AFGHAN CEMENT LLC

Afghan Cement LLC, a subsidiary of Afghan Investment Company is the sole cement-manufacturing unit in Afghanistan with a production capacity of 1,400 MT clinker per day. It has a countrywide distribution network and its products are preferred on projects of national repute both locally and internationally due to the unparallel and consistent quality. Afghan Cement Company acquired Ghori Cement Factory in Pul-e-Khumri under the privatization initiative of the Government in the year 2006. Starting from the privatization, the focus of the management has been on increasing capacity as well as utilization level of the plant. Ghori plant enjoys above-standard specifications with regards to its products due to the comparative advantage of having easy access to immense deposits of high-grade limestone / clay / coal /gypsum at relatively low cost.

 

CAPACITY ADDITION

To meet the increasing demand, AIC has completed Ghori II cement plant which was abandoned half finished by PSP when the red army left Afghanistan 20 years ago. Ghori II Cement Plant like Ghori I is wet system. Ghori II has two wet kilns each with a capacity of 500 TPD production capacity.

EXPANSION

Furthermore, the group is also setting up Ghori III Cement Plant, near the existing Ghori II facility, which will be a new state of the art Greenfield Cement Plant using dry process technology with a production line of 4000 TPD clinker. The plant is expected to be in operation by the end of 2013.

GHORI CEMENT

Ghori Cement enjoys above-standard specifications due to high-grade limestone / gypsum used and close monitoring of chemical composition and grinding fineness giving our customers a product of high strength and lasting durability. We strive for maintaining ideal initial and final setting time

Our Cement has the privilege of being trusted in building following mega projects: 

·         Nangrhar Canal

·         Mahiper & Naghlo Power  Plants

·         Salang Highway

·         Sardih-e-Ghazni Dam

·         Sheberghan Petroleum and Gas Project

·         Cod-e-Barq Mazar-e-Sharif

·         Perwan Irrigation Canal

·         Ministry of Communication

·         Kabul Macroreyan

·         Other Govt. Buildings