Quality assurance
- SZCC products are certified by the Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ). The association carries out surveillance visits every 3 months to check on compliance.
- SZCC is a member of the Cement and Concrete Institute that monitors nationally recognized standards for quality and use of cement products.
- The institute recommends mix designs on the proper use and applications of cement, in addition to carrying out monthly tests on the cement products.
- Internally, every stage of the process is monitored and tested, right from the receipt of raw materials to distribution.
- Instrumental and chemical methods are used for testing.
- Only limestone grade with a minimum of 49% CaO is acceptable for use in the manufacturing process.