FLSmidth receives cement plant order in Colombia

FLSmidth has obtained an order worth over US$60 million (€56.3 million) from OHL Industrial for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a complete cement production line with a capacity of 3,150tonnes/day. The plant will be located in Rio Claro, Municipio de Sonson Departamento de Antioquia, in Colombia. The end client of the project is EcoCementos (Empresa Colombiana de Cementos), a company jointly owned by Cementos Molins and Grupo Corona, with whom OHL Industrial has an EPC contract. T
Quarry Products / January 12, 2017

7451 FLSmidth has obtained an order worth over US$60 million (€56.3 million) from 5141 OHL Industrial for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a complete cement production line with a capacity of 3,150tonnes/day.

The plant will be located in Rio Claro, Municipio de Sonson Departamento de Antioquia, in Colombia. The end client of the project is EcoCementos (Empresa Colombiana de Cementos), a company jointly owned by Cementos Molins and Grupo Corona, with whom OHL Industrial has an EPC contract.

The order includes a complete range of equipment from crushing to packing and load-out. FLSmidth's supply also includes equipment from product companies of FLSmidth, such as planetary gear units from FLSmidth MAAG Gear; fabric filters from FLSmidth Airtech; a packing plant from FLSmidth Ventomatic; a control system and plant automation from FLSmidth Automation, and weighing and metering systems from FLSmidth Pfister.

“The project underlines FLSmidth's strength as a leading supplier of the most productive and energy-efficient equipment and technology,” says Per Mejnert Kristensen, group executive vice president, Cement Division.

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