Al-Rastan Company for
Cement and Building Materials is one of the General Organization for Cement of
the Ministry of Industry in Damascus. The Company Was founded
pursuant to licensing decision No /449/ of 07-09-1959 and production started in
September 1960 it was made a n independent company in the foundation decree no
/1244/ of 16-07-1977.
- Annual Production Capacity available is /119,000/ tons of clinker equivalent
to /131,000/ tons one production line working on the wet method.
- The product is black
Portland Cement according to Syrian Standard No. 1887 Class 32.5 and highly
resistant and fine cement which is used in injecting soil in dams according to
Syrian Standard /44/ of 1980.
- Since 1998 the Company
started producing cement for oil wells according to Standard of the American
Petrolium Institute (API) Claa G which was previously imported in foreign
currency. At present the Company covers all local market requirements of this
product and is the only company producing this Kind of cement.
The Company executes its
production plans in a high manner and with a good economic return.