AUMUND Supplies Bucket Elevators and Material Feeders for New OYAK Çimento Plant

OYAK Çimento A.S., one of the leading Turkish cement producers ordered AUMUND France to supply nine machines for the project of new cement plant in Cameroon. The supply package includes three AUMUND Bucket Elevators with Central Chain type BWZ, three AUMUND Belt Bucket Elevators type BWG and three Samson® Material Feeders as the conveying solutions for each of these mills.

The machines will be supplied at the end of February 2021, and production is due to start at the plant in September 2022.The new OYAK plant will have a grinding station for calcinated clay with a capacity of 720 tpd and one for cement with a capacity of 100 tph. The plant which is located near Kribi, 160 km from Douala, the largest city in Cameroon. Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (France) S.A.S. is responsible for the design, supply and installation of the new plant.

OYAK Çimento has been a valued customer of the AUMUND Group for many years. OYAK sees Africa as a growth market, and one of its investments is a cement plant in Cameroon, in West Africa.