Huaxin Cement Narayani
Joint venture with Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd. · Est. 2022
Construction · Company
About Huaxin Cement Narayani
VOITH's cement venture with one of the world's top cement companies, a USD 250M state-of-the-art plant between Kathmandu and Pokhara, producing 4,000 tons per day with plans to expand to 6,000.
- USD 250MTotal investment
- 4,000 t/dayCurrent capacity
- ~1,000Direct employees
- May 2022Production began
Part of VOITH Construction
From limestone quarries in Nuwakot to Nepal's largest cement plant, a USD 250M joint venture with the world leader Huaxin Cement.
Overview
In depth
VOITH has ventured into cement production with the world's top cement company, Huaxin Cement Co. Ltd. The total investment in the project in Nepal is USD 250 million. Production commenced in May 2022.
The state-of-the-art plant has been designed with sustainability and growth in mind, and has drastically improved the quality of life in the geographic region around it.
The plant is located between two populous cities, Kathmandu and Pokhara, and has a production capacity of 4,000 tons a day, with plans to expand to 6,000 tons in the future. It directly employs around 1,000 personnel.
Nepal's construction sector contributes about 10–11% of GDP and uses roughly 35% of the national budget. Huaxin Cement Narayani supplies the cement backbone for highways, housing, hydropower, and the next decade of national infrastructure build-out.
Highlights
What sets us apart
Largest cement plant in Nepal
4,000 tons per day today, with a planned expansion to 6,000 tons. The largest single cement facility in the country, strategically located between Kathmandu and Pokhara.
World-class joint venture
A partnership with Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd., one of the world's top cement companies, bringing global engineering standards and sustainability practices to Nepal.
Regional economic impact
The plant has transformed quality of life in the surrounding geographic region, creating around 1,000 direct jobs and supporting downstream construction activity across central Nepal.
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Cement is rarely glamorous, but it is the literal foundation of a developing economy. VOITH chose to invest at the largest possible scale, with the most credible partner, to do it right.