GHACEM CEMENT TYPES AND PRICES IN GHANA

GHACEM CEMENT TYPES AND PRICES IN GHANA

A cement as a binding element is a special hardening ingredient that makes concrete harden. It is usually made of 60% limestone, 25% silica, 5% alumina and 10% other materials such as gypsum and iron oxide.

It is always in a gray colored powder form. Cement is a substance used for construction that sets, hardens and adheres to other materials to bind them together. There are a lot of cement producing companies but our focuse would be on GHACEM.

GHACEM is the largest producer of cement in Ghana and among the leading producers of cement in Africa. The company was founded by the Government of Ghana together with Norway’s Norcem AS in August 30 of 1967. The company has three main share-holders which are the Heidelbergcement group with a percentage of 93.1, Ghana Government 5% and Dr. J.A. Addison the late with 1.95%.

GHACEM over the years has produce over 30million tons of cement into the Ghanaian market and Africa as a whole. With increasing demand and variety from the market, GHACEM has now four main types of products of cement in the market.
The table below shows the various types of products of cements, packaging, source and target market:

GHACEM CEMENT TYPES

 

Ghacem Super Rapid

32.5 R

50 kg bag
Bulk
Tema/Takoradi factories.
All deposits nationwide
Normal Structural applications.
Block laying, Internal and External plastering
Ghacem Super Strong

42.5 R

50 kg
Bulk
Tema/Takoradi factories.
All deposits nationwide
Blocks Manufacturing.
Pre-cast products.
High Strength Structural Applications.
Ghacem Extra

42.5 N

50 kg bag (by order).
Bulk.
Tema/Takorade factories.
All deposits nationwide.
Heavy Structural Bridges.
Multi Storey.

 

Cements prices is not very stable and so one must keep himself updated whenever going in for some especially after it has been a while. However here is the current price of the various types of GHACEM cements in the market today:

GHACEM CEMENT PRICES

Product Price In Tema Price In Takoradi
Ghacem Super Rapid
Price per 50kg bag
32.5 R
GHc 45.218 GHc 44.918
Ghacem Super Strong
Price per 50kg bag
42.5 R
GHc 47.080 GHc 46.782
Ghacem Extra
Price per 50kg bag
42.5 N
GHc 48.033 GHc 47.651
Ghacem Super Cool
Price per 50kg bag
32.5 N
GHc 43.203 GHc 43.203
Ghacem Extra
Bulk per ton
32.5 R
GHc 945.371 GHc 945.371
Ghacem Super Strong
Bulk per ton
32.5 R
GHc 889.252 GHc 889.252
Ghacem Super Strong
Bulk per ton
42.5 R
GHc 920.189  

 

 

 


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