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Cement Plants in United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates has 21 cement plants mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 28th-largest fleet of the 149 countries that hold any, and 0.6% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 20 operating.
The largest owner-operators are Star Cement Co LLC (4), UltraTech Cement Ltd (4) and Emsteel Building Materials PJSC (2) — Star Cement Co LLC alone is named on 19% of them. Half of United Arab Emirates's cement plants in service predate 1996 (median commissioning year of the 20 with a known date) and the oldest still listed is National Cement Dubai Plant, dating from 1968. They account for 11% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in United Arab Emirates.
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Who owns United Arab Emirates's cement plants
- Star Cement Co LLC4 19%
- UltraTech Cement Ltd4 19%
- Emsteel Building Materials PJSC2 10%
- CEMEX Falcon LLC1 5%
- CEMEX SAB de CV1 5%
- City of Fujairah1 5%
- Dubai Holding LLC1 5%
- Fujairah Cement Industries PJSC1 5%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 1960s1
- 1970s7
- 1980s1
- 1990s2
- 2000s7
- 2010s2
Median commissioning year 1996 · oldest National Cement Dubai Plant (1968) · newest JK Cement Ras Al-Khaimah Plant (2014) · 20 of 21 carry a start date
How United Arab Emirates compares · cement plants by country
- 1. China1,094
- 25. Malaysia22
- 26. Uzbekistan22
- 27. South Africa22
- 28. United Arab Emirates21
- 29. Laos21
- 30. Morocco21
- 31. Myanmar21
Frequently asked
- How many cement plants are there in United Arab Emirates?
- OverWatts maps 21 cement plants in United Arab Emirates — 0.6% of the world's mapped total, the 28th-largest national fleet of the 149 countries with any.
- Who owns the cement plants in United Arab Emirates?
- Star Cement Co LLC is named as owner or operator on the most — 4 of 21 (19%). Next are UltraTech Cement Ltd (4), Emsteel Building Materials PJSC (2) and CEMEX Falcon LLC (1).
- How old are United Arab Emirates's cement plants?
- The median commissioning year is 1996, across the 20 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is National Cement Dubai Plant (1968).