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Most of strategic industrial investments were for major revamping projects, which also significantly improve plant environmental efficiency and standards.
Particular attention is paid to environmental protection and working conditions.
Group investments (million €) are summerised in the table below:
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2009 |
2008 |
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Investments by geographical area |
742.2 |
980.5 |
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Group spending for materials, fuels and utilities |
1,711.8 |
2,419.8 |
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Group spending for services |
1,096.1 |
1,326.9 |
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Employees expense |
914.6 |
938.8 |
Following projects are expected to be completed by end of 2010 or in early 2010:
- new line at Martinsburg (USA) with capacity for 5,000 tons of clinker per day
- new line at Yerraguntla (India) with capacity for 5,500 tons of clinker per day
- new green field plant at Ait Baha (Morocco) with capacity for 5,000 tons per clinker a day
- new line at Matera (Italy) with capacity for 2,200 tons per clinker a day.
Additional information is available in the sdReport. 
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