Sumitomo Osaka Cement Kochi Cement Plant

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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Kochi Cement Plant (住友大阪セメント高知セメント工場) is an integrated cement plant operating in Susaki, Kochi, Japan.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Susaki, Kochi, Japan:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 33.402980, 133.301771 (exact)

Background

The Sumitomo Osaka Cement Kochi Cement Plant, located in Susaki City, Kochi Prefecture, Japan, is a significant facility in the company's production network. The plant operates a 122-megawatt (MW) power station, contributing to the region's energy supply.

In August 2015, Sumitomo Osaka Cement announced plans to expand the Kochi Plant's capacity by an additional 0.2 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), bringing the total to 0.5 mtpa. The expansion was scheduled for completion in January 2017.

Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type	Plant status	Start date
integrated	Operating	1961

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
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd [100.0%]	E100000121352 [100.0%]	Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co Ltd [100.0%] (住友大阪セメント株式会社 (Japanese) [100%])	E100000121352 [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)
4.35	3.525	–

Table 4: Cement Production

Primary cement color	Primary cement type	Production type	Green cement technology
grey	opc	dry	Alternative fuels

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Additional data

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