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UNICEM Launches New Products In PH
The United Cement Company of Nigeria has introduced its new product called Unicem 42.5N Portland limestone cement in Port Harcourt.
Speaking during the official launching of the new product at the Port Harcourt Hall of the Hotel Presidential, in Port Harcourt, last week, the Marketing and Technical Assistant Director of the company, Mr. Vipul Agrawal, said “the initiative was to take care of 10 per cent of customers need for high quality cement for infrastructural development”.
He said the company had within the last eight years produced and sold the Unicem 32.5R high quality Portland limestone cement for all purpose application.
However, he noted that due to the increase in the development of infrastructure in Nigeria, particularly the South South and South Eastern regions, the company brought a new initiative called “Unicem 42.5N Portland cement to cater for the development needs of construction companies, especially in heavy construction works.
He added that the initiative of the company was in line with the Local Content Policy of government which is moving from import to local manufacturing, and pledged the commitment of the firm toward quality delivery.
As part of its commitment to quality delivery in Nigeria, he said additional 2.5 million ton capacity line was billed to commence in 2015.
The company also reiterated its commitment to safety standards.
The event was attended by construction companies, Heads of Government Departments and Agencies, Regulatory bodies among other stakeholders.
Taneh Beemene

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