Monday, October 20, 2008

6.1.1 Products & Type of Cement that we supply

a) BLUE LION


1.1) Blue Lion Cement:

Type I Portland Cement Ordinary Portland Cement (“OPC”) Type I is a normal, general-purpose cement suitable for all uses. It is used in general construction projects such as buildings, bridges, floors, pavements, and other precast concrete products. It complies with MS522 as well as BSEN 196. The OPC Type I cement produced by CIMA is packed under the brand name “Blue Lion” Cement. The product is available in 50kg and in bulk form.

1.2) Blue Lion Masonry Cement

Blue Lion Masonry Cement - complies to MS794 and is use for plastering purposes. It is widely use in plastering of wall, beam, etc. in various type of buildings and structures. The masonry cement is not intended to be used in load bearing structure due to its low strength characteristic. It is available in bags of 50kg.

Both Blue Lion OPC Type I and Blue Lion Masonry cement is being tested based on accredited standard under the MS ISO 17025 requirements in order to ensure product of highest quality is delivered to the customer.


b) NS CEMENT


1) Type I Portland cement and Type II NSCI produces type II Portland Cement, currently recognized in the market for its superior quality. Type II cement is resistant to alkali expansion. NS Cement was certified by SIRIM to have met the requirements of ASTM C150-97A on October 22nd 2001 and received MS ISO 9001:2000 certification on March 29th 2002. Type II cement is known for its low heat hydration and suitable for mass concreting tasks. The high strength characteristics of NS cement make it as a suitable ingredient for producing high grade concrete products and for high rise building structures. It is available in bags of 50kg.

2) OPC Type II cement has better sulphate resistance and lower heat of hydration properties and is typically used in areas where the soil contains moderate amounts of sulphate and for construction of piers, dams and heavy footings. NSCI produce this cement certified by SIRIM to have met the requirements of ASTM C150-97A and received MS ISO 9001:2000 status. It is available in bag of 50kg.


c) TWINLION




Twinlion Cement Type I Portland Cement and Type II Portland Composite Cement is specially manufactured for general applications. It is designed in such manner that Twin Lion Cement, when appropriately mixed with water and sand, it exhibits cohesiveness, less bleedings, smooth finishing surface and it is also very easy to use. The Twin Lion Cement complies with the European Standard BS EN 197-1:2000 which is internationally accepted. It is available in a bag of 40kg.