Medcem Cameroun

Medcem Cameroun S.A.

Former names : Medcem Cameroun

Medcem Cameroun is a Turkish-Cameroonian cement joint venture of the Eren Holding group, whose Douala port-zone plant was Cameroon's fourth cement factory when inaugurated in December 2016. The plant remained shut for an extended period following flood damage.

Sector
Industry and mining
Ownership
Foreign subsidiary
Founded
2016
Head office
Douala
Other sourceCamer.bePublished 21 Dec 2016Verified 4 Sept 2026

Key facts

  • The plant was inaugurated on 16 December 2016 in Douala's port zone, targeting a capacity of 600,000 to 1,000,000 tonnes a year (source: camer-be, 2016-12-21).
  • The plant remained shut for more than two years, with 13 billion FCFA of investment penalised by flooding (source: investir-au-cameroun, read 2026-09-04).