{
  "id": 11204397,
  "title": "Bamburi Cement angling for Lamu Dangote Crude Oil Refinery supplies, confirms well positioned to deliver",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/bamburi-cement-angling-for-lamu-dangote-crude-oil-refinery-supplies",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T13:29:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/bamburi-cement-angling-for-lamu-dangote-crude-oil-refinery-supplies-confirms-well-positioned-to-deliver/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bamburi Cement Plc, a prominent cement and concrete solutions provider, has expressed its intent to supply more than 1 million tons of cement for the upcoming Lamu Crude Oil Refinery. As part of its business development strategy, the company's CEO, Geoffrey Ndugwa, highlighted that Bamburi is actively pursuing a commercial opportunity to supply quality cement and concrete products to the Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemical SEZ throughout the project's development phase. With the assurance that the project will utilize locally manufactured products, Bamburi is exploring the provision of its eco-friendly cement, Bamburi DuraCem, which is suitable for large or marine construction projects. Bamburi has also offered its Ultra-series speciality Concrete products, such as Ultra-Waterproof Concrete, Ultra-Self Compacting Concrete, Pervious Concrete, and Ultra-Fibre Reinforced Concrete, designed for various specific requirements, including moisture-prone areas, seamless pours, sustainable drainage, and crack-resistant durability. The construction of the world's largest single-train crude oil refinery is expected to consume approximately 1 million tons of cement and concrete solutions, and Bamburi is well-positioned to manufacture and deliver these products from its Mombasa plant.",
  "summary": "Local cement and concrete solutions provider Bamburi Cement Plc has confirmed it is well positioned to deliver more than 1 million tons of cement for the new Lamu Crude Oil Refinery. As part of its corporate business development plans, Bamburi Cement Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Ndugwa said the firm is pursuing a commercial opportunity to [...] The post Bamburi Cement angling for Lamu Dangote…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/opposition-leaders-raise-fresh-concerns-over-the-multi-trillion",
        "published": "2026-10-01T02:53:17.000Z"
      },
      {
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        "title": "Dangote launches Kenya oil refinery despite land protests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/dangote-launches-kenya-oil-refinery-despite-land-protests",
        "published": "2026-10-01T06:16:03.000Z"
      },
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/dangote-refinery-puts-kenyas-oil-in-focus",
        "published": "2026-10-01T12:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde Economie",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/au-kenya-le-lancement-en-un-temps-record-du-chantier-de-la-raffinerie",
        "published": "2026-10-01T14:00:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}