Phinma Corp is set to expand its cement business with new facilities in Mindanao, according to a spokesperson for the company. The producer will establish a cement plant in Davao, valued at US$34.7m, which will bring the company’s total capacity to 5Mt/yr once completed. The plant is currently awaiting its environmental clearance certificate.
Additionally, the Petra plant in Zamboanga del Norte has started operations, with a cement grinding capacity of 500,000t/yr.