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Cement Plants in Tunisia
Tunisia has 11 cement plants mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 46th-largest fleet of the 149 countries that hold any, and 0.3% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 10 operating and 1 under construction or proposed.
The largest owner-operators are Cementos Molins SA (2), Carthage Cement SA (1) and Financo SRL (1) — Cementos Molins SA alone is named on 18% of them. Half of Tunisia's cement plants in service predate 1983 (median commissioning year of the 9 with a known date), 1 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Tunis Cement Plant, dating from 1932. 1 is in the pipeline, led by Bir Thlathin Cement Plant, proposed. They account for 18% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Tunisia.
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Who owns Tunisia's cement plants
- Cementos Molins SA2 18%
- Carthage Cement SA1 9%
- Financo SRL1 9%
- Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA1 9%
- Hanacem Tunisia1 9%
- Jbel Oust Cement Co1 9%
- Les Ciments Artificiels Tunisiens SA1 9%
- Les Ciments de Bizerte SA1 9%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
When they were built
- 1930s1
- 1950s1
- 1970s2
- 1980s3
- 2010s2
Median commissioning year 1983 · oldest Tunis Cement Plant (1932) · newest Gabes Cement Plant (2016) · 9 of 11 carry a start date
Under construction & proposed
- Bir Thlathin Cement Plantproposed
How Tunisia compares · cement plants by country
- 1. China1,094
- 44. Poland14
- 45. Ukraine12
- 46. Ghana11
- 47. Tunisia11
- 48. Venezuela11
- 49. Libya10
- 50. Mongolia10
Frequently asked
- How many cement plants are there in Tunisia?
- OverWatts maps 11 cement plants in Tunisia — 0.3% of the world's mapped total, the 46th-largest national fleet of the 149 countries with any.
- Who owns the cement plants in Tunisia?
- Cementos Molins SA is named as owner or operator on the most — 2 of 11 (18%). Next are Carthage Cement SA (1), Financo SRL (1) and Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (1).
- How old are Tunisia's cement plants?
- The median commissioning year is 1983, across the 9 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Tunis Cement Plant (1932); 1 came online in the past ten years.
- What new cement plants are being built in Tunisia?
- 1 project is under construction or proposed. The largest is Bir Thlathin Cement Plant.