LAFARGE ASLAN is almost the first cement plant in Turkey established in 1919 under name of Aslan ve Eskihisar Çimento ve Su Kireci A.S. The plant has joined Lafarge group in 1989.
Lafarge Aslan has several national and international awards by its qualified and distinctive cement qualities. The plant is always quite open to qualified components and parts used in the cement production, the mentality is to concentrate more on cement manufacturing, and reduce the time for maintenance and stoppages.
XWINŽ Ceramic Layer is the invention of Magotteaux who is the first and single manufacturer in the world. XWINŽ patented composite technology was initially developed for table and tyre segments, but its use has now been extended to monobloc tyres. The XWINŽ technology is a composite material in which Hi-Cr alloys is reinforced on a certain layer with hard ceramic particles.
These hard particles are distributed as per a patented design (honeycomb), and are embedded in the Hi-Cr iron, but it can also be steel.
Under the light of above mentioned facts, Lafarge Aslan is a regular customer for XWINŽ technology for their Vertical Mills. The latest purchase orders from Aslan to Magotteaux & FTR have been come true on March 2008 for their LM 21, LM23 and LM30. |