12/04/2016

Adjudicación

The EPC contract includes the design, construction, assembly and commissioning of a new clinker line.



Sacyr Industrial is leading the consortium that has been awarded the main contract to expand the Chimborazo cement plant in Riobamba (Ecuador) for UCEM (Unión Cementera Nacional). With this EPC contract, which amounts to 150 million euros, the Sacyr subsidiary is entering a new market.

The contract includes the design, construction, assembly and commissioning of a new clinker line with the capacity for 2,600 tons per day to supply the currently existing cement plant of Cementera Chimborazo in Riobamba (Ecuador).
The required clinker manufacturing process is the dry process, wherefore the plant will have the following main processing units: primary crushing, a pre-homogenization yard, a vertical raw mill, a raw meal silo, a 5-stage preheater tower, a rotary kiln, a grate cooler and a clinker silo.
With this contract award, Sacyr Industrial continues with its growth strategy in global industrial activity, where it is already present in countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom, Bolivia, Colombia, Panama, Mexico and Peru, in addition to Spain, with various projects in the petroleum and gas sectors, in electrical infrastructures, in energy plants and in waste treatment. Sacyr's considerable technical and technological capacity has allowed it to win projects on five continents (28 countries). Thanks to this diversification, 54% of the portfolio of future income is located abroad.

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