Chilanga Cement Plc is Zambia’s preferred provider of building materials and construction solutions in Zambia and the region. Chilanga Cement was founded in 1949 and operates a network of facilities, which includes two integrated cement plants in Chilanga and Ndola, and distributes by road and rail to all corners of the country and the region. It employs more than 750 local people and provides additional employment to about 1,000 dedicated drivers. In the last 75 years, the company has helped shape Zambia’s infrastructure and economy, as well as generated foreign exchange for the nation through exports to the region.
Chilanga Cement plant is located in Lusaka, Chilanga town. This plant was established in 1949 by the northern Rhodesian government and the colonial development corporation which would later become the commonwealth development corporation (CDC).
Chilanga Cement Ndola plant is located on the Copperbelt in Ndola town. In 1969, the Ndola plant kiln was commissioned, and in 1974 a second kiln was added. Just recently, on June 25th, the Ndola Kiln upgrade was commissioned.