Construction Industry News
The World Cement Association (WCA) today announced that it welcomes Unique Cement Industries Limited, a cement producer based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, as a corporate member.
Unique Cement, a subsidiary of Meghna Group Industries, one of Bangladesh's largest and fastest growing industrial conglomerates, was founded in 2002. The company has 1,500 employees and began its journey with a 1,500 TPD cement grinding plant in Meghnaghat, Sonagaon. Over the years, it expanded its production capacity with additional lines in 2007, 2012 and 2019, bringing its total plant capacity to 5 MTPA.
Unique Cement sources raw materials from various countries, including Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the UAE and India. It uses modern roller press and ball mill technology from Germany, creatively configured to maximize flexibility and minimize power consumption.
Ian Riley, CEO of WCA, expressed his delight at welcoming one of Bangladesh's leading cement manufacturers to the association. He noted that the cement sector is the fastest growing industry in Bangladesh and looks forward to learning from Unique Cement Industries Ltd about their technological innovations to improve efficiency and profitability.
Ajay Kumar Singh, Chief Operating Officer of Unique Cement Industries Ltd, shared their commitment to investing in energy efficient technologies and implementing innovative ideas to optimise power consumption, improve productivity, efficiency and product quality. He expressed enthusiasm to join WCA and participate in valuable discussions within the global network to share expertise and expand technical knowledge.
The 6th WCA Annual Conference and Exhibition will take place from 24 to 25 October 2023 at the Emirates Towers in Dubai, UAE, providing a platform for industry professionals to connect and exchange insights. Early registration data is available on the WCA Annual Conference 2023 website.
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