Tororo Cement Plant

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Tororo Cement Plant is an integrated cement plant operating in Tororo, Eastern Region, Uganda.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the cement plant in Tororo, Eastern Region, Uganda[1]:

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Coordinates (WGS 84): 0.660021, 34.156213 (exact)[2]

Background

In 2006, the plant was threatened with closure by the Ugandan District Environment Officer for the dumping of excess dust during the night.[3] Prior to this, the National Environmental Management Authority had sent them warnings regarding their dismissal of environmental regulations.[3]

Cement Plant Details

Table 1: General Plant Details

Plant type Plant status Start date
integrated[4] Operating[1] 1952[1]

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
Tororo Cement Ltd [100.0%] E100002006147 [100.0%] Tororo Cement Ltd [100.0%][5] E100002006147 [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)
1.8[5] >0

Table 4: Cement Production

Primary cement color Primary cement type Production type
grey[6] unknown[6] dry[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tororo_Cement_Limited. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tororo+Cement+Limited/@0.6603674;34.1559119;303m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m5!3m4!2zMMKwMzknMzYuMSJOIDM0wrAwOScyMi40IkU!8m2!3d0.660021!4d34.156213!3m5!1s0x177f6ccd8fbcc5f5:0x165389fecdfad7a2!8m2!3d0.6600363!4d34.1564071!16s%2Fg%2F1wyc6lkd?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Tororo dust emissions anger". International Cement Review. 2006/02/16T0:00:00. Retrieved 2024-10-22. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Spatial Finance Initiative". 2021.
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://www.worldcement.com/africa-middle-east/17092014/ugandas-tororo-cement-joins-ucmp-495/#:~:text=TCL%20has%20an%20installed%20production;around%20230%20km%20from%20Kampala). {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://www.tororocement.com/products/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)