Kinnegad

Location:

Clinker manufacture operational: 10/2002 to date

Approximate total clinker production to 2022: 10 million tonnes (40th)

Raw materials:

Ownership:

Also called Killaskillen Plant and Landsdown Works: Kinnegad village is in County Westmeath. Lagan Cement had existed previously as a cement importer in Northern Ireland. It commenced production in its own right in 2002. The original stated intention was that the plant would make white cement. Later it was suggested that it would make 150,000 tpa white and 300,000 tpa grey. The area was previously worked for lime. The plant has a 60 km communication with Dublin by the M4 motorway, and no rail.

Note: technical information on currently operational plants is ✄withheld in the public version of the site at present, unless already published.

Rawmill

Loesche 38.3 roller mill(1)

One rotary kiln was installed:

Kiln A1

Supplier: Babcock-BSH
Operated: 10/2002 to date
Process: air-separate precalciner: details ✄
Location: hot end 656949,742753: cold end 656957,742714: unenclosed
Dimensions: ✄
Rotation (viewed from firing end): anti-clockwise
Slope: ?
Speed: ?
Drive: ?
Kiln profile: ✄
Cooler: Claudius Peters grate: details ✄
Fuel: coal, plus meat and bone meal from 2006, solid refuse from 2009, and liquid wastes from 2010(2).
Coal mill: Claudius Peters roller mill: details ✄
Exhaust: ✄
Typical Output: ✄
Typical Heat Consumption: ✄



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