East African Portland Cement Announces New Cement Prices

East African Portland Cement (EAPC) PLC has announced an upward adjustment in the price of its Blue Triangle Cement, citing the continued rise in the cost of raw materials used in production.

In a notice dated March 10, 2026, the company informed customers that the price of Portland Pozzolanic Cement (CEM IV 32.5) will increase by Ksh 10 per 50kg bag, representing a 1.39% price increase.

“Due to the continuous surge in raw materials prices, we will be revising our prices upwards by Ksh 10 Per Bag with effect from 11th March 2026,” read part of the notice.

Blue Triangle Increases Cement Prices

According to the notice issued by the firm’s Head of Commercial, David Kilonzo, the new pricing will take effect starting March 11, 2026.

The company attributed the adjustment to the continuous surge in raw material prices, which has affected cement production costs.

The revised pricing will apply to 50kg bags of cement, with the increase taking effect at the factory level before distribution and retail costs are added.

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East African Portland Cement said the updated terms will supersede any previous pricing arrangements and may be revised further at the discretion of the company’s management.

The manufacturer also thanked its customers for their continued support and partnership.

“Kindly be advised accordingly. We appreciate your partnership and look forward to your continued business support,” said EAPC’s Head of Commercial.

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About the Cement Company

Blue Triangle Cement is a well-known cement brand produced by East African Portland Cement Company (EAPC).

The brand has been widely used in Kenya’s construction sector for decades and is recognised for supplying cement used in building and infrastructure projects across the country.

Blue Triangle operates under EAPC, a state-linked cement manufacturer headquartered in Athi River.

In recent developments, EAPC has undergone a change in ownership after a Tanzanian businessman, Edha Nahdi, acquired a majority stake in the company through his firm, Amsons Group.

Following the acquisition, Amsons Group gained a controlling interest in EAPC, effectively placing the Blue Triangle Cement brand under the management and strategic direction of the Tanzanian conglomerate.

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Amsons Group officials during an inspection around the Blue Triangle Cement factory. PHOTO/EAPC.