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In view of the increasing demand for cement in the country and abroad, the Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL) has decided to expand its clinker production capacity from 2,400 MT to 5,400 MT per day by installing an additional production line of 3000 MT per day, a press release said on Monday. ACPL are the manufacturer of famous 'FALCON' brand cement.
The main plant machinery is being imported from HCRDI of China, the release added while erection and commissioning will be done locally. The plant is expected to cost around dollars 61 million.
It said the ACPL Director Wael Ghaith Pharaon performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the installation of new production line at the Attock Cement Factory in Hub Balochistan on December 21, 2004.
The new plant will become operational by January, 2007, the release said.-PR

Copyright Business Recorder, 2004

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