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Twiga Aggregates: Quality and Applications

Twiga Aggregates produces and sells high quality aggregate in Tanzania, operating a quarry that extracts granite rock to manufacture aggregate products according to international standards. The company's laboratory thoroughly tests all products on various parameters to ensure quality, and aggregates can be used in applications like block making, concrete, roads, and other construction needs. As part of Heidelberg Cement, Twiga Aggregates offers international experience and a variety of product sizes to customers.

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Twiga Aggregates: Quality and Applications

Twiga Aggregates produces and sells high quality aggregate in Tanzania, operating a quarry that extracts granite rock to manufacture aggregate products according to international standards. The company's laboratory thoroughly tests all products on various parameters to ensure quality, and aggregates can be used in applications like block making, concrete, roads, and other construction needs. As part of Heidelberg Cement, Twiga Aggregates offers international experience and a variety of product sizes to customers.

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Twiga Aggregate Twiga Aggregates

Quality Control
Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited
(TPCC) was introduced in 1959 with Twiga Twiga Aggregates has state-of-the-art labaratory aggregates
where all products are tested according to the
cement as a brand name. TPCC’s main
Tanzania standards TBS-TZS 58 : 1980 which is
functions are manufacturing, selling and similar to the British standard BS 882 : 1952.
distribution of high quality Cement in
The following tests are perfomed on all
Tanzania and abroad markets. TPCC expanded
products on a weekly basis:
into aggregate business since September
2014 with the same function of producing and Grading curve analyisis
selling high quality aggregate in Tanzania. Shape analyisis
Fine content
Twiga aggregates is exploiting a quarry at Bulk density analysis
Pongwe (Lugoba area). All the operation are
Other tests perfomed on a yearly basis include:
conducted following international standards
particle density, water absorption, PSV, LA
and using the most modern equipment value, chemical composition.
imported from UK. The rock available on site is
a granite type which is a minimum HEALTH AND SAFETY WARNING:
requirement for any production of high Make sure you observe all the personal
quality concrete foundations and roads. protective gears (PPE) when working with
Aggregate like safety glasses, boots,
TPCC is part of Heidelberg Cement group respirators and gloves.
which stands at No 1 world aggregate
producer hence guarantees you with
international experience and reputation.

Tanzania Portland Cement Company Limited


P.O. Box 1950
Dar es Salaam
Telephone: +255 784 108 600
E-mail: [Link]@[Link]
[Link]
Our Products Twiga Aggregate Applications Part of Structures/items that
We produce the following sizes for concrete can be built using
production: Various application of Twiga Aggregate include the
following: Twiga Aggregates
0 - 3 mm
3 - 6 mm Block making
6 - 10 mm High Strength Concrete mix
10 - 14 mm Road
14 - 20 mm Sub-base
20 -40 mm Asphalt production
Twiga Aggregate can also produce specific size Concrete production
on demand for Asphalt and road construction. Sea defense and reclaiming
Surface dressing
Gabion stone
Railway ballast
Tiles
Base course

Why Twiga Aggregates


High availability with the largest production
plant in Tanzania.
Wide experience in aggregate products as Twiga
aggregate is part of Heidelberg Cement which
is the largest aggregate producer in the world.
Product follows international standards
One-stop-shop delivery for cement and
aggregate products.
Twiga Aggregates Delivery TPCC Certifications
Quality Proven by ISO 9001:2008 since Jan.
2003
Ex-works (own transport) Environment ISO 14001:2004 in 2010
Direct to your site (logistics can be Health and Safety OHSAS 18001:2007 in 2012
organized by Twiga aggregates)

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