November 2013
CONSTRUCTION WORLD
20
cover story
A bag of Sephaku Cement
catches your eye instantly.
“Combined with bold packaging, Sephaku
Cement’s commitment to customer service
excellence puts it in a position to radically
change the local cement industry,” says chief
executive of Sephaku Cement, Pieter Fourie.
Nothing about Sephaku
Cement fits the mould of ‘same
old, same old’.
Early in 2014, retail and trade shelves will be
boosted with the arrival of Sephaku Cement
bags. Whether in terms of bagged or bulk
high quality cement or proactive customer
service, it is the exceptional that the company
is focused on delivering.
Sephaku Cement’s sales and
customer service team is a
cement force of experts.
“We want to ensure that every customer gets
the best from our product. From the very
beginning we will assist technically in design-
ing mixes and selecting the optimal cement
for customers’requirements,”says Fourie.“Our
value-driven service approach is backed by
product testing and other support provided
by our Sephaku CementTechnical Laboratory.”
Sephaku Cement’s plants will
operate using the most up
to date cement production
technology.
Impressive levels of production will be driven
through efficiencies enabled by the latest
technology in cement manufacturing.“Added
together, the capacity of and high-tech equip-
ment at our plants will strengthen customers’
confidence in the high quality of our cement,”
he explains.
Sephaku Cement provides a
total solution for all cement
requirements.
Available in both 50 kg bags and in bulk, the
company will provide high quality cement for
all applications. Fourie notes that the com-
pany’s product range will cover all classes of
cement, from high strength product needed
by pre-casters to general purpose cement
used in less technically demanding projects.
Sephaku Cement, passionate
about the possibilities created
by cement, are in town.
“The opportunity to successfully build a
cement plant of significance from humble
beginnings has been a once in a lifetime ex-
perience. It has shown us that we are stronger
than we ever thought was possible and we
look forward to transforming construction
visions to reality,”concludes Fourie.
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Taking the grey out of cement
Bold packaging combined with pre- and post-sales
customer service by Sephaku Cement signals a facelift
for the South African cement industry.
Sephaku Cement’s Delmas on
track for timeous launch
The construction of Sephaku Cement’s 155
ton per hour cement milling plant, located to
the south west of Delmas in Mpumalanga, is
on track to begin cement production early in
2014. Heinrich de Beer, engineering project
manager of the company reports that 90% of
the structural steel work has been completed
and installation of mechanical and electrical
equipment is in progress.
A total of 35 452 m
3
of concrete and 3 500
tons of reinforcing steel have been placed in
the build, a project which broke ground in
June 2011. “Our plants are incorporating the
latest technology in cement manufacturing.
News on site
“Our value-driven service
approach is backed by product
testing and other support
provided by our Sephaku Cement
Technical Laboratory.”
Clinker conveying.
ABOVE:
Clinker silo.
BELOW:
Cement silos.
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