Raysut Cement inaugurates new packing facility


(MENAFN- Muscat Daily) Muscat- Raysut Cement Company, the largest producer of cement in Oman, on Tuesday announced the commencement of operations of its new state-of-the-art fully automatic packing facility.

The new packer, installed by a leading European equipment manufacturer, now increases the bag packing capacity of Raysut Cement's Salalah plant to 1.8mn tonnes, according to a press release issued by the company. The plant has a clinker capacity of 3mn tones per annum.

Raysut Cement's new packing machine has been installed with an investment of RO1.5mn. This additional capacity will enable an additional 0.6mn tones per annum bagged cement supply into Raysut Cement's export markets of Yemen, Somalia and East Africa.

Raysut Cement, which is strategically located in Salalah has a customer base across Oman, Yemen, Somalia, Mauritius, Qatar, Iraq, Tanzania, Sudan and beyond. The company's network includes five storage and packing terminals.

The new packing unit was inaugurated by chief executive officer Joey Ghose and several department managers and company staff at the company headquarters in Raysut.

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