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Sites and logistics

Five sites between Boma and Kikwit, linked by national road no. 1, the Matadi–Kinshasa railway and river barges.

Dylan Moore · CC BY-SA 2.0

Our sites

Kongo Central · dry-process kiln

Matadi plant

2,800 t/d clinker line, two cement mills including a vertical mill commissioned in 2026, automatic bagging at 2,400 bags/h and bulk loading.

12 km from the plant · limestone

Luvu quarry

Limestone deposit with 38 years of reserves at the current rate. Blasting twice a week, primary crushing on site, covered conveyor to the plant.

2 × 4,000 t silos · batching plant

Kinshasa-Limete terminal

Receives by rail and road, local bagging, 90 m³/h batching plant and river quay for barges to Bandundu, Mbandaka and Kisangani.

3,000 t stock

Boma depot

Serves Bas-Fleuve and Muanda. Open Monday to Saturday, customer pick-up and delivery.

2,000 t stock · opened 2026

Kikwit depot

First depot outside Kinshasa-Kongo Central. Supplied via the N1, it serves Kwilu and Kwango.

Pont Maréchal, Matadi · 3nigma, CC BY-SA 3.0

Illustrative figures: fictitious company created for demonstration.

Network

Clinker is burnt at Matadi, cement ground and bagged at Matadi and Limete, then distributed by rail, road and river.

CONGO RIVER→ Bandundu · Mbandaka · KisanganiN1SCTP railMatadi plantkiln, grinding, baggingLuvu quarry12 kmKinshasa-Limete terminalsilos, concrete, quayBoma depotKikwit depotKongo Central · Kinshasaschematic, not to scale
Plant and terminalDepotQuarry

How cement travels

Rail

Three SCTP trains a week between the plant and the Limete terminal: 300,000 t a year, 9,000 fewer trucks on the N1.

Road

Hauliers under framework contracts for Kinshasa, Boma and Kikwit, sheeted trucks and bulk tankers. GPS tracking of every load.

River

400 t barges from the Limete quay to Bandundu, Mbandaka and Kisangani, six to thirty days depending on destination.

Where to buy

Plant counter, terminal, depots and approved retailers. Approved retailers display the CDF sign and sell at recommended prices.

CityAddressOutletPhone
KinshasaLimete, 7e rueTerminal CDF+243 81 000 00 02
KinshasaNgaliema, av. de la LibérationEts Kabeya & Fils+243 99 000 00 10
KinshasaMasina, marché de la LibertéQuincaillerie Mama Lisa+243 84 000 00 11
MatadiVille-Basse, route de la CarrièreComptoir usine+243 81 000 00 01
BomaAv. du PortDépôt CDF Boma+243 81 000 00 03
KisantuRoute N1, PK 118Matériaux Nsanda+243 82 000 00 12
KikwitQuartier NzindaDépôt CDF Kikwit+243 81 000 00 04
MbandakaPort fluvialEts Bolingo Matériaux+243 85 000 00 13

Illustrative figures: fictitious company created for demonstration.