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词条 Twiga Cement
释义

  1. History

  2. Location

  3. Listing

  4. Competition

  5. See also

  6. External links

  7. References

{{Infobox company
|name = Tanzania Portland Cement Company Ltd.
| logo = File:Tanzania Portland Cement Company (Twiga) Logo.png
| type = Public
| traded_as = {{DARSE|TWIGA}}
| foundation = 1966 Production
| location = Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
| key_people =
| industry = Cement
| products = Twiga Cement
| slogan =
| num_employees = 341
| parent = Heidelberg Group
| revenue = {{decrease}} TZS 213.8 billion (2013)
| profit = {{decrease}} TZS 37.5 billion (2013)
| website = {{URL|http://www.twigacement.com/|Company Website}}
|footnotes = Annual Report 2013[1]
}}Twiga Cement (TPCC) is a Tanzanian company that manufactures portland cement. Twiga's cement is produced in grades of Twiga Ordinary and Twiga Extra.[2]

History

The company was founded in 1959 as Tanzania Portland Cement Company, producing its first bag of cement in mid-1966, in association with Tanzania Development Corporation and Cementia AG of Switzerland. Major cement-producing facilities at Wazo Hill in Dar es Salaam went online in 1966. In 1973 the company was nationalized with the government of Tanzania owning 100% of shares. In 1998 the company was reprivatized by the government, Scancem of Norway and Swedfund. By 2005 Twiga was a part of Heidelberg Cement Africa, of which Scancem is subsidiary.[3]

Location

The Twiga cement factory is located at Wazo Hill on Bagamoyo Road about 30 km northwest of Dar es Salaam. The offices are located in Dar es Salaam.

Listing

The company is listed on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange under the symbol TWIGA.

Competition

Other major cement producers of Tanzania include:

  • Mbeya Cement[4]
  • Tanga Cement at Pongwe near Tanga[5][6]

See also

  • Cement in Africa

External links

  • Twiga Cement at Heidelberg Cement Group
  • Tanzania: Twiga Cement Stops Dividends, Opts for $100 Million Expansion - story on AllAfrica

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Annual Report 2013|url=http://www.twigacement.com/en/system/files_force/assets/document/a4/16/twigaannualreport2013.pdf?download=1|website=twigacement.com|publisher=Twiga Cement|accessdate=17 January 2016}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.heidelbergcement.com/africa/en/twigacement/home.htm|title=Welcome To Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited|access-date=2017-09-04|language=en}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.heidelbergcement.com/africa/en/twigacement/about_us/history.htm|title=Welcome To Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited|access-date=2017-09-04|language=en}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.transnationale.org/companies/mbeya_cement.php|title=Mbeya Cement - Company profile & brands|website=www.transnationale.org|access-date=2017-09-04}}
5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.unitedworld-usa.com/reports/tanzania/tanga.asp |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-08-13 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023055919/http://www.unitedworld-usa.com/reports/tanzania/tanga.asp |archivedate=2007-10-23 |df= }}
6. ^http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/country/2003/tzmyb03.pdf
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