According to the Regent of Jayapura, Mathius Awoitauw, the regency has reached an agreement with
The US$150 million (€136.36 million) plant will have an annual capacity of 1 million tonnes.
The cement demand in Papua in 2014 was at around 800,000tonnes.
Ground-breaking is targeted for January 2016 and the plant is expected to be in operation by 2019.