La Plana del Corb industrial complex
This production centre was set up over 25 years ago as an aggregate quarrying site. Now this complex in the town of Balaguer (Lleida) is a centre for a number of industrial facilities for the construction industry.
It is also the centre for agribusiness, the site of the Sorigué research laboratory and a heavy materials processing centre. The PLANT offices are also located in La Plana del Corb.
The facilities at this industrial complex include:
Aggregate processing plant
Aggregate quarrying and treatment plant with a capacity of over two million tonnes a year, for the manufacture of natural and artificial aggregates.
Asphalt facilities
Two hot agglomerate plants; a binder plant for manufacturing bitumen emulsions and modified bitumens; and a cold agglomerate plant.
Packaging plant for cold repair products
Automated facility for the manufacture and packaging of a wide range of products for the repair of all types of pavements.
Precast concrete facilities
A large-diameter reinforced concrete piping and frames factory, for sewerage works; and three voussoir factories for cladding in tunnels made with tunnel-boring machines.
Concrete plant
Concrete manufacturing plant for tanker lorries.
Mobile gravel-cement plant
Gravel-cement manufacturing plant with a capacity for 500 t/h.
Heavy material processing and interpretation centre
Separation and concentration facility for heavy materials (including gold) in floodplain deposits processed in the aggregate facility.
Machine workshop
Agribusiness facilities
Oil mill and cereal dryer.