Dangote Cement Cameroon
Dangote Cement Cameroon S.A.
Former names : Dangote Cement Cameroon
Dangote Cement Cameroon is the Cameroonian grinding-plant subsidiary of Nigerian conglomerate Dangote Group, built from 2011 and commissioned in 2015 on the Wouri River in Douala. It broke Cimencam's monopoly on the Cameroonian cement market and is targeting a doubling of capacity by 2028.
- Sector
- Industry and mining
- Ownership
- Foreign subsidiary
- Founded
- 2015
- Head office
- Douala
Key facts
- At commissioning in 2015, the plant had an initial capacity of 950,000 tonnes a year, for an investment of about 70 billion FCFA since construction began in 2011 (source: spm, read 2026-09-04).
- Dangote plans to double its Cameroon capacity to 3 million tonnes by 2028, via the Douala expansion and a new Yaoundé plant (source: business-in-cameroon, read 2026-09-04).