OREANDA-NEWS. Oskolcement CJSC is the first cement plant belonging to the EUROCEMENT Group Holding that launched production of new cement brand, CEM I 42,5 B. The plant expanded its product line, covering 5 cement brands in total. The new brand meets the requirements of the regulatory standards GOST 31108-2003 and GOST 30515-97 and certified by BelGTASM Certification Agency (Belgorod), a certification body for construction industry.

“New brand of cement is another step to approach our customers. It is worth to emphasize that we managed to produce fundamentally new type of cement using existing equipment. The level of quality demonstrated by this new cement brand is very high, that, in fact, is customary for all EUROCEMENT Group products, and ideally fits solid-cast constructions, which is proven by a large batch of this cements shipped currently to a subcontractor engaged in the Olympic construction projects in Sochi” - points out Vladimir Kopot, Technical Director of Oskolcement CJSC.

Portland cement CEM I 42,5 B is produced by Cement Mill No. 6, which is setup to pre-defined grain composition and grinding fineness. As of the beginning of the year it produced over 15 thousand ton of cement.

“Certificate for portland cement CEM I 42,5 B was issued by an independent certification body and proves Oskolcement concern about its reputation as a supplier of high quality cement. The new cement brand will facilitate strengthening the plant’s position in the cement market and draw up new customers” - points out Larisa Shcholokova, Candidate of Engineering Sciences, Associated Professor of the Cement Technology and Composite Materials Faculty of the V.G. Shukhov Belorussian State Engineering Institute.