Our Value Chains
Production Process
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Inputs
Limestone Quarry
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Extraction: raw materials are used to manufacture cement (limestone and clay).
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Transport: raw materials are loaded into a dumper.
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Crushing and transportation: raw materials, after crushing, are transported to the plant by conveyor.
Process
4.6 MTPA
cement production capacity -
Raw grinding: raw materials are very finely ground to produce raw mix.
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Burning: raw mix is preheated before it goes into the kiln. The raw mix burns at 1500 °C, producing clinker.
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Grinding: the clinker and the gypsum are very finely ground giving a ‘pure cement’.
Sales in 2024
Cement products
1386 kt
clinker 1673 kt
cement products 
Emirates Steel Division
Emirates Cement Division
Value Created in 2024
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Financial:
AED 8.3 billionrevenueAED 0.9 billionEBITDA -
Suppliers:
1365UAE suppliersAED 6.8 billionin total procurement spending (AED 3.3 billion on UAE suppliers, equivalent to 48%) -
Employees:
3703total workforceAED 619 millionof salary paid across the Group