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Japan Cement Industry has a long history with more than hundred years since the Cement was produced in Japan in the first place year in 1875 and which has been developing with economic growth as key industry for supplying raw materials for construction. Japanese Cement Industry has number of 18 Cement Companies, 32 Cement plants and their clinker production capacity as of 1st April 2009 is 63 million tons. In the meantime, Cement plants are concentrated at Chugoku and Kyusyu areas where lime stone is reserved in abundantly. On the other hand, the Cement produced at these areas is transported to Kansai and Kanto area by vessels where is major Cement consuming areas. |