Foundation stone
The foundation stone for Riyadh Cement Company (formerly White Cement) was laid as the first white cement plant in Saudi Arabia (Line 1).
Start of production
The company's journey in the white cement market began in 2001 with the commercial production of its first line. This marked a significant milestone for the Saudi cement industry, as it provided a domestic source of high-quality white cement.
The second line
The establishment of the company's second line for the production of grey cement.
Production start and establishment
"Commercial production of the second line commenced with an annual production capacity of 1.7 million tons of grey clinker. In the same year, the foundation was laid for the third line dedicated to grey cement production."
Establishment of the third line
Commissioning of the third line
Third line
"Commercial production of the third line commenced with an annual production capacity of 1.7 million tons. As a result, the combined annual production capacity of the second and third lines reached 3.4 million tons of grey clinker."
Improve performance
"The performance of our grey cement lines has been enhanced, increasing the total daily production capacity to 11,000 tons of grey clinker, equivalent to 3.4 million tons annually."
Fusion
"The two companies have merged, with Riyadh Cement becoming a subsidiary of the Saudi White Cement Company."
Renewal and development
"Due to the increasing demand for white cement, the white cement plant has undergone renovation and expansion, increasing its capacity to 320,000 tons of white clinker per year."
Double production line
Expanding white cement production by converting the second line (originally a black cement line) into a dual-production line, thereby increasing white clinker production to one million tons per year.
growth
Listing the company on the Saudi Exchange (Nomu)
changing
The company name has been changed from Saudi White Cement Company to Riyadh Cement Company.
New identity
Another turning point in Riyadh Cement Company's history was the rebranding and launch of its new identity, featuring a distinctive logo that reflects the company's current reality
Saudi Exchange
Upgrading from the Nomu Parallel Market to the main market (Tadawul)