FLSmidth wins contract in Bangladesh

FLSmidth to deliver a cement grinding line to Meghna Cement Mills Limited in Bangladesh

FLSmidth has signed a contract with Meghna Cement Mills Limited for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for 415 TPH Portland composite cement at 3800 Blaine cement grinding unit in their existing cement production line. The plant is located in Mongla in the Bagerhat District, Bangladesh. Meghna Cement Mills Limited is a part of the Bashundhara Group, one of the largest conglomerates in Bangladesh.

The contract includes a range of equipment, including FLSmidth OKTM 54-6 mill, planetary gear unit from FLSmidth MAAG Gear, fabric filters from FLSmidth Airtech, weigh feeders from FLSmidth Pfister and a plant control system from FLSmidth Automation.

ÔÇ£This contract reflects our strength as the leading supplier of the most productive and energy-efficient equipment and technology available in the market today. It is a significant one and we are proud to partner with one of the biggest cement companies in BangladeshÔÇØ says President, Cement Division, Per Mejnert Kristensen.

"Bangladesh is an important market for FLSmidth, and with the growth expectations and the many infrastructure projects in the pipeline to support this growth, we expect an increasing level of activity in Bangladesh in the coming years,ÔÇØ says Country Head of FLSmidth India, Carsten Riisberg Lund.

Facts
ÔÇó Scope: a complete state-of-the-art cement grinding unit with the latest environmental pollution control systems and technology for the highest levels of energy efficiency and maintainability
ÔÇó Equipment: OKÔäó 54-6 vertical mill for cement grinding and connected auxiliaries, planetary gear unit, fabric filters, weigh feeders and automation system.
ÔÇó Plant capacity: 415 TPH Portland composite cement at 3800 Blaine
ÔÇó Customer: Meghna Cement Mills Limited
ÔÇó Geography: Mongla, Bangladesh
ÔÇó The contract will be fully executed by the end of 2018