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Chhatak Cement Factory Modernisation

Sector: Chemical (Industrial) • Location: Chhatak, Sunamganj, Bangladesh

Source: The Financial Express

Project
Under Construction

The Chhatak Cement Factory, the oldest cement plant in Bangladesh, has halted operations due to a severe shortage of gas and limestone. A modernisation project was undertaken to convert its production process from wet to dry method, aiming to increase production capacity, but the factory remains idle due to unavailability of key raw materials.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Chhatak, Sunamganj, Bangladesh
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Financial Express

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The project “Chhatak Cement Factory Modernisation” is an infrastructure initiative in the Chemical (Industrial) sector, located in Chhatak, Sunamganj, Bangladesh. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Financial Express.

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The Chhatak Cement Factory, the oldest cement plant in Bangladesh, has halted operations due to a severe shortage of gas and limestone. A modernisation project was undertaken to convert its production process from wet to dry method, aiming to increase production capacity, but the factory remains idle due to unavailability of key raw materials.

Original sector

Cement Production

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Location

Country

Bangladesh

State

Sunamganj

City

Chhatak

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The Financial Express

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Sector

Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-03-06

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