
UniCem manufactures Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), CEM 1 for use in general construction and building purposes. In July 2009 all production was consolidated at the Mfamosing cement plant, which has an annual capacity of 2.5 million tons of cement per annum. The Mfamosing plant produces product to meet the demand in the South-South and South-East regions of Nigeria.
Our product is sold in 50kg bags and from 2010 onwards in bulk quantities. UniCem cement is characterized by its high tensile strength and rapid setting properties and complies with the NIS 444-1: 2003 standard. The NIS 444-1:2003 standard is equivalent to the European BS EN 197-1:2000 standard, which in turn also has the status of a British standard.
In compliance with the NIS 444-1:2003, UniCem cement meets the following specifications:
| Cement Specifications | SO3 | 2.70 % - 3.20 % |
| | Ins. | < 1.00 % |
| | L.O.I. | < 5.00 % |
| | Blaine | > 3300 Cm2 /gm |
| | Sieve |
| | 32 µo | Max 20 |
| | 45 µo | Max 10 |
| | Compressive Strength |
| | 2 Days | > 17 N/mm2 |
| | 28 Days | > 46 N/mm2 |
| | Expansion | < 5 mm |