Qatar Cement to construct new plant

Qatar National Cement Company announced Wednesday that its Board of Directors has decided to construct a new cement plant of 5000 TPD Clinker per day. In a statement published on the (Qatar Exchange) today, the Company said that its decision was based on the business strategy report prepared by the consultant and the memorandum issued by the Head of business strategy committee, adding that the Board has delegated the company’s management to take all necessary steps to execute the project. Established in 1965, Qatar National Cement Company is a major producer of Ordinary Portland Cement, Sulphate Resistant Cement, Hydrated Lime, Calcined lime and Washed Sand in Qatar. Qatar Cement was listed on the Qatar Exchange in 1997.