Siemens's SICEMENT for Asia's largest cement line

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Updated 2009-11-11

The Siemens Company will supply electrical and automation equipment for a new production line at the Cong Thanh Cement Plant that is located in Thanh Hoa Province.

"With a capacity of 12,000 tons of clinker per day, the new production line is the largest single cement production line in Asia to date and once in full operation by 2011 will turn the Cong Thanh Cement Plant into a major additional production facility for Vietnam's cement industry," said Erdal Elver, President and CEO of Siemens Vietnam.

Siemens will be responsible for the supply of complete range of its SICEMENT product portfolio that includes electrical equipment and automation systems for the new line along with a major part of the process instrumentation as well as the analyzers and special instrumentation.

SICEMENTCIS CEMAT was specifically designed by Siemens for cement plants in cooperation with cement companies and has been well proven in the harsh environment over many years of service.

The whole range of electrical equipment that Siemens will supply includes the cabling for the medium and low-voltage distribution systems, the power factor compensation system, transformers, the low-voltage distribution panels with intelligent MCCs (motor control centers) and variable speed drives.

Siemens will also be responsible for designing and engineering of the electrical equipment, supervising the installation and commissioning as well as the on-site training of the operating personnel.

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