Tokyo Cement recommences import of clinker from Japan

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Tokyo Cement Group announced the recommencement of importing clinker from Japan. The raw material in cement manufacturing will be for the exclusive use in Nippon-Pro, a high-performance cement specially formulated for high risers and super structures.

Tokyo Cement Group Marketing Manager Dashantha Udawatte said: “We at Tokyo Cement having identified the demand for a high performance cement tied up with a leading Japanese manufacturer to import Clinker with high specifications.” He further stated: “Tokyo Cement recently launched the Nippon-Pro brand to meet the demand of Class 1 contractors who have undertaken challenging construction projects that are part of the Government’s initiative to stimulate economic growth in the country.” Tokyo Cement Director of Research and Development Dr. M.G.M.U. Ismail said: “Using Japanese clinker in the manufacturing process ensures that Nippon-Pro will be able to meet the high technical specifications recommended for high-rise structures such as, the ability for temperature control required in bulk concreting and suitability for use in high strength concrete grades over 80.”

With the decision to use top-grade clinker imported from Japan, Tokyo Cement demonstrates their ability to deliver superior quality products and lead the construction industry to the next level.