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31ST JULY 2018 VOLUME 1, ISSUE 7 In This Issue

Association Inaugurated to
GREDA NEWSLETTER Lead Advocacy for Cement
Manufacturers-page1 & 3
Association Inaugurated to Lead Advocacy for
Cement Manufacturers Land Acquisition and
-page 1 & 4
Registration in Ghana: The
In a bid to operate as a leading Limited), Mr. Eugene Laryea- Legal Issues -page 2 & 4
advocate for the local cement Member (Ghacem Limited), Mr. N.
40 Venkatesh-Member (Diamond -
manufacturing industry, Ghana's
EVENT CORNER
cement manufacturing companies Cement Group), Mr. Mohamed
The Court of Appeal has declared Agri-Cattle
have formed an association to Bennis-Member (CIMAF Ghana
Lakeside Estate Ltd the legal owner of the land Sales and Marketing Seminar
protect and accelerate the
Limited) and Mr. Joseph Aboo-
measuring 2911.53 acres and situate at Katamanso in In August there is going to be a sales
development of the industry.
Member (CIMAF Ghana Limited)
the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. and marketing seminar which will be
The Association which is registered
The Cement Manufacturers
targeted at the marketing department
Association of Ghana (CMAG) which as an Associate member of the
In a unanimous decision, the court presided over by of GREDA members. Resource persons
was formally inaugurated on July 2, Association of Ghana Industries
Justice I. O. Tanko Amadu, held that the property with deep and practical experience in
2018 in Accra to promote the (AGI) to promote, lobby, advocate the Real Estate Industry will be invited
covered by Land Title Certificate No.0513 formed
interest of its members through and support matters affecting the to undertake this seminar to help
part of Nungua Stool Lands.
targeted collaboration. cement manufacturing industry in participants gain practical tips to close
Current membership includes the the country is earmarked to the sale of properties. We are
encouraging members to REGISTER
following companies: GHACEM operate in the likes of the Ghana
The appeal was to contest a judgement of the High NOW to help the Secretariat to plan
Chamber of Mines which
Limited (Tema, Takoradi) Diamond
Court (Human Rights Division) Accra dated July 7, and execute a successful seminar.
represents the interest of all
Cement Group (Aflao, Buipe in the
2016. mining companies and the Ghana
Northern Region and Takoradi) and
Chamber of Telecommunications
CIMAF Ghana Limited (Tema).
which represents
Mr. Raju Baddharaju (Diamond
telecommunication companies in
The court awarded a cost of GH¢25,000 against the
Cement Group) has been appointed
the country.
plaintiffs, Nii Dr Tetteh Kpobi Tsuru III of La Stool
as the first chairman of the
The association, the constitution
Governing Board.
(La Mantse), SFA Limited and Fodas Estate Limited.
clarifies, “is not a cartel, but an
Also, Dr. George Dawson-Ahmoah,
umbrella body for cement
Strategy & Corporate Affairs
manufacturers in the country. By
Director of GHACEM was appointed
Defendants’ land cement manufacturer, we mean
the first Executive Secretary with
member companies that are into
effect from August 3, 2018.
manufacturing i.e converting raw
Other members that constitute the materials into finished cement
The plaintiffs sued Agri-Cattle Lakeside Estate and
Governing Board include: Mr products either bulk or bagged in
others at the High Court and wanted a declaration
Morten Gade-Member (Ghacem Ghana”. Continued on page 3
for the land covering about 49,420 acres, including
the defendants’ land.

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