Pretoria Portland Cement

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Pretoria Portland Cement

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legal form Ltd.
ISIN ZAE000170049
founding 1892
Seat Pretoria , South AfricaSouth AfricaSouth Africa 
management Darryll Castle
Number of employees 3,372
sales 9.2 billion R (462 million euros )
Branch cement
Website www.ppc.co.za
As of September 30, 2015

Pretoria Portland Cement ( PPC Ltd. for short ) is a South African cement manufacturer with nine production sites in South Africa, Zimbabwe , Botswana and Rwanda . The company produces eight million tons of cement annually. It also produces metallurgical lime , burnt dolomite and limestone and exports cement and lime to various African countries.

The company was founded in 1892 as De Eerste Cement Fabrieken Bepdienstleistungen and is now one of the largest companies in southern Africa . PPC has held a stake in the Ethiopian Habesha Cement Share Company (HCSCo) since 2012 , with the stake being increased to 51%.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c Annual Report 2015
  2. a b PPC in Zimbabwean expansion drive. ( Memento of the original from October 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. southafrica.info. February 11, 2013, accessed October 16, 2016. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.southafrica.info
  3. Our history. South Africa's first cement plant was established in 1892. Company website. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  4. PPC Invests in Ethiopia , accessed October 16, 2016.