Obajana
Largest cement plant in Africa — five lines, fully integrated.
With manufacturing operations in eleven African countries and a distribution network that spans the continent, Dangote Cement delivers high-quality cement from quarry to construction site, helping to build the infrastructure that powers Africa’s growth.
Five stages between a limestone reserve and a construction site. Each one is owned and operated by the Group, so quality, cost and last-mile reliability stay under one roof.
Limestone reserves secured next to the plants they feed.
Own reservesIntegrated and grinding lines producing certified, consistent grades.
55.0 Mta capacityClinker and cement moved across borders through owned terminals.
Apapa & OnneRegional depots and bagging points hold stock close to demand.
Market proximityBulk, jumbo and 50kg formats delivered to project and retail customers.
Last mileNigeria anchors the network; Pan-African plants, grinding stations and terminals extend reach across the continent. Select a market to see its installed capacity and role.
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Africa's largest single-market cement platform — four integrated plants plus dedicated export terminals at Apapa and Onne.
Seven structural advantages — rooted in scale, integration and a Pan-African presence — that have shaped how we operate since day one.
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Nigeria accounts for 35.3 Mta of installed capacity — including Obajana, the largest cement plant on the continent — and anchors the Group’s export-to-import strategy.
Largest cement plant in Africa — five lines, fully integrated.
Four cement lines serving southern demand and export corridors.
Integrated capacity supporting northern and central markets.
Strategic southern footprint with dedicated power infrastructure.
6 Mta integrated plant under construction — designed to deepen Nigeria’s role as a regional export hub.
A distribution network of depots, terminals and haulage fleet — including a growing CNG fleet — built to move cement reliably from plant to project site.
Regional storage and bagging points positioned for market proximity and export readiness.
Dedicated trucking capacity supporting bulk, jumbo and bagged cement delivery.
Fleet modernisation reducing logistics emissions while protecting cost competitiveness.
A diversified footprint that reduces single-market risk and positions Dangote Cement at the centre of Africa’s housing and infrastructure build-out.
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Integrated cement plant
Nigerian limestone, coastal terminals and grinding stations that put cement into neighbouring markets.
Ending West and Central Africa’s dependence on intercontinental imports by producing where the limestone is and grinding where the demand is.
Four integrated plants on the continent’s largest single-market platform, plus a 6 Mta plant in build.
Ten further markets — integrated plants where geology allows, grinding and bagging where it does not.
Terminals, depots and an owned haulage fleet turning surplus Nigerian capacity into regional supply.
Purpose-built export infrastructure enabling duty-efficient regional supply from Nigeria’s limestone advantage.
Clinker to Cameroon and Ghana; cement to Niger, Togo and further ECOWAS markets.
Zambia and Tanzania act as secondary export platforms into neighbouring markets.
Explore grades engineered for residential, infrastructure, industrial and masonry applications.
