Founded in 1972 in the heart of Khor Khwair Industrial Area, Ras Al Khaimah, Union Cement Company holds the distinction of being the UAE’s first cement producer.
Inaugurated by H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the visionary founder of the United Arab Emirates just months after nation’s formation, Union Cement embarked on a mission to support the UAE’s rapid growth.
Over the years, we have proudly upheld our commitment to dueling economic development and creating enduring value for our stakeholders.
In 2018, Union Cement Company became part of the Shree Cement Group, one of India’s top three leading cement manufacturers.This acquisition brought with it new synergies, technological advancements, and a stronger platform for sustainable growth.
Our pursuit of excellence has always been at the forefront of our operations. Union Cement Company was a pioneer in the Middle East, becoming the first cement manufacturer in the region to achieve both ISO and API certifications, a testament to our dedication to quality and compliance with international standards.
Strategically located near the Mina Saqr Port, we leverage our logistical advantage to cater to a broad array of markets, becoming a prominent supplier and exporter of high-quality cement and clinker across the Gulf, Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Our cement has been the foundation of iconic projects across the region including landmarks like the Dubai Golf Club, Burj Al Arab, and Abu Dhabi Mall, underscoring our role in shaping the UAE’s skyline and infrastructure.
At Union Cement Company, sustainability is woven into our operations. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact through innovative solutions like the Waste Heat Recovery, which currently supports 31.50 MW of green power generation capacity.
This dedication to sustainable practices helps us reduce emissions and energy consumption, reinforcing our role as a responsible industry leader.
As we look to the future, Union Cement Company remains steadfast in its mission to deliver top-quality products, foster innovation, and contribute to a sustainable tomorrow for our community and the world.
