vignette.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/PPC+De+Hoek/@-32.9424184;18.761353;1105m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x1c3329a9dc7c6fd9:0x21faeedafeb916ed!8m2!3d-32.9424355!4d18.7606606!16s%2Fg%2F11csbnf063?entry=ttu.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.globalcement.com/magazine/articles/894-the-cement-industries-of-southern-africa.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://chronuxresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/PPC-0325-Capital-Markets-Day.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.ppc.africa/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://constructionreviewonline.com/projects/south-africa-ppc-s-de-hoek/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://www.ppc.africa/products/cement/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/PPC+De+Hoek/@-32.940398;18.760099;960m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x1c3329a9dc7c6fd9:0x21faeedafeb916ed!8m2!3d-32.9424355!4d18.7606606!16s%2Fg%2F11csbnf063?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDMxOC4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.cemfuels.com/news/item/2991-ppc-to-boost-alternative-fuels-plans-in-south-africa.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.ppc.africa/sustainability/environment/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.ppc.africa/sustainability/going-beyond/tyre-burning-initiative/.
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