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Al-Ahlia Cement Company

Established in 1961, the National Cement Joint Stock Company saw its inception in Tripoli. With its headquarters now located in Al Khoums, it can be found approximately 120 km outside of Tripoli, to the east of the city.

It began with the establishment of Libya’s first cement factory. Production at the first Khums cement factory commenced in 1968. At the time, it had a design production capacity of 100 000 tons of cement per annum.

Production was stepped up in 1974, with an increased design capacity reaching 330 000 tons of cement per annum. Production expanded with:

In affiliation with the Souk Al-Khamis Company for Cement and Building Products, progressive development saw the successful commencement of the lime factory in 1976. It started with a design production capacity of 100,000 tons per annum. This success was quickly followed by the Souk Al-Khamis Cement Factory gearing up to a design production capacity of one million tons of cement per annum, in 1977.

1982

In the same year, the name of the National Cement Company was changed to the National Company for Cement and Building Materials, with their headquarters established in the city of Khums.

1988

A merger soon followed that blended several prominent cement production facilities:

2005
In 2005, the company’s capital was raised to 600 million Libyan dinars, its ownership was transferred from the public sector to the private sector, and the capital was structured as follows:

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Shareholders

National Investment Company

% 65
39
  • 392,348,100 LYD

Economic and Social Development Fund

% 24
12
  • 144,692,460 LYD

Low-Income Families

% 8
58
  • 51,484,840 LYD

Beltone Securities Brokerage Company

% 0
03
  • 176,200 LYD

Individuals

% 1
88
  • 11,298,400 LYD
The company currently owns the following factories:

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The total (annual) design capacity of the company’s factories:

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The number of the company’s national workforce is 1991 employees in various job specializations, distributed among the general administration and factories as follows:

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Headquarters

Al-Ahlia Cement Company

The headquarters is located in the city of Al-Khoms, Al-Shatt Road, near Al-Khoms Lighthouse (about 120 km east of Tripoli).