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Italcementi to develop two new cement facilities in Kazakhstan

Italcementi Group, one of the largest cement producer in the world, signed an agreement with Mercury Group a leading industrial group in Kazakhstan and Sembol Group on a partnership to develop two new cement facilities in the Southeastern and Western part of Kazakhstan.

The two new plants will be integrated with the existing Italcementi-owned Shymkent Cement operations creating the leading cement producer in Central Asia with a total capacity of more than 3 millions metric tons; Italcementi, that will manage the new cement group, will own a 50% stake while the remaining partners will own the other 50%.

Mercury, is a Kazakh holding, active in different industrial sector including transportation and construction. Sembol, the construction and contracting arm of the Turkish Fettah Tamince Group, is particularly active in Kazakhstan in the construction of major residential and commercial projects in many cities of the country.



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