Construction Magazine July 2016 | Page 163

LATIN AMERICA
individual ’ s lives and education . One of the company ’ s most relevant efforts during 2015 was the construction of eight milk collection centers , which are to become fully-equipped by the end of the year . This facilities will benefit the area ’ s inhabitants and improve their conditions for milk vending .
Projected growth
Being part of the Southern Cement Consortium has benefitted SOBOCE by involving the company into large-scale plans along with business units in Peru and Ecuador . The specific strategic plan for SOBOCE projects investments of more than US $ 270 million to increase production capacity . Main expansion projects are planned for the existing Viacha cement plant and for construction of a new production facility in the Yacuses area , in Santa Cruz de la Sierra .
SECTOR

Company Information

NAME
SOBOCE S . A .
INDUSTRY
Producción de cemento , hormigón y prefabricados
HEADQUARTERS
Calle Mercado No 1075 , Edificio Soboce , La Paz , La Paz , Bolivia
FOUNDED
1925
EMPLOYEES
1,500
REVENUE
US $ 280 million
WEBSITE www . soboce . com
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