New plant in Greater Moscow
In July 2011, HeidelbergCement officially opened its newly built cement plant TulaCement in the presence of a large number of guests. The plant, which is located approximately 150 km south of Moscow in the city of Novogurovsky, in the Tula region, has a production capacity of 2 million t of cement. Construction of the plant began in April 2009. The investment costs for the new plant, which employs around 400 people, amount to approximately 300 million €. “Russia is an attractive market for HeidelbergCement,” emphasises Dr. Scheifele. “The demand for cement is rapidly increasing. It is...
In July 2011, HeidelbergCement officially opened its newly built cement plant TulaCement in the presence of a large number of guests. The plant, which is located approximately 150 km south of Moscow in the city of Novogurovsky, in the Tula region, has a production capacity of 2 million t of cement. Construction of the plant began in April 2009. The investment costs for the new plant, which employs around 400 people, amount to approximately 300 million €. “Russia is an attractive market for HeidelbergCement,” emphasises Dr. Scheifele. “The demand for cement is rapidly increasing. It is anticipated that cement consumption will rise from 50 million t in 2010 to around 70–90 million t in the next ten years.” www.heidelbergcement.com
