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From Humble Beginnings to Leaders
in Sustainability and Innovation

Founded in 1936, Sharrcem started with a single vertical kiln and an annual production of just 4,415 tons.
Today, we’ve evolved into a cornerstone of Kosovo’s industrial landscape, balancing innovation,
sustainability, and excellence in everything we do.

Rooted in the border town of Hani i Elezit, with an additional office in Prishtina,
we’re proud to serve Kosovo’s diverse regions. Since joining the TITAN Group in 2010,
a global leader in cement and building materials, we’ve embraced world-class practices
that shape our modern approach to business.

Driving Innovation and Sustainability

At Sharrcem, growth isn’t just about numbers; it’s about impact.
From adopting clean energy solutions to digitalizing processes,
we champion sustainable practices to address global challenges like climate change and economic inequality.
Our commitment to ethical business practices is reflected in everything we do:

  • Responsible sourcing of materials
  • Promoting healthy and inclusive workplaces
  • Delivering high-quality products with precision and care

Excellence in Every Step

Our state-of-the-art manufacturing processes meet European and international standards,
ensuring that quality, reliability, and transparency remain at the heart of our operations.

By fostering sustainability, innovation, and community upliftment, Sharrcem continues to pave the way for a brighter,
greener future in Kosovo and beyond.

We are part of

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Titan Cement Group,
international cement and building materials producer.

TITAN Group is an international cement and
building materials producer aspiring to serve
the needs of society, while contributing to
sustainable growth with responsibility.

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Products and Services

Products

TITAN Cement Group is deeply committed to addressing the challenges of climate change.
As such, it has embarked on an ambitious journey to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. In line with this commitment, TITAN business units Sharrcem, Usje and Antea are proud to offer some of the most environmentally friendly and carbon-efficient cement in Kosovo.

One Stop Shop

As of January 2023, the TITAN cement sales in Kosovo are integrated under the distribution framework of Sharrcem, which means that Sharrcem, apart from the distribution of its own produced products, imports and distributes the cements of its sister BU-s ANTEA and USJE in Kosovo.

Customer Portal. Titan UP

As of 2020 all the orders for cement in Sharrcem are executed through the customer Web Portal known as Titan UP. Easly from their fix or mobile devices customers can create a loading/sales order, 24 hours a day, no matter which loading place they should choose.

Technical Support

Within its initiative to elevate the level of cooperation with its customers, Sharrcem is dedicated in providing technical assistance and advice in the field of concrete production. Sharrcem has established a modern laboratory for Cement and for Concrete.

Timeline

Milestones

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Sharrcem was established, laying the foundation for decades of innovation and growth.

A major upgrade with a rotary kiln and satellite cooler increased production to 180,000 tons annually.

Investments in the rotary kiln further enhanced production capacity, securing ongoing growth.

Sharrcem entered state privatization, beginning a ten-year leasing period and a new chapter.

Sharrcem joined Titan Group, launching modernization efforts to meet international standards.

The Kosovo CSR Network was founded by Sharrcem, reinforcing its sustainable investment goals.

Sharrcem achieved ISO 9001 certification, launched a CO2 management system, and expanded its focus on Kosovo's market.

Environmental and safety certifications (ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001) and the first audited CSR report established Sharrcem as a transparency leader.

Sharrcem secured Kosovo’s first IPPC permit, launched safety projects, and automated operations for environmental and worker safety.

Innovations in production, quarry rehabilitation, and the SA 8000 certification highlighted Sharrcem’s focus on sustainability and social responsibility.

Key projects like a new stretch hood machine and wastewater treatment reflected Sharrcem’s commitment to environmental and employee well-being.

Record cement production, LAB project expansion, and national recognition as a top taxpayer showcased Sharrcem's community and industrial leadership.

Employee development through the 'unITe people' platform and accolades for health, safety, and CSR underscored Sharrcem's positive impact.

Youth initiatives, workforce training, and international recognition for the LAB project emphasized Sharrcem’s commitment to growth and safety.

Sharrcem advanced community support with SPEEEX, transitioned to ISO 45001 standards, and maintained its safety leadership.

SAP project implementation streamlined operations, and Sharrcem earned recognition as 'Taxpayer of the Year.'

Recertifications in safety and environmental standards reflected Sharrcem’s focus on sustainable growth and employee collaboration.

Sharrcem won the Best Plant award, completed the SAP project, and finalized AI-powered real-time optimization for mill and kiln operations.

TITAN's Purpose Statement underscores our potential for societal benefit and enhancing individual lives, and it embodies the essence of our mission: At TITAN, our mission is to provide innovative construction materials, solutions, and services needed for safe, sustainable and enjoyable homes, buildings, and infrastructure. We approach every challenge with an entrepreneurial spirit, focusing on three key areas: ensuring low-carbon operations and supply chains, digitalizing our organization for ultimate efficiency, and delivering cutting-edge solutions to meet our customers' needs. Together with all our stakeholders, we are committed to finding better ways to build and to enhance the quality of life.

Making the world around us a safe, sustainable and enjoyable place to live

Sharrcem has grown – not just its
production capacities but most
importantly, how the company
approaches the doing business
concept.

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