A new entrant in the cement industry, Katsina-born businessman Dahir Mangal, has officially launched his newly built $1.5 billion factory in Moba, Kogi State, signaling his intention to challenge the existing cement market. The Mangal Cement Company Limited, with a massive production capacity, is officially open for business.
With an impressive production capacity of 200 truckloads of cement per day, the Mangal factory is poised to be a veritable goldmine of building materials, powering the growth of the nation’s infrastructure. The factory’s daily output would be equivalent to a never-ending convoy of cement trucks, signaling a potential game-changer for the Nigerian cement industry. With an estimated 10,000 direct jobs and hundreds of thousands of indirect.
