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Our History



Take a journey with us on our history to becoming one of the largest cement producers in Nigeria and across sub-Saharan Africa.







The BUA Cement story
How it all began

We debuted with innovative BUA Cement floating terminals.

2008
Incorporation

Commenced Operations

BUA Cement was incorporated in 2008 and commenced operations in the same year through its floating cement terminals, ‘BUA Cement 1’, designed specifically for bulk and bag cement unloading.

Expanded by acquiring 2 major cement companies.

2009
Acquisition

Acquisition

In 2009 BUA Group acquired the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria, CCNN (Sokoto Cement) and the Edo Cement Company to boost and increase the metric tonnes of annual cement production in the country.

Signed a deal to build an ultra-modern Cement plant.

2015
BUA Cement (Obu) Line 1

BUA Cement (Obu) Line 1

In the second quarter of 2015, BUA signed a contract with FLSmidth for a 3 million mtpa new production line in Edo Cement to be sited at Obu, Edo state.

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo launches BUA Cement (Obu)

2017
BUA Cement (Obu) Line 1 Commissioning

BUA Cement (Obu) Line 1 Commissioning

In 2017, BUA Commissioned the Obu Cement (Line I) 3million mtpa facility in Obu, Edo state.

…doubled our capacity with another new cement plant.

2018
BUA Cement (Obu) Line 2 Plant Completion

BUA Cement (Obu) Line 2 Plant Completion

In 2018, BUA Obu Cement completed a 3million mtpa plant resulting in a combined capacity at Okpella of 6million mtpa

We listed on the NSE after a merger of our companies.

2020
The Merger

The Merger

In 2020, BUA Group consolidated its cement operations and listed BUA Cement Plc on the Nigerian Stock Exchange with a total combined installed capacity of 8million mtpa and a market capitalization of N1.18trillon (US$3.3bn), making it the second largest cement producer in the Nigerian market and the largest cement producer in the North Western region of the country.

We debuted with innovative BUA Cement floating terminals.

2021
Sustainable Energy

Sustainable Energy

Commenced the use of liquified natural gas (LNG) at BUA Cement (Sokoto), the largest on-shore LNG regasification facility in Nigeria. Installed a 50MW gas powered plant at Sokoto

BUA Cement (Sokoto) Line 4 kicks-off operations

2022
BUA Cement (Sokoto) Line 4 Commissioning

BUA Cement (Sokoto) Line 4 Commissioning

Commissioned BUA Cement (Sokoto) Line 4








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